It is Thanksgiving week, three thousand years later, and there is still nothing new under the sun.
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Storms are common in today’s waters. But every now and then, circumstances converge into a perfect storm of physical, personal, and spiritual chaos.
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Father will not waste a single moment of distress. Not one tear will be lost to Him.
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I called out from the cacophony and said, “Father! Do you have any guidance for me? Is there something from your vantage point I can relay to my friends?”
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Do you have a guarantee? Do you have a promise of some sort? Are you under contract with God—or do you have a covenant with Him? Does it matter?
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Only one instrument was of sufficient legal force to bind God’s heart and our hearts inseparably. And, this type covenant exists in perpetuity.
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You can alter both a contract and a marriage covenant, but such is not the case with God’s covenant.
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Do you have a promise of some sort? Are you under contract with God—or do you have a covenant with Him?
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These declared aspects of our identity are unconditionally made by God simply because we are His children.
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These traits are patterns of your thought, emotion, and behavior and comprise your flesh.
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If you fight against the fallout of criticism, what follows is a one-to-one correlation. If the results of unjust critique are not your issue, then the challenge is to generalize from what follows and make application to what does beset you.
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It’s a fantasy if not sheer lunacy that you could sit clueless on the sands of Iwo Jima. Or is it?
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The enemy of God will work overtime to undermine our relationship with our Heavenly Father.
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You don’t necessarily feel God’s strength come over you. You don’t gain God’s strength. You don’t get it like a reward. You have it.
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Any endeavor that seeks to know or exalt our Father will be met with spiritual conflict.
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We should review: Who are we? Why do we matter? What are we doing?
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Our Heavenly Father intends for us to engage this essential: We live in Jesus Christ. If the first essential of life is knowing that Christ lives in us, this is the second essential.
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For all of the various relationships, jobs, obligations, responsibilities, projects, and products of our lives there are two essentials. Only two.
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As this man talked of his short leg it underscored that prayer is more than a posture. In a nutshell, prayer is a discussion with God; an ongoing exchange with our Heavenly Father.
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Once in a while I begin a discussion—a time of prayer—by saying, “Dear most gracious Heavenly Father….” And once in a while I say to Dianne, “My dear, sweet wife….”
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