Changed Into His Likeness

They were living unto themselves; self with it hopes, and promises and dreams, still had hold of them; But the Lord began to fullfill their prayers. They asked for contrition, and had surrendered for it to be given them at any cost, and He sent them sorrow; they had asked for purity, and He sent [...]

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The Beautiful Compassion of God

“A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living. And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted [...]

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Shaken But Not Moved!

“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the LORD, forasmuch as ye know that you labour is not in vain in the LORD.” 1Corinthians 15: 58
There are times in life when we will be shaken. But thank God, in Christ, we never have to be moved. We can [...]

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God in Us- Earthen Vessels

Longing for human compassion and understanding, to be valued in someones eyes, I have always seen as a great weakness in myself. Many times I have prayed about this with tears of shame and frustration.
But recently the Lord has given me a new revelation concerning this “neediness”.  He reminded me that I am human and [...]

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Watch and Pray

“But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.” 1Peter 4:7
We need to be sober to be able to watch and see life as it truly is. So many people are living an illusion; so many are seeking after a fantasy world created in their imagination. Some [...]

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The Peace That Passeth Understanding

“Be anxious about nothing; but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your request be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, will keeps you hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Phil. 4:6
There is no peace like the peace that passes understanding!
When you don’t  understand why?  God’s [...]

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Wisdom is Justified of all Her Children

When we seek God for direction and help in our lives, it is so very important that we listen to Him and follow what He shows us no matter what anyone else may think or say about it.
The Lord tells us in Mark 1:19 and Luke 7:35 that the people accused John the Baptist of [...]

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My husband and I recently took a trip down to the coast. It was about a four hour drive. I sat in wonder as the closer we got to the ocean the more beautiful the countryside became. As we drove through the coastal mountain ranges I was struck by the perfectly manicured green hills with [...]

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In the Arms of God

 

I feel the touch of hands so kind and tender.
They’re leading me in the paths that I must trod.
I’ll have no fear for Jesus walks beside me
For I’m sheltered in the arms of God.
Soon I shall hear the call from heaven’s portals
Come home my child,
It’s the last mile you must trod
I’ll fall asleep
And wake in [...]

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JESUS, YOU are MY KING!

I’m forgiven, because you were forsaken
I’m accepted, you were condemned
I’m alive and well, you’re spirit is within me
Because you died and rose again
Amazing love, how can it be
That you my king would die for me
Amazing love, I know it’s true
It’s my JOY to honor you
In all I do, I honor you!
“For God, who commanded the [...]

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