PEACE, COURAGE, WISDOM

May God give you the serenity {tranquility, composure} to accept what you cannot change:  1 Peter 1:6-7 “In this [our inheritance & salvation, vs. 3-5] you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of...

PRAYER

Prayer: the subject of many books, devotions, sermons … and a topic I’ve written about in past blogs and in my book Add to Your Faith.  And I find myself back at this privilege of Prayer once again, remembering something Paul wrote in Philippians 3:1 “It is no trouble...

HEART-GUARD

Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” How do we guard our hearts?  In Proverbs 4, Solomon starts with the instruction that surrounds being able to guard oneself: “Listen to instruction. PAY ATTENTION and gain...

EARTHQUAKE

I need an earthquakeTo shake me until it breaks me downI’m giving You everythingMy pride’s crashing to the groundShatter my walls, let my kingdom fallI don’t wanna wear this crown no moreMy heart is Yours to takeIt’s You that can save...

Roaring Lions

Have you ever watched a lion with its prey?  He is quiet and calculated, subtle with his movements, deceptive with his presence.  His roar comes after he has caught you.  And so it is with Satan who strives to deceive us and pull us from the path of...