“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.” Proverbs 19:21 When God gives you an assignment you are destined for a purpose greater than your natural mind can conceive. Since I’m writing about living an intentional life with purpose in mind, I wanted to share an excerpt from my first book, “Daughter…
“And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all people will see it together. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.” Isaiah 40:5 God is a God Who Speaks There are many ways in which the Lord speaks. He speaks through His messengers, His World, a still small voice, and through the Holy Spirit. The Lord has…
“But solid food is for the mature, whose spiritual senses perceive heavenly matters. And they have been adequately trained by what they’ve experienced to emerge[ with understanding of the difference between what is truly excellent and what is evil and harmful.” (Hebrews 5:12 TPT) A Time to Discern and Position I am writing this series of posts so that the church…
And this is my prayer, that your love may overflow more and more with knowledge and full insight to help you to determine what really matters, so that in the day of Christ you may be pure and blameless, having produced the harvest of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ for the glory and praise of God. (Phil. 1:9-11) A Time to Discern…
I believe God is calling his church to come up higher so that we can influence the earth for his glory Psalm 63:1 A psalm of David. When he was in the Desert of Judah. You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land…
As I think back over my life’s journey up until now I recall many defining moments, times of great suffering and great joy, and tragic loss that have changed me forever. One that I will never forget is when the Lord awakened me many year ago and said “no one will ever love you the way I love you” I…
In life, there are people, events, situations and circumstances that will challenge your very existence. When you grieve, mourn or experience pain or despair this is the cry of the soul. Even if you attempt to hide it or pretend it doesn’t exist, it is there. The good news is God hears every cry of the soul. Whatever state you…
At times we may feel we are all alone on the path of life. The path may get rocky and seemly difficult to traverse, but do not fear. Just as the two disciples thought they were all alone on the road to Emmaus after the crucifixion they were not alone. Jesus himself came up and walked along with them although…
On June 3, 2019, my eldest son went home to be with the Lord after a long off and on struggle with addiction. It was a trying day as I tried unsuccessfully throughout the day to reach him. He had just successfully completed rehab and transitioned into transitional housing. The day before his death I noticed he seemed down. I…
