There’s a great scene in the classic film “All About Eve” in which Bette Davis says “So many people know me. I wish I did. I wish someone would tell me about me.” Perhaps you have felt this way before. It’s a strange and uncomfortable feeling when you don’t know who you are. You see yourself in […]
You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world. –1 John 4:4 Remember the old Looney Toons episode where the two dogs, Spike and Chester, spend the whole episode trying to catch Sylvester the cat? Initially Spike, the bulldog, is the hero and Chester, the […]
Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account. Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do […]
I recently had the awesome opportunity to attend a training on inner healing prayer. One of the focuses of this particular type of healing prayer is to continually ask God for His perspective on a given event in our life or to ask what His truth or opinion is about us. This is a real […]
For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. –Habakkuk 2:3 Living in a more metropolitan area, traffic delays can become a frustrating but common part of everyday life. As a self-proclaimed “get-er-done girl” I like to get where […]
Wake up! Strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of my God. –Revelations 3:2 This week, I want to speak specifically to people who may feel their opportunity to fulfill God’s purpose for their life has passed. God wants you to know: it’s never […]
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. –Ephesians 2:10 I was recently invited to speak at a local church on finding your purpose. My schedule prevented me from being able to accept the invitation; however, it did get me thinking about this […]
Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear. But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come […]
and he said, “This is what the Lord says: I will fill this valley with pools of water. For this is what the Lord says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink. This is an easy thing in the eyes of the Lord; he […]
“Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.” –John 4:23, 24 Over the years, I’ve […]