This morning I read about how the Jews in the time of Queen Esther were experiencing a difficult time that seemed certain to conclude in their destruction. Haman, the enemy of the Jews, had been experiencing growing favor with the king, and had succeeded in obtaining permission to try to exterminate them as a race…
Guilt is like a plague. It causes us to react to it and say: “I cannot be guilty of anything lest I be crushed and destroyed. Therefore I must guard against it by being ready to throw it off at every turn. I will examine every event and motive of everyone to be certain that…
It is commonly said that “Jesus died to forgive your sin,” but why do I care? What does that mean today? In a society where Jesus increasingly seems irrelevant, what does it mean that Jesus took my sin? The Bible teaches us that death, sickness (slow death), poverty, and every kind of evil came into…
As I see it, we have this incredible Power Source within us – the Spirit of God- constantly renewing, energizing, supplying, permeating – ALL we need to sustain us in every way. He is the only REAL RESOURCE! Sustaining all by the word of His power.
God paints a wonderful description of a spiritual bridge to the “Land of Plenty”, where your heart’s desires are fulfilled already.
Hudson Taylor explains to his children that Jesus will take care of them moment by moment.
This post is from an author named Walter Lanyon. He lived and worked in the early to mid nineteen hundreds. He was a prolific author of spiritual books, and plays, and I believe that Mr. Lanyon was also a painter. He lived His life for God, a most admirable conquest. Thank you, Mr. Lanyon. In…
My dear son who I love, came downstairs this morning as I was reading. This was his first appearance in new day. My greeting to him was “Hi sweetheart, how are you?” Then I heard His (God’s voice) speaking deep within: “You express love for your family in many words of endearment- each uniquely for…
You are in an enclosed garden. A gentle breeze blows, and sweetness fills your senses. It is like honey, roses, romance, gentle and strong at once. As you turn to see what wonders are about, a lanky green vine is before your eyes, covered in round blossoms of many colors, with a decided purple strain.…