Proximity Is Not Enough

Now, in the crowd that day was a woman who had suffered horribly from continual bleeding for twelve years…When she heard about Jesus’ healing power, she pushed through the crowd and came up from behind him and touched his prayer shawl…As soon as her hand touched him, her bleeding immediately stopped!..Jesus knew at once that […]

Embracing Exposure: The Shed of Our Hearts

Psalm 11:5, 7 He will test both the righteous and the wicked, exposing each heart…But remember this, the Righteous Lord loves what is right and just, and every godly one will come into his presence and gaze upon His face.   Nobody likes to be exposed.  Covering ourselves goes all the way back the Garden […]

Don’t Just Clean Up the Puke!

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring until…you guessed it, the sound of one of my children, not making it to the bathroom, and the trail and smell of puke debris was everywhere. Forever the optimist, I hoped and prayed it was something they ate. It was […]

Seeking the Face of Jesus – Following the Example of the Wisemen

And when they saw the star, they were so ecstatic that they shouted and celebrated with unrestrained joy. When they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, they were overcome. Falling to the ground at his feet they worshiped him.  Then they opened their treasure boxes full of gifts […]

Bold Faith: It’s Merely our Assignment!

Reading in Luke Chapter 17 this morning, I came across something that supercharged my spirit and I just have to share! And the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.” So the Lord said, “If you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be pulled up by the […]