Everything we do is in the context of some kind of relationship.
If our relationships with these 3 are healthy, we are happy, if they are not... we are not.
It's that simple... and it's that difficult.
May we be true in our relationships... love well... and enjoy the life that God's given us!
…if you demand your way,
if you fight for your cause,
you can likely lose what you really, really want in the situation.
Release My connection and goodness in it and see what I will do…
Worship is the key to alignment.
You will always be aligned when you are lifting Me and My Kingdom ways up.
… {And}, you will never be disappointed when you are anchored in Me;
when you are filled with—and connected to—Me.
Last night a friend called and asked me to pray for a friend of hers who was in the hospital—in a very serious crisis situation. We prayed together over the phone. We prayed blessing, healing, peace, and comfort. We prayed Scripture. We both prayed…
It was my mom's birthday on Sept. 30th. She died 6 months after my wife and I got married in 2005. I miss her a lot. :-( This morning I overheard my wife talking to one of her friends about how well my mom loved me even when I was using drugs and alcohol on a regular basis (the full story is in our book, "Purity by Design").
"May the Son of God
who is already formed in you,
grow in you;
so that for you
He will become immeasurable,
and that in you He will become laughter,
exaltation,
the fullness of joy
which no one will take from you."
Issac of Stella
I felt like God wants us to know that when He resonates in, and through, something, it changes. It aligns to it's created purpose. Resonate: The quality or state of resounding... echoing... reverberating... aligning frequency... and vibration...So my prayer has become, "LORD, resonate... resound... reverberate through my life.
Ever since I heard of Bob Jones’ passing into heaven I have been reminded of a God-encounter that he shared where the LORD asked each person the same pointed question: “Did you learn to love?” This has struck me and has become a marker for my life. How different would our lives be if we consciously answered this question in the midst of every interaction?
In Me all things are made new.
Don’t focus on what you want to be different.
Focus on Me as the miracle-working God who saves and redeems all who call upon Me.