As I prepared to give a message in 2017, I spent time in prayer asking Holy Spirit, "What do You want me to declare?" Here was His answer: Decree a word of deliverance from false idols and a call to make the main thing the main thing. Apart from Me, you can do nothing. In … Continue reading Love Letters from Elohim – The Main Thing
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The Deception of Outward Appearance – Isaiah 53:2c – Focus 36
Isaiah 53 has been a key passage for centuries highlighting the role of Yeshua Messiah. Jewish scholars have wrestled with it's meaning. But, as we have already discovered the words chosen disclose His role and character precisely. We will dig into the next to last piece of verse 2. For He shall grow up before … Continue reading The Deception of Outward Appearance – Isaiah 53:2c – Focus 36
Love Letters from Elohim – Lean Into Grace
While Yeshua spoke these words to me years ago, they are words for today. Gain strength as you read them and lean into grace. He is sufficient to carry us through. Do you hear My voice? I am calling out to those with ears to hear. Draw near. Draw nearer still. Closer, let Me whisper … Continue reading Love Letters from Elohim – Lean Into Grace
The Arm of the LORD Revealed? What is He Talking About? Isaiah 53:1 — Focus 27
Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? Isaiah 53:1 There is a rich treasure in this little verse. There are flawless diamonds to be discovered, but it's only seen through Hebrew eyes. Are you ready to dig? Take off your American shades, your Greek mindset, and … Continue reading The Arm of the LORD Revealed? What is He Talking About? Isaiah 53:1 — Focus 27
Monday Manna – My Angels Are Messengers of Grace
In December of 2005, I was meditating on Psalm 91:11-12 “For He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways. In their hands they shall bear you up, lest you dash your foot against a stone." "Lord," I asked. "As I look this up I see it’s more than … Continue reading Monday Manna – My Angels Are Messengers of Grace
Love Letters from Elohim –God’s Plans Must Be Done God’s Way
In the Fall of 2005, prompted by Holy Spirit, I embarked on a deeper search to know God and His ways. On November 24th my journal holds these words from Him: "Let’s begin at the beginning," He said. "In the beginning God—that’s Me. I was before all things. Nothing that ever comes before Me. … Continue reading Love Letters from Elohim –God’s Plans Must Be Done God’s Way
Love Letters from *Elohim – God’s Greatest Desire
In November 2013, I was preparing a message for our congregation. I asked, "Father, is there anything You want me to carry to Your family this morning?" He answered with insights about His love: "I love you. I don’t just tolerate you. I love you completely. My greatest desire is to see you fulfill … Continue reading Love Letters from *Elohim – God’s Greatest Desire
Monday Manna – About Angels
I was working my way through Psalm 91 and came to verse 12. It has to do with angels. While I'd known angels help us, I still wasn't sure about details. Holy Spirit took the opportunity to stir in me the need for conversation that day: They shall bear you up in their hands lest … Continue reading Monday Manna – About Angels
Monday Manna – In Your Weakness
Lord, turn my eyes back on You. This week has exposed so many of my weaknesses along with my strengths. Help me to fall upon Your grace and not try to fix anything by my own efforts…Lead me back to the secret place with You. ( Journal note from 2006) His response was so full … Continue reading Monday Manna – In Your Weakness
Monday Manna — Letting Go of the Familiar
There was a season in 2012 where normal life fell away and I felt like I lost my bearings. At that time, I cried out to God for answers. "Father, I am not sure what is going on but feeling distanced from anything familiar. It is as if I am not going back to it … Continue reading Monday Manna — Letting Go of the Familiar