What do you think is the primary method established by God that causes us to grow in intimacy with Him, remove obstacles to His work going forward through us, and changing the spiritual lay of the land out before us? The Apostle Paul said, “Be anxious for nothing, but...
In my walks through the meadows of the Sierra Nevada Mountain valleys, I often find myself surrounded by wildflowers. As I walk through them, I feel as if God has created them and placed them in my path for my pleasure. What comes to my mind is that it is quite...
James 4:11 says, “Do not speak against one another, brethren. He, who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law; but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge of it. There is only one Lawgiver and...
Ever had one of THOSE days? You know what I mean. A day in which everything was going so well, that is until you got out of bed. I had one of those days this week. It started off with a failed smog test on my car, for which I would have to return for another try....
“Now, faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). My dear, departed friend, Dr. John Edmund Haggai, once encouraged his audience to ponder the following anecdote, “The residents of a certain village, gripped in a...
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; and lean not onto your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your path” (Proverbs 3:5-6). As has been my practice for more than twenty years, a daily reading from My Utmost for His Highest, by...
