Fortune In The Follow Up
“Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus, that you may with one mind and one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.” Romans 15:5-7
The above passage is a passage I love and it has been close to my heart since 2007, when God opened my eyes to my need to pray these verses fervently on behalf of the Continue reading
Crab Grass
I found many years ago that when I linger in the garden, it is a form of being still for me. We all hear God best when we are still. Life is busy and the demands of life are a regular facet and can draw the best of us when God wants the best for him. I don’t sit still well and I found when I lived in a little house with a little garden on the other side of town, on my knees in the flower bed was a Continue reading
Orange Blossom or Orange Crush?
This post has been welling up in me for three or more weeks. I have scribbled in my journal, dreamed of it, lingering my thought life and prayer life through it as I hear the Lord penetrate my heart with instructions on what I should say. This post is straight from the heart with the purest love and intention to heal a wounded heart and introduce you to the love of a lifetime… and so I write…
I grew up in church.
I think I “accepted Jesus in my heart” at the Continue reading
Ask
"Until now you have asked nothing in My Name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full." John 16:24
Prayer:
Lord, you have placed a large dent in my heart. It cannot be pounded out. It is imprinted on my inward man for life. You are a God who loves without measure and finds delight to linger in a pasture of goodness with your people. You are slow to anger and abounding in love The world has perverted and tainted your goodness, love and justice. For man cannot love, Continue reading
In the Dirt
True soldiers are willing to camouflage themselves in dirt to prepare for war.
We are in a war of wills; waging war not as the world does, but we are engaged in a spiritual war that quests for the eternity of the human soul and the emotional health and stability of the human heart. God is searching after and grooming a Bride that is not afraid to get dirty for Him. We cannot reason with our flesh, we can only die to it.
"For yet a little while and He who is Continue reading