In this season, do you ever feel like you are trudging through a dense thicket, where the weeds and brush are getting so thick that it’s hard to see where you are going? There is mud beneath your feet, and no matter what you do, you feel like you keep getting stuck, and you feel... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have no fear? To not have a care in this world? How do some people trust in God with ease, but others seem frequently lost and anxious? I believe the key is rooted in fear. I used to be afraid I wouldn’t hear from God,... Continue Reading →
Dear child, As you look back on your life, you might be thinking about all the mistakes you’ve made. All the imperfect moments. All the things you thought you should have done but didn’t do. You may think that as an all powerful being, not only is it within my power to see all your... Continue Reading →
One sunny afternoon, I was sitting down beside a quiet creek that runs along the edge of our property. It was so serene that all I could hear was a calm breeze and the sound of the water gently bubbling over some nearby rocks. I closed my eyes, and as I was waiting in the... Continue Reading →
The Father beckons us to come with him into the secret place. A serene place of rest. A walled garden of delight and wonder. A place of protection and security. A warmth of goodness and truth. A quiet waterfall can be heard in the distance. A gentle, cool breeze. A soothing aroma of beautiful spring... Continue Reading →
Have you ever felt like there was something missing at church, but you couldn’t quite put your finger on it? Like Neo in The Matrix, has something seemed off, but you’ve been afraid to question it? Have you ever wondered why there are so many denominations, and we can never seem to unify over anything?... Continue Reading →
The simple way to bear fruit.
I believe in these days The Lord is calling many of us to be an agent of Peace. Someone who is so abandoned to him and captivated by his presence, that just by being near someone they can feel something different about you. They notice an otherworldly calm about you that is irresistible and full... Continue Reading →
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by your to-do list when you pray? Or do you feel worried that you might have forgotten something and somehow, you’ve “missed it” with God? That maybe you should have prayed a little more, a little harder, or maybe with a certain technique? I know I have. I used to... Continue Reading →
I see a white two-story house with dark shutters. There is snow on the ground. I enter through the door in an empty foyer, with dark brown wood floors. In the kitchen there is a lone woman resting her head on the table. Deep in sadness. Feelings of grief, pain, loneliness can be felt. She... Continue Reading →
Peaceful Streams 