Resurrection power is something every Christian longs to experience. We want to see miracles, transformations, and healings in body and soul. Why don’t we see more of God’s power at work in and through us? Perhaps it’s because we don’t follow the recipe for God’s holy sandwich. Let’s look at what Paul wrote in Phlippians. […]
If you’ve lost that loving feeling
We often start the life of faith in an easy joyous relationship with God; but soon enough we begin to strive and work to do what makes Him happy. We try and fail, then try even harder, until we’re so weary and discouraged we wonder if we’ll ever get back the loving feeling we once […]
Like blown glass
I’ve been watching a competition show on Netflix featuring glass blowers. It’s fascinating to see how solid materials like sand can be heated at extremely high temperatures (1700°C/3090°F) until they become liquid and transparent. We’re a bit like glass. In our original, opaque form, we’re a handful of raw material that’s not much to look […]
In the garden with God
“In the garden with God” doesn’t always mean a walk through the flowers. A few days ago, the Lord spoke to me about how I’m in a season of pruning. Right after that, He pulled out the big shears and went to work. You see, the evening before, after a simple trip to the store, […]
Be like a popsicle
“Be like a popsicle” the Holy Spirit said to me one day. It sounded a little strange at first, but once He explained it to me, it made sense. If you put a popsicle in the sun does it have to try to melt? The answer, of course, is no. If you put a popsicle […]