Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Ephesians 5:11 I would like to take this opportunity to inform those who have so graciously followed my blog that I have, recently, made some changes – to include a name change! *While the blog name has changed, the web address will…
Tag: Holy Spirit
Why I No Longer Listen To Bethel Music
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. – Martin Luther If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music….
Poking the “Spiritual” Bear
I have started and stopped this post, what seems like a hundred times. There is so much I want to say, but I want to keep it clear and concise. I want to share what has been so heavy on my heart, but don’t want to go into too much detail, because that would actually…
Faith and the Holy Spirit
Last time, I talked about settling God’s TRUTH in our heart so that we can maintain our true identity, even in difficult times. Today, I would like to talk about faith and relying on the Holy Spirit. Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of…
Pure Joy (when you face trials of many kinds)
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds… James 1:2 Say what, now? Pure joy? Trials of many kinds?! I used to hope this was a typo. I have to admit, I used to struggle with reading that I was supposed to consider it a joy to face…
Know Your Enemy
Day before yesterday, I talked about the baptism of Jesus and how God, Himself, declared who Jesus was and how He felt about Him. Today, I would like to talk a little bit about how Jesus’s identity was tested immediately after that declaration. Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be…
Battle
Currently, our family is experiencing spiritual attack on a few different fronts, and while I know that ALL things work together for good to them that love God (Romans 8:28), my flesh just wants to be angry and scream about how unfair it all is. This is why it is so important to know God’s…