"For me to live is Christ..." (Philippians 1:21). My prayer today is that I will be the constant image-bearer of Jesus Christ. In my heart, I know that I have miles to go, but I am grateful for the reminder to abide in Him (John 15:5) by the Holy Spirit who resides in me (John 14:17) and is constantly, degree by degree, reforming and shaping me into the likeness of Christ Jesus, my Savior (2 Corin...  Read More

God reaches out to every person in prevenient grace prior to their accepting his invitation into REdemptive RElationship....  Read More

There are some days that we feel the struggle more keenly and live in a deeper awareness that there is more to the struggle than meets the eye, or can be explained through human reasoning. This, more than anything, should drive us to our knees, for this is a battle we cannot win on our own. Indeed, there is only One Who can, and in truth, He has already won. So, the irony is not lost on you and me...  Read More

Our world is often chaotic and uncertain...  Read More

This morning I had no internet, so I had to read Scripture the old fashioned way...from the pages of a paper and leather Bible (usually I listen in to the Scripture). You know I like the rustle of the pages, but more than that, the words they contain. Paul reminds us that love (God's kind) is at the heart of the Word, and that Christ came to earth because He loved the Church, and gave Himself up f...  Read More

The Church as a whole and individual Christians need to seek the REnewal of the Holy Spirit sometimes, the RE-creation as God forms us into new creations.  Read More