In January 2008, our home in Missouri had been on the market for several months without a buyer. We were getting ready to move to California but frustrated and wondering if we'd missed God. One day while I spent time with Him, He spoke these words of reassurance. Since we are walking through a similar … Continue reading Monday Manna – Rest in the Waiting
Monday Manna-Restoring Vision
All of us want to see God and know Him intimately. While I was wrestling with Him about this thirteen years ago, He shared these words of comfort and encouragement: My heart delights in your cries to know Me. For truly you shall know Me, more than you’ve ever known before. I’m taking off cataracts … Continue reading Monday Manna-Restoring Vision
Monday Manna – How to grow in the awareness of God
One morning as I sat with the Lord He asked me, What is it that you want? How can I meet your need? Father, I want a greater awareness of Your nearness. I would love to see more in the spirit and discern Your activity in my life and in the lives of others. I … Continue reading Monday Manna – How to grow in the awareness of God
Monday Manna – Ready Supply
In our world of uncertainty, it is easy to slide into worry about provision. As I was praying for direction about a message to share back in 2012, Abba spoke these words of encouragement. Closer Beloved. Lean in closer. Let Me hold you. Don't worry, My love. I hold all things together with the Word … Continue reading Monday Manna – Ready Supply
Monday Manna – The Value of Stillness
In our American culture, stillness is often labeled boring or worthless. Yet, on May 1, 2009, Holy Spirit gave me heaven's perspective. I woke that morning with the chorus-- Blessed be the name of the Lord, Blessed be the name of the Lord… ('Blessed be Your Name' - Matt Redman) "Truly Lord, You give and take … Continue reading Monday Manna – The Value of Stillness
Monday Manna – How He Loves Us
One morning, as I lifted my heart in praise to Him, He said, Come and sit here beside Me. Look out over My creation, the mountains and the sea that you love so much. See the colors of Spring, Summer, and Fall. The crystal snow. There isn’t anything in all of creation that I love more … Continue reading Monday Manna – How He Loves Us
Monday Manna – Of Wisemen and the Gift of Giving
After learning about the manger, the next day Jesus initiated a conversation about the wise men. I want to tell you about My experience with the Wise Men. Yes, I was nearly two when they came. (Matthew 2:1-12) Even after their long months of travel, they came dressed in finery that glistened with their … Continue reading Monday Manna – Of Wisemen and the Gift of Giving
God Words – Prince of Peace
We are going to tie up Isaiah 9:6 today with 'PRINCE OF PEACE.' If ever our world needed peace it is now. Let's see what we can find. PRINCE (this picture is a painting done by Akiane Kramarik and it is called, "Prince of Peace.") Strong's 8269, pronounced 'sar.' From 8323, a head person of … Continue reading God Words – Prince of Peace
God Words – Everlasting Father
I thought 'Mighty God' was awesome for His name until I considered 'EVERLASTING FATHER.' Talk about a full meal deal. Wow! Get ready for a feast. EVERLASTING #5703 in Strong's. From #5710. #5703 -'ad' : —eternity, ever(-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, world without end. In layman's terms, Everlasting means: continuing future, i.e. forever, and ancient … Continue reading God Words – Everlasting Father
God Words – Mighty God
There can't be too many surprises in Mighty God, or can there? Are you ready to get totally blessed? We'll start with MIGHTY. #1368 in Strong's. It is pronounced 'gib boar'. It is an adjective meaning brave, strong, mighty. The word refers to God Himself as 'el (413) usually rendered as the Mighty God … Continue reading God Words – Mighty God
Hear God's Heart 