Being a father has changed my life. It is one of my greatest joys. When one of my girls comes up and asks me to read a book to them or tell them a story I am delighted. The Bible tells us that God is also delighted when we come to him and pray. ProverbsContinue reading “prayerlessnes is spiritual Idolatry”
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To Be Clean
Psalm 32-part 1/3 “I didn’t lie to you.” My sweet two-year-old girl said in the most precious voice possible. She knew that if she lied to me, she would get in trouble. She also knew that she did something wrong, and felt the desire to lie about it so that she wouldn’t get in trouble.Continue reading “To Be Clean”
Every Second
I spend every second of every day with myself! Everywhere I go, there I am. I know that is a little silly, but it is true. It is also true that every second of every day I am with the God that created the universe. You see, the God of the Bible is an infiniteContinue reading “Every Second”
A Jewel Factory
If you look up the word “virtue” in the dictionary you will undoubtedly get a definition that states that virtue is strength. The word comes from the Latin word vireo who’s primary meaning is strength. It would be improper to substitute the word strength for virtuous in many cases because virtue has a very specificContinue reading “A Jewel Factory”
The breath of God
This year,2024, I want my prayer life to go to the next level. No, I need it to. Lately my prayer life is just going through the motions. There is little power and there are few tears shed. When I read the following passage God stirred my heart to ask for his breath on myContinue reading “The breath of God”
Racing… for what?
Sometimes, life is almost like running a race. Waking up, rushing around, going to the things that have to be done that day. But what are we trying to achieve ultimately? What are we racing for? what is the point of the monotony? More precisely, what is the end goal of life? There is aContinue reading “Racing… for what?”
What do you desire?
What is the thing that your desire more than anything else? When hungry, what always sounds good? when you want a drink, what do you reach for? If you were stuck on desert island, what would you long for? That is precisely where David is when he penned the words of Psalm 63. He isContinue reading “What do you desire?”
My chief need
A lesson I am learning: It has become more apparent in my life that my chief need in prayer is an understanding of my chief need in prayer. That is to say, If I understood how much I need to be seeking God’s face and getting my mind renewed by spending time at the thrownContinue reading “My chief need”
An attitude adjustment
What causes a bad attitude? Is it a circumstance, a problem, a bad day, a hormonal imbalance? while all these things can effect our attitudes they should never dictate them. So, what does cause an attitude problem. I believe that all attitude problems stem from a vision problem. not the vision of the eyes, butContinue reading “An attitude adjustment”
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