“By faith Abraham obeyed…” Hebrews 11:8There is something sobering about a roll call.In school, the teacher called your name, and your response mattered. In the military, a roll call determined who was present and who was absent. In life, God also has a roll call. But He isn’t checking attendance. He’s looking for obedience.The truthContinueContinue reading “The Obedience Roll Call”
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Stay the Course
What do you do when obedience is met with silence?Not the silence of God’s absence.The silence of His unseen activity.The kind of silence that makes you wonder if your prayers are reaching heaven. The kind that causes you to question whether you heard Him correctly. The kind that tempts you to believe that because youContinueContinue reading “Stay the Course”
Martha or Mary: Which One Are You?
Let’s be honest. Most days feel like a race against the clock, deadlines looming, emails unanswered, orders to fulfill, families to tend to, and somehow, we’re also supposed to keep our sanity and our spiritual life intact. Sound familiar? In Luke 10:38–42, we read about two sisters, Martha and Mary, who welcomed Jesus into theirContinueContinue reading “Martha or Mary: Which One Are You?”
Ways to Fill Your Spiritual Cup
Trust In God
He has promised us that He has nothing but good things in store for us. So, we have to trust in Him even when we don’t understand the means He’s using to get us to where we’re supposed to be. The Father knows best. Jeremiah 29:11- 11 For I know the plans I have forContinueContinue reading “Trust In God”
From a Seed to Full Bloom
Photo by Khanh Le on Pexels.com Dear Beloved, What vision has God planted in your heart? What has He gifted you to do? What interests you? What do you find yourself doing naturally? Get your finger on that one thing. What is it? What if that one thing is all it you need to launchContinueContinue reading “From a Seed to Full Bloom”
Stronger Than Before
Our oldest son has always been a big guy. When he was born, he was so large that his collarbone was broken during delivery. We couldn’t pick him up under his arms for at least the first 6 months of his life because the bone had to set right in order to heal. So, weContinueContinue reading “Stronger Than Before”
Becoming Spiritually Prepared
Photo by Jill Burrow on Pexels.com James 1:1-4 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its fullContinueContinue reading “Becoming Spiritually Prepared”
