What I Must Have
Lord Jesus, I must have the life for which You caused me to hunger.
Yet, as William Law says,
You must do all, or all I do is nothing.
Still I must offer the "all I do."
I must do all that You've made me capable of
in pursuit,
in prayer and longing,
in . . .
That Princely Life
We are okay with failure, with struggle, with weakness, but we are not okay with victory, prosperity, or with total freedom and acceptance. That self image that we carry is based on what we believe about ourselves. Those same beliefs determine the limits of our faith.
The only real way we have of altering what we believe about . . .
Hold Your Hand
For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. Isaiah 41:13
Does it get any more personal than this?
I am the LORD your God.
I take hold of your right hand.
I say to you, to you,
Do not be afraid.
I, Myself, will help you.
Can you just imagine . . .
Words of Promise for the Land of Promise
When God commissioned Joshua to enter the land of Promise, He gave him words to equip him to be successful. Joshua needed to believe and embrace God’s words of promise to enter the land of promise. Here’s what God said to Joshua:
- I will give you every place where you set your foot, as I promised Moses.
- No one will be able to . . .
Desert Dwellers
Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We should by all means go up and take possession of it, for we will surely overcome it.”
But the men who had gone up with him said, “ We are not able to go up against the people, for they are too strong for us." Numbers 13:30-31
We are safe and comfortable men who will . . .
This is the Day
This is the day that the Lord has made.
What does that mean to you? Why is today any different than another day?
Because God with you has opportunities to show Himself in ways that will only be here today, and never again, in quite the same way.
Today you are privileged to love Him and rejoice in Him.
You . . .
