After my last post, I have to ask, are you knowing God’s presence? Or are you feeling it? Either way, God is present. I know this to be true, but still, after I hit publish last time, my thoughts continued dwelling on so many questions about God’s presence in our lives. Is there a difference…
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God’s Presence in Our Lives
Sometimes, the presence of the Lord is palpable. God’s presence in our lives is unmistakable. Sometimes, the emotions are overwhelming and the feelings so incredible. And then there are days when feelings are dry and the knowledge of God’s presence is completely by faith, prayer for God’s presence desperate. On these days, I know God…
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…
Knowing and Understanding
God is faithful. He is trustworthy. He is good. He is just. He is righteous. His ways are higher than my ways (Isaiah 55:8-9). He uses the foolish things of this world to confound the wise (1 Corinthians 1:27). These things I know. But the truth is, I often don’t understand all these things. I…
Feelings, Circumstances, and God’s Faithfulness
“And you shall be My people, and I will be your God (Jeremiah 30:22).” I know the Lord is with me. I know my God is faithful. It doesn’t matter if I feel it. It doesn’t matter what kind of season I’m in. God is faithful. And that’s a matter of faith. Faith is not…
Feeling God and Knowing He’s Always With Me
How come, if You’re always with me and You’re always there, do I only feel You sometimes? I’m sure there’s some great theological explanation, but frankly, I don’t want theology. I don’t want mans’ study of You. I just want You. And I’m sure that there’s a theological debate about feeling You, experiencing You, and…