There are times when it seems words of praise are inadequate. The songs of worship fall short of God’s majesty. Worship choruses can fail to express our praise to the King of the universe, whose kingdom stretches beyond the far reaches of the universe. God, who has always been and will always be, deserves so much more. But the “more” I am unable to give. I don’t have the words that are worthy of His hearing. He is worthy of…
I want to take a few minutes and expand a little on last week’s prayer about hunger for God. Create in us a hunger for You, O God, that is a starving, painful hunger. A longing, a pining for You that doesn’t just threaten to consume us, but actually does consume us. It consumes our thoughts, desires, and plans even while we go through every day with its responsibilities, relationships, and relaxation. May it be the default system running in…
Some time ago God showed me the reason we fear and go astray is that we forget that God loves us or that we don’t know He loves us. And last night I listened to a preacher say that we go astray when we forget God loves us. Same thought. I think that is the main reason for the problems believers have. If we really believed that God truly loves us then there would be no worries. There would be…
