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Fear’s Antidote: Home Now, And Home Forever Aug 16, 2020 Jesus did not come from heaven to earth just to get us out of hell and into heaven — though He is the only One Who can do that. He also came to get Himself out…

Infinite Unseen Strength Jul 26, 2020 A harmless man is not a good man. A good man is a very dangerous man who has that under voluntary control.~Jordan Peterson O LORD, I have heard the report of you, and your work, O…

Deeper Magic from Before the Dawn of Time Jan 9, 2019 Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. ~ St. Thomas Aquinas “Come…

The Symphony of Grace Vs. The Zero-Sum Game of The Flesh Sep 24, 2018 All is Grace. ~Karol Józef Wojtyła The outpouring of grace in us all, belongs only to Christ and this sanctifying causality results in the intimate union in Christ; and between divinity and humanity. ~ Thomas Aquina…

Avoiding Philanthropy: Go All The Way Instead Aug 14, 2018 A good way to avoid the snare of empty religious activity is to appear before God every once in a while with our Bibles open to the thirteenth chapter of first Corinthians. This passage, though rated…

Look into His Eyes: The Power of G_d’s Presence Jul 25, 2018 Having the reality of God’s presence is not dependent on our being in a particular circumstance or place, but is only dependent on our determination to keep the Lord before us continually. ~Oswald Chambers “Let not…

Deal with It, Or Act It Out – Don’t Fake It, Face It Jun 4, 2018 It is in the dark that God is passing by. The bridge and our lives shake not because God has abandoned, but the exact opposite: God is passing by. God is in the tremors. Dark is…

Push Off, Devil! Oh… And You Owe Me My Life Back! Apr 22, 2018 In the Name of Jesus, I prohibit the spiritual powers assigned to me to hinder my family. I arrest them in the Name of Jesus and legally declare that they are blocked from entry into my…

When the day is ArgbffrugahappppooorooiasdKnafffjnawrviuner!!! Feb 27, 2018 Son, I know you are embarrassed but you need to know that I am not embarrassed of you. I committed you to a tough fight because you have to see and understand how much you need…

Heaviness Before Lightness Feb 19, 2018 Depend upon it, if you are bent on prayer, the devil will not leave you alone. He will molest you, tantalize you, block you, and will surely find some hindrances, big or little or both. And…

The DreamLife of Missionaries Feb 9, 2018 I am afraid of only one thing—that I should become a grain of wheat not willing to die. ~Young Missionary Girl The reason why the crowd went to meet Him was that they heard He had…

Draw into The Presence of G_d Feb 7, 2018 I want the presence of God Himself, or I don’t want anything at all to do with religion. ~ AW Tozer But when Christ appeared as a High Priest of the good things that have come,…

The Poverty of Sin: It’s Negative Return in The Kingdom Oct 26, 2017 Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night. ~Oscar Wilde There…

Eternal Reality in The Present Moment Sep 16, 2017 “Hush!” said the other four, for now Aslan had stopped and turned and stood facing them, looking so majestic that they felt as glad as anyone can who feels afraid, and as afraid as anyone can…

Kingdoms Are Founded on Blood Sep 11, 2017 I am much struck with the contrast between Christ’s mode of gathering people to himself and the way practiced by Alexander the Great, by Julius Caesar, and by myself. The people have been gathered to us…

Direction Indicator: Feeling Resistance when Doing Good Aug 23, 2017 You have established a new relationship with the powers of darkness. Whatever you were before you were a Christian… you are now a sworn foe of the legions of hell. Have no delusions about their reality…

Breakthroughs Into Eternal Spaces Jun 22, 2017 Just as people do not enter a war in order to enjoy war, but in order to be saved from war, so we do not enter this world in order to enjoy this world, but in…

The Ten Resolutions of Honor May 30, 2017 These are the resolutions of a man totally surrendered to Christ. These are my resolutions. They are from a sermon by Eric Ludy, at the Church at Ellerslie, Windsor, Colorado on 12 Jun 2011. Other Title…

Leading from The Cheap Seats May 3, 2017 A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and the press of…

Overpressure: Putting Life’s Problems in Perspective Feb 27, 2017 Ever wondered about the reality of the problems we face in this life? This article puts things in perspective.

