I don’t want to change the world. I want to bring heaven here. ———- What will that do? It will utterly dispose of trivial conversation. It will rid the world of every evil thing. It will glorify the name of Jesus for the glory of God the Father. It will take away … Continue reading
Belonging
Who is Jesus? He is Lord and King and Master of his kingdom. What is his kingdom? It is the doings of his Father. He never sleeps. His eyes are fixed intently to accomplish his Father’s will. He will rightly demand and accounting from all his people. To whom do you belong? On … Continue reading
Deserving Honor?
What have we done that God should honor us? What consistent holiness do we display that we should expect anything from His Righteous hand? But I perceive the Lord Jesus; The Word of God eternal, who delivered the words of God which spoke of his trial to come. “Awake, O sword, against my … Continue reading
The Firm Distinction
The water of a well worn river rides on rock. It spent it’s time gouging out the temporary. It has found its place and has no need to seek another. The River of Life from God has gouged out the temporary among us. He not only found his place upon the permanent rocks, he … Continue reading
Questions
They say, “yes”. “We live in a land of shadows. Reality and forever is beyond our comprehension.” They say “yes”. “Eternal reality has come to walk among us. He brought the incomprehensible to live in our language.” They say, “I’m not sure”. When the Lord promised to bring beauty to the ugly. Though … Continue reading
The Undeniable Cruise
The waves beat against the hull of the ship. With a silent and determined anger; With gluttony for autonomy, They desire “unimpeded”. See how the steel says, “No”. See how they are forced to go, Dissipated. How the strength of their ruin is utterly devastated. How, with present Will pressed against … Continue reading