Among the most comforting words Jesus Christ ever spoke, were those uttered shortly before He was arrested and crucified. As a pastor, I have said these words at virtually every funeral. Thinking of us rather than Himself, Jesus said: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my […]
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How God Speaks to Us in Prayer
God can get through to us what God wants to get through, at any time. You can of course seem to close off from God, or turn away in disbelief, anger or despair. Yet if God wants to get your attention, God will. That being said, it is important to understand how God communicates with […]
How to Tell if a Message is from God
How do you know if a seeming message is from God? It will have these elements: It is clear and distinct, novel and unexpected. You do not forget it; its impact does not diminish over time. It gathers you toward wholeness; it contains mercy and grace, even in judgment. It is what you need to […]
God is Love
Among the great truths we have difficulty taking in and truly believing, is that not only does God love; God is Love. No one states this more clearly than the Apostle John: “Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does […]
God is the Truth
The search for truth is also the search for God. And visa-versa. We see this clearly in the brief but haunting exchange between Jesus and Pilate, just before Christ’s crucifixion: Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this I was born, and for this […]
The Secret of the Bees
Sometimes you get more than you thought you were asking for from God. God could just be waiting for you to ask; and note that once you do, you also grant God permission to give you what God had planned all along. That is apparently what happened to me during a lengthy prayer back on […]
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