Courage to Finish Life Well Nov 28, 2016 Have plenty of courage. God is stronger than the devil. We are on the winning side. ~John Jay Chapman (1862-1933) So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God, for whoever has entered…

The Event Horizon of Existence Oct 5, 2016 At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne. And he who sat there had the appearance of jasper and carnelian, and round the throne…

He Finds Us Lovely Feb 14, 2016 As for that which is beyond your strength, be absolutely certain that our Lord loves you, devotedly and individually, loves you just as you are…. Accustom yourself to the wonderful thought that God loves you with…

Swing for The Fence Feb 10, 2016 I shall not fear the battleIf Thou art by my side,Nor wander from the pathwayIf Thou wilt be my guide.~John E. Bode I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God,…

Overwhelming Victory in The Weakest of Packages Dec 13, 2015 Salvation rips through the surface of time in the cry of a tiny Babe.~ Bruce Cockburn The people who walked in darknesshave seen a great light;those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness,on them has…

No Need for Chaos Nov 23, 2015 A vessel that grows as it is filled will never be full. If a bin able to hold a cartload grew while you were dumping your load in it, you could never fill it. The soul…

To Stand And Not Be Moved Feb 9, 2015 So let it be in God’s own might We gird us for the coming fight, And, strong in him whose cause is ours, In conflict with unholy powers, We grasp the weapons he has given, The…

Total Reconciliation Oct 5, 2014 Only in seeing ourselves as both completely full in Him and, totally desperate for more of Him, can we find the beginning of the infiniteness of our relationship with the Person of Jesus Christ.~Makala Barnabas DoulosHe…

Feast on The Battlefield Oct 3, 2014 A funeral among men is a wedding feast among the angels.~Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931)Meanwhile the disciples were urging him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know…

Living in The Right Direction Sep 2, 2014 Many people think that a “spiritual Christian” is mystical, dreamy, impractical, and distant. When he prays, he shifts his voice into a sepulchral tone in tremolo. This kind of unctuous piety is a poor example of…

Victory in The Rubble of The World Aug 19, 2014 The kingdom of God is a kingdom of paradox, where through the ugly defeat of a cross, a holy God is utterly glorified. Victory comes through defeat; healing through brokenness; finding self through losing self.~Charles Colson…

Understanding And Living in Spiritual Authority Apr 30, 2014 The sovereignty of Christ from the cross is a new sovereignty. It has destroyed forever the formula that might is right. It has put to shame the self-assertion of false heroism. It has surrounded with imperishable…

Minority Strength Mar 13, 2014 My attitude is this: I will stand for revival, unity and prayer; I will labor to restore healing, reconciliation and love between God’s people. I will do what I can. Yet, if all God truly wanted…

Celestial Warriors Sep 22, 2013 “I never remember, in all my Christian course, a period now (in March, 1895) of sixty-nine years and four months, that I ever SINCERELY and PATIENTLY sought to know the will of God by the teaching…

Sanctification – Learning to Believe Sep 8, 2013 To be another than I am, I must abandon that which I am.~Saint John Chrysostom (c. 347-407)…I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according…

Him, Him Alone Aug 25, 2013 You may never know that Jesus is all you need, until Jesus is all you have. ~Corrie ten Boom. …. And when Jesus is all you have, He becomes all that you want.~ UnknownKeep Me safe,…

Love’s Invincibility Jul 12, 2013 Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life. The great enduring realities are love and service. Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence, aglow.…

Seven Jun 18, 2013 To cling to my natural virtues is quite sufficient to obscure the work of God in me.~Oswald Chambers (1874-1917)Then I saw in the right hand of Him who was seated on the throne a scroll written…

Exactly The Right Time, Exactly The Right Place Jun 13, 2013 The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. ~Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) And you were…

Winning at Monopoly Mar 17, 2013 Tonight’s post is from an author in America. Anne Lang Bundy writes really well. But mostly, she just let’s Jesus love her and she helps build other people up in the body of Christ. Enjoy this…

The Most Unbelieved Truth Mar 13, 2013 Know your enemy… The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.~ 孫武 (Sun Tzu)Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so…

Real Feb 11, 2013 Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.~Robert Browning (1812-1889) Only hold fast what you have until I come. The one who conquers and who keeps My works until the end, to him I will…

The Power and The Glory Feb 9, 2013 As believer’s our absolute assurance of future glory should motivate our present choices to be such that they give the world a proper opinion of Who God is (i.e., that our actions glorify God) ~Bruce Hurt…

Who Defies? Sep 24, 2012 “Oh, it’s just you.” ~ Smith Wigglesworth, upon having a confrontation with the devil in his living room. (Smith turned around and went to bed.)For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies…

Command Presence Feb 27, 2012 Semper Coram Deo et Soli Deo Gloria!(latin: We live always before the face of God and only for His Glory!)For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle,…

Him in us in Him Oct 28, 2011 This was the strength of the first Christians, that they lived not in one world only, but in two, and found in consequence not tension alone, but power, the vision of a world unshaken and unshakable.…