Two Words
“Jesus the Nazarene,” they replied. “I am,” Jesus said. (Judas, who betrayed him, was standing with them.) As Jesus said “I am,” they all drew back and fell to the ground! (John 18:5-6) Read: 2 Samuel 14:1 – 15:22, John 18:1-24, Psalm 119:97-112, Proverbs 16:8-9 Relate: Ego Eimi. I exist. It is I. I am. However you want to translate it,…
Where is your focus? (Along Came David)
Why did it take an untrained boy who was unfamiliar with the situation and untrained in the methods of conventional warfare to destroy Goliath?
Awaken The Dawn
A brief time with God before bed and an extended one with Him early in the morning is the best way to make sure He stays first in my life.
Never Thirst
Thirst is just a fact of life. Just like hunger, it comes and goes. When I satisfy the need, it goes away… for a time. This is true now, it was true two thousand years ago and it will be true into the future for as long as people inhabit the earth. So when Jesus spoke about drinking water that will take away your thirst forever, it almost seems impossible to imagine.
The Good Samaritan
The teacher of the law asked, “Who is my neighbor?” This is a good and very legitimate question. It is one that we each should be asking as well, but I want to flip it for a second. “Who is the Good Samaritan?”
Not Facing It Alone
Even in David’s lowest and hardest times he calls on God for He is a great tower of refuge for his soul.
Shift In Perspective
I know that I should be thankful for what I have. Gratitude is important, but it’s a struggle to embody it fully.
Slander
The tongue is a powerful thing, and we should pay attention to what we are saying.
Take Delight
He comforted me with the fact that He guides us in taking away our evil desires and replacing them with His own will.
THE RIVER WALK 