Practicing His Presence

Scripture Never forget that I am with you every day, even to the completion of the age. ~Matthew 28:20, Passion Quote The emptiness you feel within will be filled with either your problems or His presence. ~S. K. Young I can name a number of things that I need to improve on. I am not…

Psalm 103

Scripture You kissed my heart with forgiveness, in spite of all I’ve done…You’ve rescued me from hell and saved my life. You have crowned me with love and mercy. ~Psalms 103:3, Passion Translation Quote Our sins can darken our awareness of God’s love, but they cannot darken the reality of His love. ~Dana Ortlund I…

Pray In The Spirit

Scripture Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. ~Ephesians 6:18, NLT Quote Prayer of one of those aspects in God’s dealing with us that is far beyond our understanding. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones Millions, who do not understand the first…

Psalm 34

Scripture Yahweh is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. ~Psalm 34:18, LSB Quote God never despises the cries {Prayers} of His saints. ~Martin Luther I go to bed at night thinking about my Psalm for the following day. I do love Psalm 34. There are a lot of great…

The Wall Is Down

Scripture And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. ~Mark 15:37-38, ESV Quote Jesus made a way to the FATHER. Jesus Himself is the WAY. ~Ya’akov Before Christ atoning death at Calvary, we had to approach God through a…

Grace And Means

Scripture If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him! ~Luke 11:13, ESV Quote Everything is grace, but still it must be kept in mind that God is pleased to work by means. ~John…

Greater Works

Scripture “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in Me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father.” ~John 14:12, NLT Quote God made humans receptacles, and unless we learn to receive, the Christ life will be impossible for us. ~Calvin…

Devote Yourself To Prayer

Scripture Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart. ~Colossians 4:2, NLT Quote God answers all prayers in different ways: Sometime He says yes, sometimes no, and at other times He says wait a while. ~Calvin Miller There is a fourth answer that Miller does not mention: [1] Yes [2] No…

The Gate Keeper

Scripture And so, dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven’s Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus. By His death, Jesus opened a new and life-giving way through the curtain into the Most Holy Place. ~Hebrews 10:19-20, NLT Quote What right do we have to speak to God? There is only one answer–Jesus! ~Martyn Lloyd Jones…