You Have Been Anointed By The Holy One “But you have been anointed by the Holy One, and you all know.” 1 John 2:20 We anoint with blessed oil, for healing of mind, body, and spirit, to declare sacred. A gift from God, for his purpose – holy and consecrated. Amen. All is well. Alleluia! […]
He Knows Those Who Take Refuge In Him
He Knows Those Who Take Refuge In Him “The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.” Nahum1:7 He knows us intimately. His goodness never ends. LORD, you love us through times of peril and uncertainty. You are indeed our stronghold in the day of […]
As For Me, I Would Seek God
As For Me, I Would Seek God “As for me, I would seek God, and to God would I commit my cause; who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number:” Job 5:8-9 As for me. Amen. Lord, may we seek you unceasingly through the trials and joys of our journey home to you. […]
My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me? “And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which means, ‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’” Mark 15:34 Jesus, beaten and physically broken, cries out to God, as we all have in confusion, pain, and […]
O Death, Where Is Your Sting?
O Death, Where Is Your Sting? “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” 1 Corinthians 15:55 There is no fear of death! There is no fear of the grave! Christ has set us free through his death and resurrection. Life everlasting is our gift; death no longer has dominion over […]
Indeed All Who Desire To Live Godly In Christ Jesus
Indeed All Who Desire To Live Godly In Christ Jesus “Indeed all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.” 2 Timothy 3:12 To know Christ Jesus is to suffer, though we ever look to his mercy, keeping our eyes on him as he guides. Loving Christ, serving Christ, running toward Christ […]
The Unspiritual Man Does Not Receive The Gifts Of The Spirit Of God
The Unspiritual Man Does Not Receive The Gifts Of The Spirit Of God “The unspiritual man does not receive the gifts of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.” 1 Corinthians 2:14 To know God is to receive his […]
I AM WHO I AM
I AM WHO I AM “God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’ And he said, ‘Say this to the sons of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” Exodus 3:14 God, the beginning, the end, the Alpha, the Omega, the great I AM lives, then and now. Jesus is the way, the […]
All Wisdom Comes From The Lord
All Wisdom Comes From The Lord “All wisdom comes from the Lord and is with him for ever. The sand of the sea, the drops of rain, and the days of eternity – who can count them?” Sirach 1:1-2 God’s immeasurable creation is beyond our fullest of understanding. Our Father alone knows the answers to […]
For You Are All One In Christ Jesus
For You Are All One In Christ Jesus “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” Galatians 3:28 We are all children of God, by faith, in Christ Jesus. We are the same, beloved by our Father […]