Gary, I would like to call you Elijah from now on. God, what many will wonder is, am I that guy, the one from the Bible? No. Then why call me that? Because the strength of your ministry is built on the still small voice. Because the strength of your ministry is built on the …
God, do you know a good sinners’ prayer?Ā I don’t like the old one. What about all that stuff about inviting Jesus into your heart? I think it’s awesome you kept it so simple.
Determined to ask a question that few have asked, I ask with reverence, “Who is Your best friend God?” It’s not an easy question to ask with reverence, so when does that part come in? Sorry, “What do you look for in a best friend?” Better, but now it’s not an easy question to answer. …
What do accountable people all have in common? One thing is, they love for their works to be seen. Of course, LORD, ask away. All of us do, at least in some regard. So then, in a follow-up answer to your question, “What average people throw their life away,” I’d have to say unbelievers.Ā Does …
I made a joke yesterday. You laughed as if you’d heard it for the first time. Didn’t you already know the punchline? God: Gets better every time I hear it… I ate lunch today and prayed before I ate. You seemed like you especially appreciated it. Don’t millions of people do that? God: You’re …
“Now, quick, quick with the eyedrops!!!āĀ I told myself.Ā I slunk back in my low back chair even further, pushing through the searing pain as I, with trembling hands, carefully pooled the drops into my watery eyes.Ā Ā āDone,ā I say, with moderate admiration (admiration for God of course, but donāt quote me on that). I sat back …
Imagine, if you would, you just walked in on the conversation God was having with me the other night.Ā Ā I was discouraged, but God wasnāt having it.Ā Ā Every time He would compliment me, I had my reasons on why that couldnāt be the Holy Spirit.Ā Ā āGod would never feel that way about me,ā I thought.Ā Ā āHeās much too perfect.ā …
So the day began with Godās question, āDo you know I am the Almighty One?ā Ā Holy Moley, yes!!!! Well, yesā¦ Iām aware.Ā The world would be a very different place if you did.Ā Okay. You do, you know all things, and itās only fitting that you would. Lord, every day I pray that your …
We all feel bogged down in an argument.Ā We tend to want to zinger our way through point after point, convincing as we go.Ā We want the listeners’ good graces until they give in.Ā But if we are inadequate to rebuke or exhort in some of the more difficult issues, there is a perfect solution …
