Why would we take 40 days to prepare for God’s plans? Below are 6 reasons why I believe God thinks 40 days is a good number of days to prepare for something new: Noah and the ark endured 40 days and 40 nights of rain. When the flood subsided, Noah and his family, along with the … Read moreWhy 40 Days?
Our 21-Day Walk By Faith journey is finished! We did it. We dreamed. We searched. We prayed. But, today is not the end of our journey. We are just beginning. Let us run the race set before us. Today, I am making another commitment. Will you join me during this next step? For the next 40 … Read moreThe End is Just the Beginning
Help! This may be one of the first words that comes to mind when you consider pursuing the dream deep in your heart. Help me! I want to do ________, but I don’t know how. I don’t think I can do it. I’ve never done anything like that. I don’t know much about it. I … Read moreHelp!
As I’ve been praying over my dreams during our 21-Day Walk By Faith, I often find myself needing this reminder. I feel as though I have started and re-started my ministry too many times to count. I feel like God is probably sick and tired of waiting on me to get it together! But, that is … Read moreFailures Do Not Forecast Your Future
Do you ever feel like shouting at the news “who’s in charge of this?!” Or, “who decided THAT was a good idea?” Sometimes, we can find ourselves asking the same about God. Is He really up there? Who is on the throne? Is God truly in charge? Sometimes, we start thinking and acting like WE are in … Read moreWho’s In Charge Here?!
Do you want your dream this bad? Would you sacrifice your body to get it? How much pain are you willing to take? Already prepared for Hurricane Irma, we are watching movies. Rocky came on the TV and it confirmed my devotional today: “When a Roman soldier was told by his guide that if he … Read moreHow Bad Do You Want It?
A precious gift from a friend, received many years ago, still sits near my desk where I dream to be a writer. It reminds me that she believes in me. It reminds me to believe that God will use my words to draw hearts to Him. We are walking by faith these 21 days in … Read moreSeeing Is Believing
The 21-day trek deep into our hearts has begun! Each day through September 22, we are committed to walk by faith. We will dare to believe in the dreams God whispered to us. Since God is the One who created us and our dreams, we start by sitting at His mighty feet. This journey is between you and God. … Read more21-Day Walk by Faith
“If Peter was ever going to walk on the water, he had to walk, but if he was going to swim to Jesus, he had to swim. He could not do both.” (devotional Streams in the Desert) This is the struggle of our very lives. This is the struggle of every human heart. To believe … Read moreYou Can’t Do Both
In his book, The Pursuit of God, A. W. Tozer wrote about the reality of God and a spiritual world that we cannot see. Because the world we live in is so “real” and capable of being experienced by our five senses, we are quick to claim it as our reality. What mankind struggles with, however, … Read moreIs There Really An Invisible Spiritual World?