A longing is a yearning desire. Such has drawing power and so what we long for needs to be duly considered because it could either draw us away from God or toward Him. God also has a longing, and this is for us to be appropriately drawn to Him. Therefore, He has revealed His Will and provided His commands for … [Read more...] about LONGING!
Knowledge
THE DRIVING FORCE!
When we speak of a “driving force”, we are noting the impetus or power or energy behind something that is in motion. It is force which stimulates or motivates toward a particular goal. What is the “driving force” behind our life? Someone has said, “Understanding that Christ … [Read more...] about THE DRIVING FORCE!
THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 2 of 2)
Yesterday was marked on the calendar as “Mother’s Day.” Mothers are significant! God chose to use a mother to bring the Messiah onto life’s scene. The birth of a child opens the door for many hopes and great promise. We should recognize that to be especially true with Jesus. However, the road to … [Read more...] about THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 2 of 2)
NEED AND WANT!
Though we may struggle with accepting at times, most of us understand what we need and what we want can be quite different. However, as a child might want ice cream for every meal and has a loving parent who makes sure they are getting the nourishing foods they actually need, do we sometimes still find ourselves … [Read more...] about NEED AND WANT!
AS I SEE IT!
Again: “When we reject God’s commands, what we are actually declaring is we think we have a better idea than God!” “As I see it”, I do not have all the answers to life. “As I see it”, I do not make all the right choices. “As I see it”, I … [Read more...] about AS I SEE IT!