Most of us eat foods to which we are intolerant to a greater or lesser extent. If the intolerance is severe you will know it and have obvious symptoms like vomiting sickness, headaches pains in your stomach and diarrhoea or constipation. But for most of...
Make your heart a stronghold of worship, a castle of praise, where only what is holy and pure can dwell. To love my holiness is to have a wall around your garden, a wall of protection and blessing. In this place of sacred intimacy, you...
Walking the straight and narrow road isn’t as hard as you think. It isn’t about the things you give up in order to live in right standing with me. It’s about staying close to me so you don’t veer from the path. It’s about fixing...
If we ever want to know what’s stirring in our heart, all we have to do is listen to what’s coming out of our mouth. What we say, especially during times of stress or when we feel comfortable enough to open up to someone, reveals...
All that Jesus is—every victory and every provision—is ours. Paid for by his precious blood. Even during trials, his presence is our place of refuge. Right now, as we stand on earth, facing whatever joys or sorrows, the Bible says we are also seated in...
What a wonderful hope I have given to you, my beloved. My work in your heart is not yet finished, and I will never tire of giving myself to you. A special and glorious work is being done in your heart, for you are my...
Over and over again, Jesus will faithfully come woo your heart until you are totally his. Your passion may not be fully awakened to his love, but if it’s your desire, he will not disappoint. Jesus knows exactly what you need and precisely how to...
Awaken, my mighty soldier, awaken! The hour is late, and I call you to arise and run with me. I have prepared you for such a time as this. Do not be afraid. I will be with you. Put on your weapons of righteousness and...
I long for you to come to me day after day, asking for guidance. It brings me great joy to see you longing to be moved by the impulses of my Spirit and not your own understanding. I will lead you in the ways of...
How often have you heard that God would never fail or abandon you? Has it become a stale phrase in your mind, or does it still move you with the marvelous mercy that lies within its promise? Though the Lord was speaking directly to Joshua...