It’s a Fine Line
It’s a fine line. Jesus said, “Do not judge…” (Matthew 7:1); but He also said, “…judge according to righteous judgment” (John 7:24).
So which is it? How do we know the […]
It’s a fine line. Jesus said, “Do not judge…” (Matthew 7:1); but He also said, “…judge according to righteous judgment” (John 7:24).
So which is it? How do we know the […]
November 2026
Dear partners and friends,
When I say the Lord is faithful, I mean it. My […]
It’s good to recognize how God uses people to accomplish His will. If we make this personal, it’s good to know and recognize how the Lord uses you and I […]
Have you ever been stopped in your tracks by a sound? More specifically, by a song?
My husband and I were recently driving across Texas for a meeting and stopped at […]
Perfect love removes all fear.
I was recently reading the account of Isaiah in the throne room of God. He describes seeing the Lord “seated on a high throne, and the […]
The Bible says everyone who call on the name of the Lord won’t be put to shame (Romans 10:11). We often associate this with salvation, and rightly so. But it’s […]
“Though the fig tree does not bud and there is no fruit on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the flocks disappear […]
I decided to study joy this week. I know it’s not based on circumstances or situations. Those things can produce happiness (or unhappiness). Joy is within. It’s a state of […]
Years ago when I wrote Facing God, the Holy Spirit highlighted a verse in Isaiah 44 that often comes back to my remembrance. Regarding idols, the prophet said, “The […]
Do you know what advertisers know that God has known for a long time? That people are your best advertisement.
When you see someone with a new bag, or in a […]
When we think of freedom, it usually comes with the idea of no borders, no fence, nothing holding us back or holding someone in. But I want to look at […]
I recently saw a connection between something Jesus said in His Sermon on the Mount and the prophet Zechariah regarding our influence in this world. It’s no secret the Word […]
When my boys were younger, a physical education coach taught all his students how to juggle. My middle son Christopher was especially good at it. I remember him juggling oranges […]
Great. When you hear this word, what comes to mind? Perhaps something large in size or stature or amount. It can be used to describe force or intensity (positively or […]
I cannot overemphasize the peace of God.
In a world of hyper-anxiety, stress, worry, fear, and depression, one of the most valuable spiritual commodities a believer could possess is the tangible […]
“Will you not revive us again so that your people may rejoice in you?” (Psalm 85:6).
This verse (and question) was posed to us at church recently. It’s a question to […]
He makes all things new. I can’t get away from this theme. As I heard this rolling around in my heart, I had to pause and meditate on it because […]
“Behold, I stand at the door and knock…” (Revelation 3:20).
Behold, look, see, be aware– there is a call in the spirit for us to be more attune to the things […]