Last week I saw and heard two profound things. One was during our staff meeting as Rosie Bates shared about the miracle help the Lord gives to her each week, miraculous provision. As she shared I heard the Holy Spirit say “She understands the loaves.” Immediately, I...
Jesus has Become for Us Read and meditate Hebrews 9: 23-28 Jesus now appears in the presence of God for us, as high priest of our confession. He stands complete, perfected, glorified, having overcome. He is our healer, deliverer, salvation. When the Father sees Jesus,...
Jesus appearance is today, yesterday, and tomorrow. He is and was, and is to come. He is alive, was dead and behold He is alive forevermore. We recognize His first appearance (sort of – I am still getting my heard around what was accomplished) when He appeared...
With Him in Glory Read – Colossians 3:1-4 We have been raised together in Christ in heavenly places so it only makes – God – sense that having been raised with Christ, we should seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right...
Growing Up into Him Read – Ephesians 1:3-6; 2:4-7; 4:12-16 In Christ, we are blessed with EVERY spiritual blessing in heavenly places. We are raised up together and made to sit together in heavenly places. We are growing up in all things into Him, who is the...
Most of our daily living is spent trying to maintain and manage the circumstances and situations that are happening around us. Family, relationships, schooling, career, bills, money, the future all pull on our soul – the mind, will and emotions. The circumstances of...
Behold and Become Read – 1 John 3:1-3; John 5:16-23; Romans 8:28-30 To behold and become is as old as the Bible, beginning with God creating us in His image and all creation being created to produce after its own kind. Seeds produce the trees, plants, fruits,...
Let God be God Read – Luke 6:27-36 I have to confess, for the longest time I would read the sermon on the mount (Luke 6), the love chapter (1 Corinthians 13), and the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5), as commands, descriptions, charges to live for Christ. It...
After the murders at the AME church in Charleston SC, the Lord spoke about the sound of forgiveness that rose from the families of those murdered, as a sound to shift our nation. Greater than justice is forgiveness. Jesus’ blood speaks better than the blood of Abel...
The Word of Our Testimony Read Revelation 12:11; John 3:31-34 The words of our testimony are the things we have seen and heard from Heaven. More than the events of God’s grace, mercy, and kindness lives. His miracles our receiving of His power and love bring attention...