Category: Christian Living
Ask God for Confirmation pt. 1
I don’t know what was going on at this time, but I assume the Lord had something specific that He wanted to say to me…
Take Five Minutes
This entry is a bit awkward because, at the time, I wasn’t fully confident that I could trust I was hearing from the Lord. As…
You Are the Potter
Jesus loves us and He has made us with all our idiosyncrasies. His Word and Spirit instruct us in Christlike behavior. When we surrender to…
What Do You Have to Lose?
I was attending a women’s retreat with my church family, and we were having a time of talking alone with God. From the journal ….
I Need a Major Overhaul
Jesus says the most important commandments are to love Him and love people. His love is sacrificial and isn’t based on merit or anything about…
We Are Risen
The Lord has been very generous to speak to me in my journals for decades. My process in selecting what to publish is somewhat systematic…
Do We Justify to Forgive?
One of my pastors once told me that I was analytical. I realized that is true as I do tend to analyze things closely and…
Confirmation: God Wants Relationship
The Lord loves us! He wants relationship with us. He doesn’t want us to be afraid. I read and hear that over and over again…
From the Journal
There are times when I am not happy with my inward responses to people God has put in my life. I like it much better…
Holy Spirit Gives the Power to Believe
There is sometimes confusion about the Holy Spirit. For example, what pronoun to use. He or It? I am not consistent either way but one…