Category Archives: Christian spirituality

This is “Successful”

When I think of the word “successful” this comes to my mind. Taxing situations can be God’s way of getting you where He wants you to be. (Luke 2:1-4) God used a census called by ancient Roman Emperor Caesar Agustus … Continue reading

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I’m Always Attempting Unquenching

My ongoing goal is unquenching. I don’t want to be shut down and held back by negative beliefs, attitudes, and actions. I want to unleash the best life has to offer to flow from within. I continually strive to unquench … Continue reading

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The Fulfillment of Focus

Hard work distracts my focus from my problems, from my concerns, and from my self-focus, but it doesn’t truly make me feel fulfilled. What does make me fill fulfilled is a persistent focus on the living Jesus Christ. I’ve discovered … Continue reading

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Surrender Your Heart and Your Will to The Lord

To not know the Scriptures in a way that they burn in your heart and fill you with the power of God is to be lifeless. (Matthew 22:29) True life is to love the Lord with your all in all … Continue reading

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Beyond TV I Listen to and Watch Christ in Me

“The Sovereign Lord is my strength.” “Jesus is Lord!” You’ve noticed that I talk about Jesus a lot. Here’s why: * I can’t stop talking about the things I have seen and heard Jesus do and speak. (Acts 4:20)* Jesus … Continue reading

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I’d Like to Change the Way Christianity is Presented

Modern society sees Christianity in a boring and legalistic way that focus on Sunday morning church attendance and puts a lot of people off. It also presents Christianity as political. I’d like to change that. Better laws and more church … Continue reading

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Drinking Day and Night

I love to drink day and night from this fountain. Give it a try. From a mountainAnd through a cloudGod’s message canBe very loud.When God’s cloud cameOn Mount SinaiWhat Moses heardWas a clear wordTo guide the world–The Ten Commandments.Even todayThey … Continue reading

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I Strive to Stay Ever Focused on the Lordship of the Risen Jesus

To keep Jesus as my Lord (1 Corinthians 8:6)) requires the never-ending surrender of all else to Him. (John 20:28) My passion is to keep Christ alone as my cornerstone. Day and night, night and day, I seek to surrender … Continue reading

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I Want to Be Known as Genuinely Spirit-Led

The Son of God has come to give us His understanding. (1 John 5:20) Now He wants to live within in us and to daily lead us by His Spirit. Continually surrendering your heart and your desires to the life … Continue reading

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Times of Refreshing

It’s amazingly refreshing when words of hope and encouragement, and insight and revelation, are flowing from within me. It makes me feel peaceful and productive. For years I have been waking up every morning with such a wonderful inner flow. … Continue reading

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