Being pursued by a God of second chances means we can stand over the death of our dreams and still, God can breathe them back to life.
Tag: death
Right response and cooperation to divine conviction is a great way to starve out the little Pharisee.
“Not one person on this list had been among those listed in the previous registration taken by Moses and Aaron in the wilderness of Sinai.” (Numbers 26:64 NLT) There were two censuses taken in the wilderness. The first happened in the first chapter of Exodus.…
The tomb she stood before was not empty, but stuffed to the brim with resurrection power.
“I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.” (John 14:18 NIV) This scripture turned up in my regular reading plan this morning. There are no coincidences in the Kingdom. This was my keeping verse in the long night after my father…
“But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence.” (Jeremiah 17:21 NLT) Blessing comes by position. When we’ve put ourselves under the banner of Christ, when we’ve intentionally placed our hope and confidence in Him, we…
“The simple fact is that words kill.” (Matthew 5:22 MSG) We were at Chickfil-a last night; our little family of three gathered and giving thanks over chicken and mac and cheese. It was mid-meal when someone said something that near swept away my appetite. The…
“Look at what I’e done for you: I’ve placed in front of you Life and Good Death and Evil.” (Deuteronomy 30:15 MSG) I still visit Israel daily in my mind. The Old Testament and the gospels all made so much sense there. I’m very much…
“My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.” (Galatians 2:20…