By June 2006, I was more and more troubled with Mike’s California dreams. He still wasn’t convinced of a move but couldn’t deny the change in his dream life. He decided to drive out to California and visit his brothers for a couple of weeks. With the garden getting started, I needed to keep an … Continue reading God’s Instructions – Crafted Prayer
Month: April 2017
Monday Manna – His Ways Part 1
I was struggling with life circumstances one morning and here is what He shared with me: There is a way that seems right, but I am the Way Maker. My ways are not your ways nor the ways of the world. My way is the way of humility, love, and joy in the Holy Spirit. … Continue reading Monday Manna – His Ways Part 1
More Preparation Needed
Within weeks of God unveiling His plans to us in August, Mike started having dreams about where he grew up. The family home, their old address, and his old friends were all popping up in his dreams. Now Mike had dreams before but rarely remembered them. Now they were vivid and stuck with him. What … Continue reading More Preparation Needed
Monday Manna – Key for Dealing With Frustration
I was dealing with frustration. A teaching I put a lot of effort into was only received by a handful of people. I knew God's word deserved a bigger audience. But when I went to Him with my frustration, He responded thus: “Open your mouth and I will fill it. My time, My way, as … Continue reading Monday Manna – Key for Dealing With Frustration
Lessons on Love from 1 John 4:16 – Lesson 5
"We have known and believed the love God has for us. God is love and he who dwells in love, dwells in God and God in him." 1 John 4:16 I started these posts in October 2016 and after four posts, went onto another chapter in my book. Today I've felt the nudge to add some … Continue reading Lessons on Love from 1 John 4:16 – Lesson 5
Monday Manna — Counsel to the Waiting
April 8, 2009 -- We had moved to California and put an offer on a house. We'd already been living with relatives for three months and ready to be in our own place, but nothing was moving. I forgot Paul's counsel about being content in all things. I was plunged into confusion and disappointment over … Continue reading Monday Manna — Counsel to the Waiting
God Reveals His Plans for Our Future
God’s ways are not our ways. Why He chose to uncover His plans to us when He did, remains a mystery. Have you ever wanted to see God’s plan for your life? Psalm 139:16 says, “…all the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.” NIV. … Continue reading God Reveals His Plans for Our Future
Monday Manna — Abide part 2
I continued to meditate on John 15:7, "If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you." He had more to show me about this verse and how it can play out in our lives. If you abide in Me [resting … Continue reading Monday Manna — Abide part 2