Seasons

I was transcribing some of my 2022 journal notes onto my PC this morning and came across this entry. November 5, 2022 This morning, as I watch the trees swaying with the cool northwest breezes, I am humbled by their surrender to You.  Some of them are entirely stripped of their leaves.  Others are in … Continue reading Seasons

Wine, Milk, and Humility – A Lesson in Hebrew

I’ve been digging into the Word lately to see what Jesus taught and how He lived humility. I came to Matthew 5 and discovered that humility is woven through these familiar scriptures from the Sermon on the Mount. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. Matthew 5:6 I looked at this … Continue reading Wine, Milk, and Humility – A Lesson in Hebrew

Oh, What Great Blessings are Seen in the Lives of Those Who are Poor in Spirit

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3 Have you ever wondered what it means to be poor in spirit? Have you maybe thought it meant to be poor in worldly goods, or someone not tuned into the Lord? Today, we are going to take a closer look … Continue reading Oh, What Great Blessings are Seen in the Lives of Those Who are Poor in Spirit

What is the Breastplate of Righteousness? Armor of God Part 3

Yesterday, we looked at the Belt of Truth, and today we are going to discover what it means to wear the Breastplate of Righteousness. Law enforcement personnel often wear flack vests--a type of breastplate.  It is worn for protection or defense. But most of us have never worn a breastplate.  Still, in Ephesians 6:14b, God … Continue reading What is the Breastplate of Righteousness? Armor of God Part 3

Monday Manna – Humility Wins – Redemption is At Hand

God doesn't do anything without revealing His plans to those with ears to hear.  And His words often come well in advance of the events.  While He shared this with me in October 2014, I see it unveiling now.  Humility is key.  May you be blessed. As I spent time in His presence, He spoke: … Continue reading Monday Manna – Humility Wins – Redemption is At Hand