It is natural to experience disappointment when our hopes are crushed. Even when we have understood all along from past experience that it was likely we would be let down. The next thing we realize is that our hearts are heavy and our joy is diminished. This is why the word of God instructs us... Continue Reading →
Wait On The Lord
Can you soundly say of the Creator that set the seasons in their time, and the moon phases in its time, day and night in their time, and even gestation in its time that His timing is off pertaining to circumstances in your life? How can we not trust God’s timing? I declare that I... Continue Reading →
Tenacious Love
When you think about God’s truly awesome power and might do you ever consider the source of it. We know God is self-existent so His power does not come from any source other than Himself but how awesome is it that God’s power is Love. God is Love. I am not saying that God is... Continue Reading →
The Human Race
We are one. The reality of this truth always hits home when there is an attack on society outside of what we consider a war zone. War is tragic, but assault on the civilian population is truly an act of terrorism. As I contemplate the events in Boston, I know somewhere else in the world... Continue Reading →
Reflecting On His Cross
This Sunday, as people have done for over a thousand years, many people will reflect on the death and resurrection of the Messiah. What is the message that this reflection will yield? It is astonishing to me the degree of darkness that still pervades around the cross of Jesus as evidenced by the denial of... Continue Reading →
Being Identified With Christ
What does it mean to be identified with Christ? Before you rush to answer consider the rich young ruler whom Christ told to go sell everything he owned before he could be identified with Him. Scripture says the rich young ruler went away grieved because he had many riches. After he left, YESHUA went on... Continue Reading →
Through The Storm
In the early years of my journey I encountered a picture that was truly worth a thousand words, perhaps even more. In the picture, there was a great storm brewing over the sea with dark clouds swelling in the sky. It was the kind of storm that triggered the instinct to seek immediate shelter. Dwarfed... Continue Reading →
Who Loves Ya Baby?
The famous words of Kojak! I know I am telling my age with that one. You youngsters will need to Google it. The question is valid though. We need to know who really loves us. I say “really” because everything called love is not necessarily so. It is also important that the love we give... Continue Reading →
The Comforter
My soul longs to drink from the seas of your beauty, The toils of life have created in me such a deep thirst, my parched soul longs for the nectar of your divine attributes, The daughters of Eve only offer a shadow of your comfort but I need the fullness of your glory, Your beauty... Continue Reading →
Let Love Continue
The war for your hearts goes on as callous evil strikes again, Another assault to extinguish the hope of prevailing goodwill in men Hearts plowed up by violence and broken to pieces by gun blast The demonic seeds of hate and fear again have been cast The fire of anger and lust for revenge rises... Continue Reading →