Isaiah 40:31 enthusiastically proclaims, “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” I must admit, this is a scripture that has been often difficult to embrace. Like most Believers, I …
Psalm 139:13-16 King James Version (KJV) 13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. 14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well. 15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, …
Some of the greatest spiritual and professional accomplishments on earth involve taking a journey with God the Father. Moses served and fulfilled one of God’s great purposes on earth and his journey with God lasted for forty years. (Genesis 34:7, NIV). Indeed, every person who receives Christ Jesus as Lord and Savior embarks upon a …
Isaiah 26:3-4 3You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. 4Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD himself, is the Rock eternal. For many commuters worldwide, the morning or evening rush hour can be very frustrating. Being stuck in traffic can often feel like …
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6). If I were to announce, “the King is coming, the King is coming,” many …
There are few things more beautiful than the transition of summer to autumn. As the chlorophyll dissipates, the green leaves take on brilliant shades of yellow, orange, purple and fiery red. Some people are surprised to know that the beautiful metamorphosis in color actually occurs because the leaves are dying. The beautiful leaves will provide …
Summer has arrived and many of us are looking forward to traveling with our families for vacation as well as relaxing and staying home on a “staycation.” However, as we seek to rejuvenate our physical bodies let us not forget our inward “spirit.” “And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching …
“Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water” (Heb 10:22, NIV). After a long, grey, cold winter, many people are excited about the joy and glories of spring. Spring …
A popular slogan this time of the year declares, “wise men still seek him.” For many people, December heralds a time of reflection on the past twelve months as well as cautious optimism for the year ahead. This time of the year used to be difficult for me as I assessed my triumphs and failures …
