When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, Lord God Almighty. Jeremiah 15:16 NIV I’ve been eating His words for a while now… and they are my joy and my heart’s delight… It was even a greater joy when He called me to…… Continue reading invite…
The pastor challenged us this morning…this first day of the year in worship…to begin a new discipline…to draw closer to God…Already… before the pastor challenged…God had called me… to something new…(maybe not new to you… but new to me…)a spiritual discipline inspired by a chosen devotional for the year…A Charles Spurgeon devotional… an updated edition…Look…… Continue reading a new year… a new spiritual discipline…
And you shall say to the people, This is the offeringmade by fire which you shall offer to the Lord:two male lambs a year old without spot or blemish,two day by day, for continual burnt offering.One lamb you shall offer in the morningand the other in the evening…Numbers 28:3-4 AmpThe Lord’s direction for His people……… Continue reading morning… and… evening…
OK… here I am… at the end of a new… that leads to next steps…The putting out into deep water… has brought me to this place… where steps are taken… with fear… and trembling…I don’t even know what words to use… so here it goes…I’ve published a book…and its available…for purchase…The Heart of BethlehemA Twenty-five…… Continue reading taking the next step… with fear and trembling…
Again… approaching the dailys with Him… first thing in the morning… coffee in hand… pressed to lip… feeling… breathing in…Lord… If only I could experience physical sensations of You… like coffee… Then the thought it comes…All of creation reflects who He is… He gives us physical experiences… for us to connect with Him… see Him in it… through…… Continue reading more early morning thoughts… on daily devotions… and coffee…
Daily devotions… commitments to pray… two thirty-day prayer journeys… one over half-way done… the other just five days in…My attitude feels… stale… my heart distracted by other things to get to…Lord… how do I keep these daily devotions fresh…? I want them to be a living part of my relationship with You… not a box…… Continue reading daily devotions… fresh each day… like coffee…
