As the Day Begins “God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” (1 John 4:16) The Christian life does not begin with our ability to reach God; it begins with God’s willingness to reach us. John reminds us that God is not merely loving—God is love. LoveContinue reading “Held by Love, Known by Grace”
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When the Soul Runs Dry
On Second Thought There are seasons in the Christian life when the soul feels strangely exhausted even while the schedule remains full. A person may still attend church, read Scripture, pray over meals, and fulfill responsibilities, yet inwardly feel detached from the nearness of God. Spiritual dryness rarely announces itself dramatically. More often it settlesContinue reading “When the Soul Runs Dry”
Living to Please Him
As the Day Ends Scripture: “So we make it our goal to please Him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it.” — 2 Corinthians 5:9 (NIV) Evening Meditation As the day draws to a close and the rhythm of life slows to a gentle hush, the words of Paul inContinue reading “Living to Please Him”