Jesus Christ is a patient, persistent Guide. Confident of His power and purposes, He uses all of life to move toward Himself. He is doing the same for you. I am pretty stubborn and independent…willful. Jesus gently guides me back each time I wander from the sweetness of His ways. He does the same forContinue reading “Glory Glimpse: Guide”
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My Redeemer Lives!
Redeemer. Miriam Webster defines redeemer as ” a person who brings goodness, honor, etc., to something again…” God who does things greater than we can imagine is surely One who brings goodness. There is no limit to the ways Jesus Christ redeems…promised in Genesis we individually have the privilege to receive the Promise and walk theContinue reading “My Redeemer Lives!”
Glory Glimpse: Rider of the clouds!
God of Jeshurun. Okay, so this name is not exciting at first site…but if the ‘clouds’ ever weary you, you are going to love it! He is the “One who rides the heavens to help you…One who rides in excellency on the clouds. The refuge you hide in…the refuge supported by His eternal power andContinue reading “Glory Glimpse: Rider of the clouds!”
Glory Glimpse: Blessed and Only Ruler
Centering our eyes on the glory of God restores order! How about this as a glimpse of God: HE is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords. (I Timothy 6:15b) Justice and righteousness are His ruling principles. He sees what we need and provides because that is His way.Continue reading “Glory Glimpse: Blessed and Only Ruler”
Glory Glimpse: The Lion and the Lamb
A word picture most of have heard of: Jesus is the Lion and the Lamb. Check out this beautiful insight from John Piper as you mull on this truth today. “Remove the lop-sided and distorted images of your Son that weaken our worship and lame our obedience. May the power of the Lion and theContinue reading “Glory Glimpse: The Lion and the Lamb”
Finding Your God-Given Design
GIFTS FROM THE FATHER – Romans 12 DESIGN SIN TO BATTLE VICTORY TO WIN SCRIPTURAL EXAMPLES NAME OF GOD TO MEDITATE ON Prophet Idol of control Fullness of Relationships! John the Baptist, Miriam, Naomi Jehovah Jireh Servant Idol of peace Finding value in God’s eyes! Joseph (father of Jesus), Barnabas, Timothy Jehovah Rophe Teacher IdolContinue reading “Finding Your God-Given Design”
Finding Your Design: Mercy
In Romans 12, we find the Father giving gifts to people. Contemplating those ‘gifts’ as individual design can be eye-opening! For further information, visit the Discipleship Coaching – Design page. Are you a Mercy? The final design in Romans is that of Mercy. Those with a mercy design rarely have enemies, and they are aContinue reading “Finding Your Design: Mercy”
Finding Your Design: Leader (Ruler)
In Romans 12, we find the Father giving gifts to people. Contemplating those ‘gifts’ as individual design can be eye-opening! For further information, visit the Discipleship Coaching – Design page. Are you a Leader? The leader enjoys planning and pressure–and thinks everyone else does too! A ruler is skilled at time management but cannot beContinue reading “Finding Your Design: Leader (Ruler)”
Finding Your Design: Giver
In Romans 12, we find the Father giving gifts to people. Contemplating those ‘gifts’ as individual design can be eye-opening! For further information, visit the Discipleship Coaching – Design page. Are you a Giver? Who owns it all? There is the question the Giver must answer…and the right answer, of course, is God. The Giver whoContinue reading “Finding Your Design: Giver”
Finding Your Design: Exhorter
In Romans 12, we find the Father giving gifts to people. Contemplating those ‘gifts’ as individual design can be eye-opening! For further information, visit the Discipleship Coaching – Design page. Are you an Exhorter? Now there’s a word we don’t use often! An exhorter is one who encourages, one who builds teams and enjoys people.Continue reading “Finding Your Design: Exhorter”
