“As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me. Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice. He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me (Psalm 55:16-18).” Sometimes you watch a movie which, right after you have finished, you realize you will have to [...]
Archive for the ‘Holy Spirit’ Category
It’s a jungle in there
Posted in Bible, Holy Spirit, Hope, prayer, spiritual warfare, tagged dreams, Inception movie, reality, Truth on October 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Riverboat gambler
Posted in backsliding, Faith, Holy Spirit, tagged Billy Joel, dream interpretation, In the Middle of the NIght, rivers on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them (John 7:38).”[ “In the middle of the night I go walking in my sleep From the mountains of faith To a river so deep I must be looking for something Something sacred I lost But the river is [...]
Outsmarting the enemy
Posted in Christian life, Holy Spirit, spiritual warfare, tagged Dare to be a Man, David G. Evans, Fort Eben Emael, Maginot Line, Prince of Wales battleship, World War II on July 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“ ‘I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?’ (Jeremiah 32:27)” It is a military maxim that generals always prepare for the last war (especially if they have won it). In relation to the the Allied military leaders in World War II, this seems to have been the [...]
Living up to my name
Posted in Christian life, Holy Spirit, tagged After Hours, House MD, Jacob on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to [...]
When it comes to my problems, Jesus is the Man!
Posted in Atonement, fruit of, spiritual warfare, Work on May 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? Look on me and answer, LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, or I [...]
How to be special
Posted in Holy Spirit, Jesus, tagged House MD You Must Remember This on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is subject to death? Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord!…The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace. The mind governed by the flesh is [...]
The Internet doesn’t have to ruin our lives
Posted in backsliding, holiness, Holy Spirit, Lordship of Christ, spiritual warfare, temptation, tagged Internet, Satan, sin of pornography on December 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“David said about him:’‘I saw the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest in hope, because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, you will not let your holy one see decay. [...]
Vanity plates aren’t in vain
Posted in Bible, Holy Spirit, suffering, tagged license plates, vanity plates on November 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“I will praise the LORD, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. I keep my eyes always on the LORD. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure, because you will not abandon me to the realm [...]
Side by side with the Holy Spirit
Posted in fruit of, Uncategorized, tagged anger, pleasing God, rage on June 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit (Galatians 5:25).” Tthe last couple of weeks I have twice lost my temper, badly. Sadly, these fits of rage have occurred with my family. I have been working hard at controlling myself of late, so I have been wondering where all this [...]