Faith & Spiritual Growth

  • The “Waking” Hour

    May 24, 2020 (Post #41) (From Journal #3:  January 8, 2006) For the past several nights, like so many times before, You’ve wakened me at 3:00 a.m., inviting me to spend time with You.  I don’t know the significance of this hour, but it seems to be “our time.”  It’s as if You and I…

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  • Don’t Dig Up Your Seed!

    July 19, 2020   (Post #44) (From Journal #4:  February 28, 2006) I watched a teaching this morning from Mark 4:26-29 about “The Parable of the Growing Seed” and what it shows us about faith, growing and maturing.  It really caused me to reflect on how many times I’ve sadly “dug up my own seeds” because I…

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  • Don’t Lose Your Passion

    September 13, 2020  (Post #49) (From Journal #5:  March 28, 2006) A few days ago on a Christian TV show, a couple of teachers said we should be seeing more of the miraculous today.  I agree with them because You said in John 14:12-14:  “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that…

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  • Take a Stand!

    September 20, 2020  (Post #50) (From Journal #5:  April 1, 2006) A few months ago You taught me about the significance of the order in which we put on the “armor of God.”  Yesterday, You showed me something else in Ephesians 6:13-14:  “Therefore take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to…

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  • Make the First Move

    October 9, 2020  (Post #52) (From Journal #6:  June 12, 2006) Lord, I have so much to thank You for!  My recent CT scan was so good!  The lymph nodes have shrunk to 1/2 the size, my lungs are clear, and no other suspicious places showing!  And, I saw a cardiologist who did a new…

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