Category: Relationship
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Leave it in my Hands
I’m sure you have heard Jesus whisper these words to your heart as I have. They are both comforting and terrifying at the same time. What does it mean to leave it in God’s hands? True, He is in control and He knows what He’s doing at all times. Also true is that I want…
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The Weapon of Praise
There are times when all we can do is raise up our hands and praise God through whatever is going on in our lives, good or bad. Have you ever thought about what happens when we praise God? In Daniel chapter 10, we see that he is praying and fasting for three weeks, over 20…
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I’ll Praise You Anywhere
One of the things my dad and I used to do a lot when he lost his hearing was talk about the lyrics of many different worship songs. He called it hymnology. He couldn’t understand the lyrics anymore as they were being sung, and it was a great loss to him. We would sit down,…
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No Harm Will Overtake You
Psalm 91 is another wonderful chapter, 16 verses filled with promises of God’s nearness, guidance, and protection. We can resite it when we are stressed, anxious, or just scared of the unknown. We can read it for comfort on every level. As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the sovereign One,…
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Through The Valley
Psalm 23 is a wonderful chapter filled with promises of God’s nearness, guidance, and protection. We can resite it when we are stressed, anxious, or just scared of the unknown. We can read it for comfort on every level. It begins with The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. God is my LORD, that…
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Revival
I am praying for revival! I know many of you are as well. I want to see a move of God like never before. But lately, I have shifted my focus. Yes, I still pray for global revival, but I have been praying for revival in myself. What could happen if I focused on God…
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Cling To Jesus
By Glenn Packiam Faith is easy from a distance. I have all kinds of faith that God can do impossible things when I’m not counting on Him to do any of those things for me! It’s easier to tell God what I believe He can do than to trust Him to do it like my…
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The Mercy Seat – Part Two
Last week, we told about the Mercy Seat as depicted in the Old Testament. Today, we are going to look at the Mercy Seat of the New Testament. The Mercy Seat, using the Greek word hilasterion, is mentioned twice in the New Testament. Hebrews 9:1-9 talks about the furnishings of the tabernacle and their arrangement….
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The Mercy Seat – Part One
Exodus 25:10-22 details the design and instructions for building the Ark of the Covenant for the Israelites. The first few verses describe the ark itself – a wooden box about 45 inches long and 27 inches wide and tall. It has legs, rings, and carrying poles, and is overlaid with gold. Contained within the ark…
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Does Your God Care About You?
First, we must acknowledge our gods: career, family, wealth, church, friends, etc. The place we put our most time and money is usually where our allegiance lies. Time is a sure indicator of our gods. Of Course, we have to spend time at work, eight plus hours per day, and yes, we spend money on…