Fulfillment and Blessing

Fulfillment and Blessing

God’s love for me is not dependent on what I can ‘do’ for Him. The love that He models to me as a father is perfect and complete, and not a bargaining chip. His ‘completeness’ and identity are not dependent on me–and so He is able...
Walking in Favor

Walking in Favor

God’s supernatural favor was on Isaac…but his fear prevented him from fully living in God’s favor. ===============================   Scripture Genesis 26:6-7 “So Isaac settled in Gerar. When the men of the place asked him about his...
The Role of the Spirit

The Role of the Spirit

Although we are called to walk in relationship, I must daily make sure that my relationships point people to the power of the Holy Spirit– rather than trying to become his replacement. =====================   Scripture Luke 4:42-43 “And when it was...
Light in Darkness

Light in Darkness

Until God calls us home, our job is to continue walking as children of God– carrying light into dark places. ========================= ScriptureRevelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her...
The Power of Prayer

The Power of Prayer

This week, I need to cultivate the daily discipline of prayer–not because my words have inherent power, but because the One to whom I pray has ALL power. ====================== ScriptureRevelation 8:3-5And another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden...