Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not. John 21:18 KJV It’s one thing to say that we have surrendered toContinue reading “True Surrender”
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Dying To Live
“That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; Philippians 3:10 It ain’t easy to die! That’s one of the reasons why the battle raging between our sinful weak flesh and our willing spirit is so fierce and exhausting! We wantContinue reading “Dying To Live”
Someone NEEDS Your Prayers!
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; – 1 Timothy 2:1 Mason woke from his long Monday nap (he always needs more sleep on Monday’s due to his weekend adventures) and then he had his lunch. He was just starting his afternoon playContinue reading “Someone NEEDS Your Prayers!”
Stuck in The Valley
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. – John 6:3 KJV When we earnestly seek after the truth, we will eventually come to realize that it is found in God. Once we accept the fact that He is the keeper of the Truth we will continually be pointedContinue reading “Stuck in The Valley”
Be Always on Watch
And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch. – Mark 13:37 As I am praying and meditating upon this verse of scripture, I am simultaneously fighting the urge to go to back to bed. My spirit is so very willing, but my flesh is so weak and flawed and apt to beContinue reading “Be Always on Watch”
Born Again at Forty
For the man was about forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed. – Acts 4:22 I sure can identify with this verse of scripture for I too was forty years old when I learned, firsthand, of the healing power of the Lord Jesus Christ. I have had knowledge of the LordContinue reading “Born Again at Forty”
We Can Do Nothing To The Truth
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth – 2 Corinthians 13:8 Despite our best efforts we cannot change the truth! We can lie about the truth; we can tell only half of the truth; we can deny the truth but we cannot change it! Oh, how we continue to tryContinue reading “We Can Do Nothing To The Truth”
Get to Gethsemane
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. – Galatians 5:22-23 Perhaps you have been a follower of Christ for a number of years or maybe you are a new believer that is on fire for the Lord. Both are wonderfulContinue reading “Get to Gethsemane”
Fighting Weak Flesh
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. – Matthew 26:41 Over time I have become aware of many of the subtle ways that my spirit and my flesh battle within me. Every morning, after my husband leaves for work, I begin my morningContinue reading “Fighting Weak Flesh”