You recognize the symptoms of your prodigal’s settling: Filth, wearing clothes repeatedly without laundering, dirty sheets and towels, unkempt appearance. Survival mode, jobs that barely keep them alive; poverty; meaningless jobs that don’t match with gifts, talents, or calling; or lucrative jobs that impress but leave them empty and overworked, with little time for God, … Continue reading Settling for Less
Provision for Purpose
In my earlier blog “Purpose Cannot Be Denied,” I shared an encounter I had with God about just that: when God purposes something, it is done! He cannot be denied. In reading the story of the golden calf, I find a powerful example of God’s provision for His purposes. Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving … Continue reading Provision for Purpose
Purpose Cannot Be Denied
I had an encounter with God this morning I want to share with you, trusting you will be encouraged, too. I was thanking Him for things He’s done in my life, for ways He’s provided, for the amazing people I call family and friends. In thanking Him, I found a promise! I was praying for a … Continue reading Purpose Cannot Be Denied
Creative Creator of Plans
This past Sunday in our church’s PfP prayer time, several pray-ers shared ways—unique ways—the Lord was moving in their prodigals’ lives. Here are two, anonymously written: A woman shared a testimony regarding a mom who was praying and fasting to know if her estranged son was alive. God moved on a young guitarist to go … Continue reading Creative Creator of Plans
Jesus Stayed
"Then came the horrible day, the amazing day, that He made His way to Jerusalem to be crucified, knowing full well what it would be like, because He was and is omniscient God. He agonized over doing it, but He knew He would (Matthew 26:39). "After the farce of a trial, they beat Him until … Continue reading Jesus Stayed
