Awakening

What does it mean to have a “spiritual awakening”? For some, the change is that God is not some distant figure on a mountain or another planet but a presence with, within and among us wherever we are, guiding, leading, encouraging and confronting us to move on toward...

How Does Jesus See You

Look long enough into the eyes of our Savior and, there too, you will see a bride. Dressed in fine linen. Clothed in pure grace. From the wreath in her hair to the clouds at her feet, she is royal. She is the princess. She is the bride. His bride. Walking toward him,...

Jesus Is the Way

Is Jesus the only way for a person to get into Heaven? Yes. The Bible clearly identifies Jesus as the only means of salvation – John 14:6 – Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Believing in...

Jesus’ Love

She lights a lamp and sweeps her floors, getting into every possible nook and cranny where a silver coin could have fallen and be difficult to see. Nothing. Next she shakes out her bedding, every cover, every blanket. Nothing. She checks the pocket in her Sabbath...

Faults

Romans 3:23 – for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, We may think the easiest way to deal with our faults is to hide them. We do that because we don’t want to admit we’re not perfect or because we don’t want to inflict our messiness on others....