The delight of the deceived is prosperity. The delight of My people is in obedience to My Word. Seeking deeply their call, reaching for that which is holy, joy wells up as a spring in the fulfillment of My Law. Their focus is of the Kingdom. Only briefly distracted to the necessary, their heart longs for the delight of the Read more
Man’s words can injure and also build. With the lips there is great power, but as the drop is to the oceans, so the word of man to the Word of God. The wisdom of man lies deep in the trees, while the wisdom of your Lord from the heavens looks down on the forests of the earth. Then what Read more
The Father who loves, feels no burden for those born of him. The mother lifts the load with joy, for the child is her own. Love carries much. Great is its aid and also its forgiveness. In its light there are no record of wrongs. Love reaches and never tires of doing for those who fall within its grasp. Obedience Read more
You are mine. As a wife – the name of her husband, as a son – the name of his father, so I give you a new name, created anew in My blood; the old name crushed under My heel. The brand of sin replaced with the banner of the called and forgiven. Live this new life, offered at great Read more
You will proclaim today. With the tongue the heart speaks. Will you proclaim My Name, or will you remain still? Fear is proclaimed in silence. You are life to them, as to them you bring the light of My Word. You have My life. They hear you. Speak life. With the tongue there is hope; in silence they remain in Read more
She approached. As the base of My garment was touched, her deep request was heard by the Father. Deep faith creates desire for Godly holiness. Those who boast of faith, but have no hunger, they do not possess as they profess. As the Father calls each to repentance, He also calls that they would draw near, that they would reach Read more
The upward call is for all who call Me Lord, for both he who answers the call, and also he who he leads. As the movement of the stream draws with it those who enter, so too does the upward draw of the Father. As a rising uplift, those in your midst rise as well. As they, also others. Do Read more
He who breathes has opinion. With each problem, [there are] many a conclusion. With many eyes, varied are the angles. The vision of one is always interpreted, if only by himself. Even the obvious is not obvious to all, and the brilliance of one is foolishness to another. In man there exists a brokenness of mind and eye, unable to Read more
In each life, all is given in trade, an hour for the wage, a year for the apprentice, a lifetime for a craftsman. Each freedom is traded for one of seemingly more value, but many are false in their appraisal, and what appears a great bargain is indeed a thief. What do you trade? For what do you trade? Some Read more
The task of the heart is to love, to give and to receive. With famine of either, the strength withers of soul. Evil desire seeps to fill the void. Sensual pleasure and love of money drive the heart, defaced from My intent. No balm heals as love, and no fire burns deeper for lack. Life is full in its arms, Read more