His Voice is Safe — God speaks to us because He loves us. He is a safe Father, who speaks from the place of love and goodness. We can ask Him for wisdom and guidance. However, we tend to hear Him properly when we understand His loving heart toward us. We may not always understand…
His Voice is Life — Remember that we began this series with the desperation of Jesus, when He declared that man does not live by bread alone but by every Word that proceeds out of the mouth of God. The voice of God is food to our lives. There is a time to pursue God’s…
Clean Hands, Pure Heart – When we are walking in holiness and transparency before the Lord, we find freedom to experience Him in closeness and intimacy. Three things that can affect right-relationship with the Father are impure hands or heart, idolatry, lies. The devouring fire of God mentioned in Scripture, is driven by His intense…
Desperately Seeking Jesus – Part 2God is looking for a people who are desperate to hear His voice, to commune with Him, and to obey Him. The Holy Spirit resides within His people and communicates clearly through His own voice, the Bible, spiritual Fathers, prophetic gifts, and trustworthy believers who express God’s heart as they…
Desperately Seeking Jesus – God is looking for a people who are desperate to hear His voice, to commune with Him, and to obey Him. The Holy Spirit resides within His people and communicates clearly through His own voice, the Bible, spiritual Fathers, prophetic gifts, and trustworthy believers who express God’s heart as they abide…
Seeking Wisdom from the One in Control — God generously gives wisdom to those who ask. He is pleased to give us Wisdom. He doesn’t require us to climb an impossible mountain to talk to a guru. When we first came to Christ, we were given a supernatural wisdom to understand an otherwise foolish message.…
God’s Wisdom Will Be Tested – The Holy Spirit helps us to remain stable, faithful, loyal, and trustworthy during unstable, uncertain seasons. This is due to the fact that the God’s guidance and character in us is not dependent upon certain conditions. In fact, the nature of God shines in the worst of conditions. The…
Wash, Rinse, Repeat — We need to surrender ourselves to the heart of God for others every day. Without such conscious surrender, we will become distracted by life and fail to catch His leading. God speaks to us in three ways: we hear, see, and feel. The Holy Spirit brings conviction and warning. We do not…
The Field Trip — Sometimes God pulls us out of our familiar or comfortable environments to teach us and mature us. These field trips are for our good, but often lessons are hard and the process of breaking can be unpleasant. However, the fruit of these lessons is noticeable. In our story, King Nebadchudnezzar could…
A Contrast of Two Wisdoms — The Wisdom of the Holy Spirit opposes the wisdom of the world and is often judged as weak, foolish, and inferior. By the signature of the Holy Spirit is love, joy, peace, and self-control expressed through a heart to serve God and others. It is important to note that…
