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

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Matthew 5:7 Are we merciful?  To show mercy or to be merciful is to treat with compassion those who have done wrong.  To be lenient toward them, forgiving, not seeking revenge, or repaying injury for injury.  It means to not give the offender what they deserve.  … Continue reading Oh, What Great Blessings are Seen in the Lives of Those Who are Merciful

Love Letters from Elohim – It’s Not About Doing, It’s About Being

Years ago I was upset with a person where I worked.  Day after day there were conflicts.  One morning I asked, "Lord are You allowing this to happen to reveal my own heart to me?"  This was His answer: "Yes, revealing your heart and to teach you something.  It is not about doing, it’s about … Continue reading Love Letters from Elohim – It’s Not About Doing, It’s About Being

Love Letters from Elohim – Breakthrough into Peace and Love

Often, when we gauge our progress, we come up short.  Our heart wants to be all God has created us to be, but when we look around, the evidence is lacking.  One morning in March of 2006, I was feeling just that way. Here is the conversation I had with Him: "Lord, there are times … Continue reading Love Letters from Elohim – Breakthrough into Peace and Love

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