I long to drink of you, O God, drinking deeply from the streams of pleasure flowing from your presence. My longings overwhelm me for more of you! My Soul thirsts, pants, and longs for the living God. I want to come and see the face of God. Psalm 42:1-2 (TPT) Have...
And he said to them, “As you go into all the world, preach openly the wonderful news of the gospel to the entire human race! Mark 16:15 (TPT) Have you noticed how fragile the world feels lately? Sometimes I feel like Elisha’s servant waking up to an army surrounding...
All who are obsessed with being secure in life will lose it all – including their lives. But those who let go of their lives and surrender them to me will discover true life. Luke 17:33 (TPT) Most of us are living agenda-driven lives. We build plans, manage...
There is only one strong, safe, and secure place for me; it’s in God alone, who gives me strength for the battle. He’s my shelter of love and my fortress of faith, who wraps himself around me as a secure shield. I hide myself in this one who subdues enemies before...
For if you embrace the truth, it will release true freedom into your lives. John 8:32 (TPT) Grace is not a theory, a doctrine, or a clever religious phrase. Grace is a Person. Grace is Jesus Christ — the fullest expression of what God’s heart looks like in motion. He...
At each and every sunrise, you will hear my voice as I prepare my sacrifice of prayer to you. Every morning, I lay out the pieces of my life on the altar and wait for your fire to fall upon my heart. Psalms 5:3 (TPT) Have you ever found yourself reverting to old...
Surrender your anxiety. Be still and realize that I am God. I am God above all the nations, and I am exalted throughout the whole earth. Psalm 46:10 (TPT) “Surrender your anxiety. Relax!” Wow, this verse in Psalm 46 is a real challenge! How many times in the midst of...
Principles from John’s Gospel – 16 – Tim Cole Sharing our personal experience with Jesus actually builds a bridge of faith for those who do not believe and helps them borrow our faith for their first steps toward...
Principles from John’s Gospel – 15 – Tim Cole The kind of worship God is looking for will make most of us uncomfortable and at the outer boundary of what is a normal experience for us. True worship begins from a place of Truth and commitment to the...
Principles from John’s Gospel – 14 – Tim Cole Communicating with unbelievers about Jesus, the Kingdom, and spiritual things can be challenging when their worldview perspective raises significant obstacles to having a real exchange. Jesus by-passed...
