Be Faithful

God is. Faithfulness is an attribute of God, an essential part of who He is. God does not have to work at being faithful, He is faithful: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never end. Great is His faithfulness; His loving-kindness begins afresh each day.” Lamentations 3:22-23 Faithfulness is a foundational […]

I Can See Clearly Now

I will praise the LORD who counsels me – even at night my conscience instructs me. I keep the LORD in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:7-8 HCSB “I had started to notice that one of my eyes was becoming extremely irritated, and I was […]

God Of The Promise

God of waters.God of the sky.God in the morning.God in the night.God of the desert.God of the rain.God in the busy.God in the mundane.God of the mountain.God of the plains.God in the laughter.God in the pain.He’s God of the promise.What He says remains true.He does what He’s promised for me and for you. #butGod

All Accounted For

By the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, guard the good deposit entrusted to you. 2 Timothy 1:14 In April of 458 BC, as Ezra was getting ready to take a group of exiles from Babylon back to Jerusalem, he “set apart twelve of the leading priests” (Ezra 8:24) and handed over to their keeping […]

Fear Not

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God. Corrie ten Boom (1892 – 1983) Corrie ten Boom knew something about both fear and uncertainty. She was a Dutch watchmaker and writer whose family helped many Jews escape from the Nazis, and who was incarcerated by the Germans for her role. Faithful […]

Faithful Then. Faithful Now

You make mountains move.You make giants fall.And You use songs of praiseto shake prison walls.I will speak to my fear.I will preach to my doubtYou were faithful then.You will be faithful now. They rode camels and were only just beginning to consider that the world might be round. We have iPhones and fly to the […]

Faithfulness, Not Success

The lion’s share of world-changing work is done by ordinary people who will never make headlines. They simply live faithful lives where God has placed them. Long obediences in the same direction. They’re the ones who nevertheless shape families, communities, cultures, and ultimately eternity. Their worship is a pleasing aroma to God.