Vessel of Grace
Brigit’s faith, like a grain of mustard seed, worked upon the one born blind and, like the Lord, she gave that person full and normal sight through a great miracle. And so, celebrated for such great feats, for her humility of heart and purity of mind, for her temperate way of life and spiritual grace, […]
To Be Like Jesus
The more we know Jesus, the more we become like Him, thinking like Him, desiring what He desires, and living each day as if it were He, not we, in these bones and flesh. Our readings are from the book, To Know Him. Here is a brief excerpt from page 17: Thus, glory-bathed, free from all doubt […]
Power, Large and Small
Ephesians 4.1-10 (2) Pray Psalm 32.1, 2.Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,Whose sin is covered.Blessed is the man to whom the LORD does not impute iniquity,And in whose spirit there is no deceit. Sing Psalm 32.1, 2.(Hendon: Take My Life and Let It Be)Blessed are they whose sins the LORD has forgiven by His Word!Pure their spirits are within; them He charges with […]
Godliness With Contentment
Think of all that Lot lost when he set his eyes on the rich plains of Sodom! Or all that Haman lost (see the Book of Esther) when he set his heart on riches and honor!
Long Prayer
Acts 9:9–19a (ESV) And for three days he was without sight, and neither ate nor drank. Now there was a disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” And he said, “Here I am, Lord.” And the Lord said to him, “Rise and go to the street called Straight, […]