If God loves fiercely, how do we draw near?
The day the Lord came down on Mt. Sinai to meet with his people shows us today: God loves us fiercely. And he makes the way for us to draw near.
Extraordinary times – and a most extraordinary God
In extraordinary times, when all eyes turned toward the stunning events unfolding, we marveled at the workings of a most extraordinary God.
A song, a Savior, his love for us all
How a once-in-a-lifetime trip and a remarkable song opened my heart to people and to “the Savior of the world, the Lord who loves us all.”
The dream – and awakening 50 years later
For 50 years I didn’t know: My dream at age 3 profoundly explained and influenced the trauma in my life. Then, I began awakening to the key I’d held all along.
I AM the treasure you seek
Each time Jesus uses the name “I AM,” he offers a gem of insight into who he is as Lord. And his life affirms, “I AM the treasure you seek.”
Hear God’s heartbeat – live in his love
The night of Jesus’ betrayal, John heard God’s heartbeat! Come with me. Let's hear it too. Let’s draw close to Jesus and live in his love.
A validation blessing
“O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the mountain crags, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.” (Song 2:14 NET)
Now and forever: Resting in God’s love
Think of it! All that David experienced and described in Psalm 23 – all of it – is still flowing from God’s great love, in hot pursuit of you.
“It is finished” – but how?
Raised above the heads of those who hated him, those who grieved for him and those who liked the show, how was he able to breathe? Breathing required pushing up on those pierced feet. Breathing required ramming splintered wood into his shredded back. Breathing required an unfathomable commitment to finish.
Embrace fiery love
Mini-post from The Elijah Blessing: Love may not look a thing like we had thought.