Bloom Where God Plants Me

Bloom Where God Plants Me

by | Aug 10, 2024 | Today I Will

Today I will “stop self-pitying (even in small matters) and start blooming where You plant me”. (A Daily Companion to My Utmost for His Highest) I will resist all feelings that God is wasting my life and seek to glorify Him by whatever means and in whatever way,...

Focus On Christ, Not My Doubts

by | Aug 9, 2024 | Today I Will

Today I will focus on Christ and not on my doubts. Peter lost focus, allowing his survival instinct to override faith. We need the superhuman instinct given only by the Holy Spirit to keep our eyes on Christ and walk through the storms of life. Regardless, Christ will...
Follow Christ Where He Leads

Follow Christ Where He Leads

by | Aug 4, 2024 | Today I Will

Today I will work and fight to preserve and maintain my relationship with Christ and that begins with the call, “follow me.” It is a relationship constantly under attack, within and without, by life, by personal weakness, by pride. The beauty of the call is that...
Set My Face To My Jerusalem

Set My Face To My Jerusalem

by | Aug 3, 2024 | Today I Will

Today I will set my face to my Jerusalem*, to the what, where and when of my purpose according to God’s will for me.John 5:30 I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.KJV…I do not live to please myself…J. B. Phillips New TestamentLuke...
People’s Trickery

People’s Trickery

by | Aug 3, 2024 | Short Provocative Thoughts

Beware false voices.  Do not be influenced when people try to trick us with lies so clever they sound like the truth. “We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine, by people’s trickery, by their craftiness in...