Power to Break Free
Not only is the Holy Spirit given to us so we’ll have power to live the Christian life, but He also delivers us from any demonic bondage or snare of the enemy. Shortly after Jesus was empowered by the Spirit at His baptism in the Jordan River, He entered a synagogue and read this Scripture […]
Got a Grateful Heart?
If anyone knew what suffering was like, it was this man. For months, his home had been a dark, cramped jail cell inside a Roman prison. He had nowhere to sleep but a hard stone floor. And the manacles and chains that were once just a nuisance now cut into his wrists and legs. Brutally […]
Caves
Caves are dark and treacherous. They’re not healthy for human habitation. Many cave explorers never come out from the labyrinth of rock. Hurt, loss, deception, betrayal and disappointment can become caves of despair. The longer the wound remains, the deeper into the cave we may retreat. The light is shut out. Alert! Our enemy wants […]
A Father’s Heart
This past Fathers’ Day, my thoughts wandered to my late Dad and my childhood in the 1950s and 60s. The home dynamic of the intact nuclear family was the norm. Fathers were generally respected. There is no denying that the place and position of the Father in many homes, has changed. These circumstances are no […]
Transition Time
What does it take to move from a calling into the life God has called us into? I believe each one of us is an answer to a question people are asking, part of a solution to a problem of our time. And we have no shortage of problems! Take a look at the life […]