In my trouble I cried to the Lord,And He answered me. Psalms 120:1 NASB When trouble comes, do you go into “fix-it mode?” Do you size up the situation and come up with a good plan to deal with it? God…
Grapple
O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. So I have looked upon you in the…
His Presence
I will meet with you there, and from above the atonement lid, from between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will command you for the Israelites.…
Everything I Want
When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:47 NET How do you react when Jesus comes close? Blind Bartimaeus didn’t have the ability to travel…
Absolute Joy
You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight. Psalms 16:11 NET Praying and reading the Bible seem like chores to people who aren’t really sold out to…
Eyes On You!
The Lord is in His holy temple; the Lord’s throne is in heaven. His eyes watch; He examines everyone. Psalms 11:4 NET God has the best view! He looks down from Heaven on His creation. As He does, He watches…
Everyday Consistent
The Lord abhors the sacrifices of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him. Proverbs 15:8 NET God looks deeper than your mere actions. He looks directly into the heart. There is no fooling Him. Many people think…
Falling Down
I saw an amber glow like a fire enclosed all around from his waist up. From his waist down I saw something that looked like fire. There was a brilliant light around it, like the appearance of a rainbow in…
One Day
Scripture Certainly spending just one day in your temple courts is better than spending a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the entrance to the temple of my God than live in the tents of the wicked. Psalms 84:10…
His Presence
Scripture We give thanks to you, O God! We give thanks! You reveal your presence; people tell about your amazing deeds. Psalms 75:1 NET Observation God the Father reveals Himself to us. He can be known. He wants to be…