In our world today, it is the strong, the wealthy, the credentialed, the valedictorians who win the popular votes and notoriety. God's Kingdom is quite different. He often chooses the least likely to do His greatest work. Abraham was an idol maker's son. David was a lowly shepherd, Yeshua was the son of a carpenter. … Continue reading The Spotless Lamb – Focus 17
Identity
A Love Letter from Abba
On this Valentine's Day, it seems appropriate to share one of Abba's love letters. While He spoke it to me, it is for every one of us. May you fall more and more in love with Him. “Beloved, you don’t need to strive. Rest in Me. I love you so. There was never a love … Continue reading A Love Letter from Abba
Who Are We? Identity Theft – Part 1
Identity theft is big these days. Hackers steal our credit, our bank accounts, our lives with the push of a button. But the greatest identity theft of all took place at the beginning of time, when Satan convinced Eve she wasn't enough. God didn't give her all she needed. We may think we know who … Continue reading Who Are We? Identity Theft – Part 1
Let Your Light Shine
The light each of us has within us is not a candle, but a torch. The gifts and talents God has placed within us are full of powerful, world-changing light that can transform every person we meet. As we walk in partnership with Holy Spirit, living in love and truth, our light shines brighter and … Continue reading Let Your Light Shine
Who Do You Say That I Am?
Today I was looking back at my2009 journals and came across this word. Felt prompted to post it, as it is a truth for all of us and someone out there needs to hear it today. (When I got this word I was just back from an encouraging conference.) My Journal - March 26, 2009 … Continue reading Who Do You Say That I Am?