I was curious most of my life about a scene that is described several times throughout the Gospels. It is a scene that usually is mentioned kind of in passing, like after a period of ministry with the multitudes of people and is scantily described something like this, 'and after this Jesus went up on … Continue reading Up on the Mountain to Pray
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When He Speaks (Part 4)
I think that to say that there are many ways that He speaks is an understatement. As noted earlier He has created each of us to be an individual and although there are similar ways of hearing Him we all have to find and live in the reality in which He created us. This is … Continue reading When He Speaks (Part 4)
When He Speaks (Part 3)
A few days ago my attention was taken to the book of Hebrews where the writer takes on a scolding tone in their letter stating that those receiving the letter had become dull and all this explaining they were doing really should not have been necessary. The passage is this: Hebrews 5:11-14 Concerning him we … Continue reading When He Speaks (Part 3)
When He Speaks (Part 2)
The Nudge Did you ever receive a nudge? You know, from the person standing next to you in a crowded noisy room when they just push you gently with their elbow and then point at an object or in a certain direction? No words are exchanged but if you continue to follow the nonverbal cues … Continue reading When He Speaks (Part 2)
Do You Believe?
While driving a while back I passed a sticker on a car that asked the apparently simple question, "Do you believe?" It was a brown sticker with white letters and I am not sure what it was asking me to believe, but it really didn't matter anyway because years ago over about a three day … Continue reading Do You Believe?
Persistence
Dear brothers and sisters, It seems that any time the subject of prayer comes up one of the references cited is what we know as The Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6 or Luke 11). This is as it should be for no one is more qualified to teach on the subject than Jesus Christ. These words … Continue reading Persistence
Revival
As a Christian, I have often wondered just what revival really looks like. Several years ago God brought about a change in my life that focussed my attention on the teachings of His Word and gave me a growing sensitivity to His guidance in my life. I have prayed for many years for the renewing … Continue reading Revival
My Prayer for my Daughters
Dear Heavenly Father, I bow before you Almighty God. Here in your presence I come to return to You the beautiful gift You have given me…my daughter. My heart sings, Almighty God, when I consider what you have made. She is perfect and beautiful, one in whom You obviously delight. From her flows the riches … Continue reading My Prayer for my Daughters




