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...
Seen, Known, Loved

Seen, Known, Loved

God calls me to serve Him with a heart of Brotherly Love, trusting that He will make a way when I cannot: …Because He sees me, He knows me, and He loves me.================== ScriptureRevelation 3:7-8 7And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The...
People, not Problems

People, not Problems

The community saw the beggar’s problem, but Jesus saw him.============================ ScriptureJohn 9:1,81 – As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.8 – The neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar were saying, “Is this not the...