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A Healthy Craving

Just like a deer that craves streams of water, my whole being craves you, God (Psalm 42:1 CEB) “Happy are people who are hungry and thirsty for righteousness, because they will be fed until they are full” (Matthew 5:6 CEB) Dear Lord, I thank you Father for Your greatness and faithfulness. You are true toContinue reading “A Healthy Craving”

The Subtle Path to Betrayal

Then one of the Twelve, the man called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?” So they weighed out thirty pieces of silver for him. And from that time he started looking for a good opportunity to betray him.Continue reading “The Subtle Path to Betrayal”

Famine in the Land

“Look! The days are coming,”declares the Lord God, when I will send a famine throughout the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water—but rather a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.People will stagger from sea to sea, from north to east.They will run back and forth, searching for a message from the Lord, but theyContinue reading “Famine in the Land”

Worthy Fruits

Bear fruits worthy of repentance (Luke 3:8) NRSV I am pretty fortunate to live in a location where fresh fruits are everywhere. I often visit the local markets to pick up the fresh produce that local farmers have sown and reaped. As I thought about the fruit stands, I was reminded of this verse inContinue reading “Worthy Fruits”

The Call to Return-Do You Hear It?

Therefore say to them,  Thus declares the Lord of hosts:  “Return to me, says the Lord of hosts, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts” Zechariah 1:3  I remember the day that I heard God speak to me to start writing. I was sitting on the floor in my bedroom watchingContinue reading “The Call to Return-Do You Hear It?”

This is The Way

 And though the Lord will give you bread of adversity and water of affliction, yet your Teacher will not hide Himself anymore, but your eyes shall see your Teacher and your ears shall hear a word behind you saying, “this is the way, walk in it”, when you turn to the right and turn toContinue reading “This is The Way”