“My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” Exodus 33:14 NIV. The great lie is that security can be found in something other than God. God designed and created you to be absolutely secure. God placed Adam and Eve in Eden, a perfect garden. There they […]
“Above all else, guard your heart, for it affects everything you do.” Proverbs 4:23 NLT. Feelings are real but seldom reliable, neither to be ignored nor fully trusted. Do you ever consider how much everyday life is governed by emotions? There is a close link between what you think and […]
When listening to a person’s words, be sure to hear their heart. “God has surely listened and heard my voice in prayer.” Psalm 66:19 NIV. Have you ever been listening to someone, then realized you had not heard very much of what they were saying? I think everyone has on […]
Simple Faith Faith is not an option but it is a daily choice. “Now faith . . is the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 NKJV. Life cannot be successfully navigated without simple faith, but that is not as simple as you might first expect. Life can become complicated. […]
“Let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts.” Colossians 3:15 NLT. Hearts and minds rest in transcendent peace when trusting steadfastly in God. My thoughts and comments today are about “transcendent peace.” Ours is a troubled world in search of peace yet ignorant of the source of […]