We can get so consumed with serving Jesus that we stop seeing Jesus.
Tag: devotion
Jeremiah reminds us to set our souls to God’s pace, to adjust to His gait and be willing to wait upon His impeccable timing.
“All of Judah rejoiced about the oath because they had sworn it wholeheartedly. They sought God eagerly, and He was found by them. So the Lord gave them rest on every side.” (2 Chronicles 15:15 NIV) Our friends and mentors brought this scripture to intercessory…
Samuel’s use of ‘thus far’ reminds us that we are only as good as our last decision towards God. Holy men fail all the time. We must remain engaged with His word and His Spirit daily or we will backslide. Not may or might, but will.
My preacher-momma explained it to our confirmation class. The chancel lamp was a symbol of God’s continual presence in His sanctuary. Though we come and go, His presence is constant. Unwavering. He is with us always.
When we examine the culture of the Israelites, we realize that ALL is better than SOME.