Tag Archives: God
What You Always Wanted to Know About Sabbath-rest but Were Afraid to Ask!
I took some much needed time off this week. It was a brief respite away from home and my daily grind but it yielded great benefits. Given a few days away, I began the gradual unwinding process that is … Continue reading
Demonstrating Spiritual Maturity Through Our Emotions
One of the most incredible parts of existing as a human being is coming to grips with the fact that we were created in the very image of God. As creations made expressly in His image He gave us … Continue reading
Finding Refuge
Today, here in my home town, we are enduring a typical early spring March blizzard. And for fortunate people like me who work inside it has provided an unusual opportunity to experience finding refuge. Those of … Continue reading
Filed under Character of God
Jesus is all about relationship–Are you willing to go there?
Making contact with God and maintaining a meaningful relationship with Him is at the very heart of what it means to be a Christian. The primary purpose for Jesus’ mission to this planet was to pay the way for reconciliation … Continue reading
Guarding Your Heart–The Secret to Radiant Health
Pay attention, my child, to what I say. Listen carefully. Don’t lose sight of my words. Let them penetrate deep within your heart, for they bring life and radiant health to anyone who discovers their meaning. Above all else, guard … Continue reading
Filed under Christian Spiritual Growth and Disciplines
Finding Your Way Out of Depression
How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy be exalted … Continue reading
Filed under Mental and Emotional Health
A Call To Give Thanks
Thanksgiving by definition means to express gratitude towards God. Thanksgiving was central to the Jewish faith and an essential part of worship according to the Old Testament. It was offered generally by the Jews in response to God’s concrete acts in … Continue reading
Sarah Palin Calls for Intercession Believing God Will Do the “Right Thing for America”
While many are accusing Sarah Palin of arrogance and religious fanaticism, I view Sarah as the ultimate woman of faith. She is calling for prayer believing that in the end God will listen and what is right for America will happen on … Continue reading
Filed under Current Events and Editorials
Sacred Places of the Heart
Throughout God’s Word a recurring metaphor becomes evident; faithful believers are likened to travelers or pilgrims on the road of life. Psalm 84:5 declares, Blessed is the man whose strength is in You, whose heart is set on pilgrimage. … Continue reading
Filed under Personal Growth
