No Respecter of Persons | 365 Degrees of Gratitude | Day 1

I am so thankful that God does not place those standards on us. He is not impressed with our social, educational, political, financial or relational standards. You do not get more respect with him because you are best friends with Apostle so and so or the tycoon of the largest fortune 500 company. Paul said it very well in Romans 2:11 ‘For God shows no partiality [undue favor or unfairness; with Him one man is not different from another]’ Continue reading No Respecter of Persons | 365 Degrees of Gratitude | Day 1

More Than A Showpiece | Mystical Awakening

Today as I examined a company stock that the Holy Spirit told us to purchase last year I was very happy with its performance. We did not have a lot of money at the time. Getting the stock was a sacrifice but we obeyed. Like an expert advisor the Holy Spirit informed me of the conditions that will boost the stock’s value. Areas of research and future development by the company were outlined. I was told a specific price the share would bypass and hold steady for a long time. Continue reading More Than A Showpiece | Mystical Awakening

Pursuing Spiritual Awakening

Mystical Awakening

Matthew 5:8 ‘Blessed (happy, enviably fortunate, and spiritually prosperous—possessing the happiness produced by the experience of God’s favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of His grace, regardless of their outward conditions) are the pure in heart, for they shall see God!’ Have you read this verse and thought you understood what Jesus was saying? I honestly thought I did. I memorized this verse from my teens. Quoting it is easy. I just never meditated on it. Since last month it has been resonating in my spirit. Until finally I stood still long enough to realize the Lord was saying, “dummy pay attention. I am trying to tell you something.” Continue reading Mystical Awakening