I was reading in the book of 2 Kings this morning, and I have to say that, although I’ve read these portions of Scripture numerous times, this morning things popped out to me that I hadn’t picked up on before. Thank you Spirit of God! (I’ve included the Scripture passages at the very bottom if ya wanna give it a … Read More
A Road Less Traveled
Her ways are pleasant ways,And all her paths are peace.~~Proverbs 3:17~~ I’ve been doing a study on “shalom” and this morning I came across Proverbs 3:17 as I studied. As usual, I always begin by looking at the definitions of the key words in their original language. As I did, I got so excited!!! Check this out! So, as often … Read More
Reality
So this morning I was reading in 2 Kings, and let me just say WOW! Check it out… When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. “Oh no, my lord! What shall we do?” the servant asked. “Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered.“Those who … Read More
Mercy, so that…
“Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me the foremost [of sinners], Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example or pattern for those who would believe in Him for eternal life”. ~~1 Timothy 1:16~~ This verse really spoke to my heart this morning. The Spirit really drove home the fact that through Jesus I found mercy. … Read More
Why a Broom Tree?
I was reading 1 Kings 19:3-18 today. It’s funny how I can read a passage, and while I get the gist of the story, something seems to snag me. Well today’s “snag” was the mention of a “broom tree”. The story was that Elijah was fleeing from Ahab, just following the showdown between himself (God, really) and the priests of … Read More
A “Lot” of Lessons
So after finishing Revelation last week, I decided to start again at the beginning of the Book. Don’t you just LOVE that no matter how many times you’ve read through the Bible, God always has something fresh and new to show you in its pages?! I love God a lot, just sayin… Anyway, I began reading this morning in Genesis … Read More
A Show and Some Sheep
So last night I watched a show I had saved on the DVR. The show was about truck drivers, delivering loads over various dangerous roads. Well, this one driver’s load was a flock of sheep. When they arrived at their destination and opened the trailer, the sheep just stood there looking at them. You’d think after being penned up for … Read More
The Church at Laodicea
THE CHURCH AT LAODICEA Revelation 3:14-22 I know this is a longer passage, but please take the time to read it through. “To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: The Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Origin of the creation of God, says this: ‘I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot; I wish that you were cold or … Read More
The Church in Philadelphia
THE CHURCH AT PHILADELPHIARevelation 3:7-13 “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: He who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says this: ‘I know your deeds. Behold, I have put before you an open door which no one can shut, because you … Read More
