Can you imagine what it must have been like to sit on the mountain while Jesus preached? Or to have been one of the early Christians listening to Paul share the gospel? It’s been a long time since Paul was here on earth spreading the gospel on his missionary journeys. It’s been even longer since …
Ever feel like you are alone? Or maybe you are just wondering where your mentor is? Ever feel like you are just trying to figure out this Christianity thing on your own – flying by the seat of your pants, as they say? The young church at Thessalonica must have felt very much this way …
Been feeling a little “stale” when it comes time to pray? Do you “go through the motions” in your quiet time? Are you longing to find a true connection with God? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are not alone! We all focus more on our to do lists that we …
Has your quiet time gone stale? Are you constantly running from one thing to the next and having trouble finding the time to get to know your heavenly Father? Or has the pandemic, with everyone in the same space all the time, kept you distracted? Guilty? Me too! I have been having such a hard …
Life has been a little crazy here lately. The quietness of the COVID shutdown was nice in some ways. But now things are reopening and people are returning to school and work. I’m grateful to be rebuilding my dog walking business. (I mean, who wouldn’t be happy to get paid to play with puppies!) But, …
I woke up on Monday morning, June 1, 2020 with a heavy heart. Our nation is having a rough year, of that there is no doubt. Our once thriving economy has been shuttered by a pandemic of questionable potency. We have been under stay home orders for 12 weeks now. Just when restrictions were beginning …
Jehovah Jireh This is actually two names in one. Jehovah is the name God used to enter into covenant with Abraham. It also is seen in the Bible as Yahweh. It reveals the personal nature of God – His desire to be in relationship with His people. Jireh means to see or to provide or …
The God Who Sees Me. He knows my needs before I even speak the words in prayer. He solves problems before I even realize they are a problem. He clears my path so that I can walk without obstacles. Even when I don’t understand what He is doing, or where He is leading me, He …
He is The Powerful One Elohim. It is the name by which God first reveals himself to us. In fact, it is mentioned in the very first verse in the Bible, Genesis 1:1. We see in the very beginning, that God already existed and that he created everything that exists on the earth. It describes …
In my last post, I talked about going to God in worship when we are feeling overwhelmed and facing a crisis. I have been pondering this as I am developing a habit of worship for myself. How can I worship God if I don’t know WHO HE IS? I am wrestling with this concept that, …
