Articles from November 2021

To Walk With God

There’s one thing I want, really. It’s simple. It’s straightforward. It’s everything. It’s profound. I want to walk with God. Noah walked with God (Genesis 6:9). Enoch walked with God (Genesis 5:24). David was a man after God’s own heart (Acts 13:22). In their lifetimes, these men stood out. They gave up the world. They…

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Give Thanks

I was up the other night praying about a frustrating situation. It’s not really a bad thing, just something that’s inconvenient. As I prayed, the Holy Spirit whispered to my heart. I knew the next words of my prayer needed to be thanks for the situation and only thanks. So I started thanking the Lord.…

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Rest

I woke up the other morning overwhelmed, a little frenzied, a bit stressed. So much on my plate. The Lord said, “Rest.” It was a single word, quite literally a “word” from the Lord. “Rest.” I didn’t write that day. That’s why I’m writing about it now. I sat in my chair and felt the…

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Worthy of Praise

The Lord is worthy of praise. He is worthy of praise no matter my circumstance, no matter my busyness or overwhelm, no matter my mood. He is worthy of praise. He is worthy of my praise. He is first. That’s my God. He is the One who created the heavens and the earth. He is…

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Feeling and Knowing

“I am always with you. I am with you.” The Lord is always with us even when it doesn’t seem like it. When we can’t feel Him, He is with us. The Bible never talks about feeling God that I’m aware of. It talks about loving God. It talks about knowing Him. It talks about…

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