“The God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless. He made my feet like the feet of a deer and set me secure on the heights. He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. You have given me the shield of your salvation, and your right hand supported me, and your gentleness made me great. You gave a wide place for my steps under me, and my feet did not slip.” Psalms 18:32-36 ESV When we summit to the Lord, We begin training and God starts

There will be times in your walk with Christ where you are going to have to navigate through disappointment. Life has pain and rejection and hurt. In church, in your family at work. And you have to be careful not to be overcome and let it rule your life, you close people off because you have a defensive reaction. The ugly truth of the matter is whatever happened now has control of your life. You do not trust . You now have unforgiveness, bitterness and a great number of peopl

Recently I was reading Genesis, especially the story of Cain and Able. Most people focus on how Able provided his best for the Lord. Due to the jealousy of his brother he was murdered. True, Cain didn’t give his best to the Lord and succumbed to his darkest desire by killing his brother. But even in his darkest moment, God gave them the promise of protection. Cain was worried that he would be killed for what he did to his brother. God told him that he would curse anyone

Hebrews three and four has some very challenging thoughts. In these chapters, it is talking about the Exodus of the Hebrew nation from Egypt. The Hebrew children are setting out on an adventure for the Promise Land. All of those that came out of Egypt were a voluntary mass. No one made them, but God had given them opportunity. However, in Hebrews three we find this summary of what happens after the Exodus. “For who were those who heard and yet rebelled? Was it not all tho

I was getting ready for work one morning a few days ago just as the sun was rising. I was lost in my morning routine. Basically, little thought just rote movement. I heard a couple of birds outside my window singing. Yes, singing. I think it was praise. The morning was bright and the day was the Lord’s. Why wasn’t I singing? I really wasn’t burdened or worried. I was just lost in the routine of the day. Jesus told the religious leaders on Palm Sunday that if he told