"The LORD said to Moses, "Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: 'Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy." Leviticus 19:1-2 (NIV)Why is it important for me to strive for holiness in my life?Holiness (Strong's Concordance):English Words used in KJV:sanctify 26 hallow 2 be holy 1 [Total Count: 29] 1) to render or acknowledge, or to be venerable or hallow2) to separate from … [Read more...] about Living Life Upside Down
The Song of the Soul Set Free
"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." Galatians 5:1Hey girlfriends,I just really felt impressed to share what the Lord has been using to minister to my heart in the last several days. These apply to you, too. Just thought someone else needed to be reminded:He knows the plans that He has for us. They are … [Read more...] about The Song of the Soul Set Free
The Meaning of Righteousness
"The words "it was credited to him" were written not for him alone, but also for us, to whom God will credit righteousness—for us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead. He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification." Romans 4:23-25 (New International Version)There once was a man named Lot who ventured far away from his … [Read more...] about The Meaning of Righteousness
Why Is It So Hard?
"And though the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your Teacher will not hide Himself any more, but your eyes will constantly behold your Teacher.And your ears will hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way; walk in it, when you turn to the right hand and when you turn to the left." Isaiah 30:20-21 (Amplified Bible)I have gotten back into going to … [Read more...] about Why Is It So Hard?
My Greatest Passion
"My mouth will tell of your righteousness, of your salvation all day long, though I know not its measure." Psalm 71:15I am reading through the Chronological Bible published by Tyndale Publishers for the tenth time in ten years. It has been, without a doubt, the single most important tool I have used in my daily walk with Christ since I first started reading it in 1998. I had … [Read more...] about My Greatest Passion
Making Jesus Famous
"In the future, when your children ask you, 'What do these stones mean?' tell them that the flow of the Jordan was cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever." Joshua 4:6-7Last year I decided to study the book of Revelation with my children. Now I am just … [Read more...] about Making Jesus Famous
