Why do you think it was necessary that the Lord bought our freedom with a price? Does it make sense to the natural mind that a great king would give up his own life for the lives of his subjects? It depends on whose kingdom you are in. If he were a king of wrath,... Continue Reading →
And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. James 3:18 (ESV) Do you know what it takes to be a peacemaker? Many times, when we hear this word it evokes images in our mind of someone settling disputes between people. But what does it really mean? Did you know... Continue Reading →
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.Psalm 112:4 Lift up your heads, O gates! And be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.Psalm 24:7 Behold. A new day has come. The King beckons you into His chambers. It is in this place... Continue Reading →
Have you ever tried to capture the rain? Or a rushing river? Can you contain it? Can you create or destroy it? Water goes where it wants to. It sustains life and destroys it. It is made of two of the most explosive substances known to man. But we can’t live without it. Full of... Continue Reading →
“Come to Me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”Matthew 11:28 (NASB) Often in my personal relationships I tend to want to clean myself up and get everything in order before presenting to someone. I think we all do this. We want to make a good impression with our best... Continue Reading →
Do you understand who you really are? What dwells within you? What if you understood that the very essence of your being is illuminated from the inside by the same uncreated Light that formed the universe? When we receive Jesus as Lord, we become lit up from the inside and no longer have a human... Continue Reading →
"Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even... Continue Reading →
Today, this day, know that you are enough. You are fully equipped for anything that may come your way. You are wrapped with infinite love. There is nothing you can do that will make God love you any more. There is nothing you can do that will make God love you any less. Now, in... Continue Reading →
It’s been a long journey, with many ups and downs. Many people who said they were going to be best friends for life may have left you, those who were the closest to you may have betrayed you. You may have found yourself in a place in life that makes you scratch your head, like... Continue Reading →
What would it feel like to be completely detached from what people think or say about you? What if you could live your life and not feel deflated every time something bad happens? What would real freedom feel like? What if we could find an unlimited power source on the inside? I think that God... Continue Reading →
Peaceful Streams 