“‘Our Father in heaven…” (Matthew 6:9a NIV) In my book, “Our Father: A Personal Journey of Discovery into the Lord’s Prayer,” I break down each petition of the Lord’s Prayer – one per chapter. In my upcoming blogs, I will take a look at each one, and share a little of my journey of discovering it in a personal way. Fear has been a life-long issue for me, which was brought to a “head” in 2004/05 as I came to…..
Hello Everyone, In previous blogs, I have spoken of my personal battle with fear, and of the transformation in my life that has taken place since living in the revelation of God’s nature and His love for me. In my book, “Our Father: A Personal Journey of Discovery into the Lord’s Prayer,” I share many Scriptures and life experiences. Specifically, those related to how God has ministered to me through the Lord’s Prayer. In my next seven blogs, I will…..
He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. (Psalm 91:15 NIV) God is speaking to each of us in this verse, regardless of gender. May I encourage each of you to replace he/him with your name. This is God’s promise to you today and always!
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples built by human hands. And he is not served by human hands, as if he needed anything. Rather, he himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. (Acts 17:24-25 NIV) Do you trust God with your life? In my book, “Our Father: A Personal Journey of Discovery into the Lord’s Prayer,” I talk about many times…..
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. (Colossians 3:2 NIV) It’s hard to believe that the first week of 2016 is already behind us. As I’ve witnessed the conclusion of 2015 and the beginning of 2016, I find myself reminiscing about things past. An important part of which is regarding my spiritual life. Everyone deals with differing issues, some more challenging than others. Sometimes life seems to move forward without much trouble, but at other times it…..
As I enter this new year of 2016, there are two Scriptures that give me great hope for the year ahead…. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:The old has gone, the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV)