If you were faced with the proposition of reading a Harlequin Romance or the Holy Bible what would you choose? No, I am not joking nor am I trying to be cute. Despite being from opposite ends of the literary spectrum, choosing a romance novel in lieu of a Bible is far from a simple decision for many people.
God’s presence replaces all fear with confidence, uncertainty with security, and conflict with an incredible sense of peace. There are no gray areas here, just black and white. While these verses apply to a couple of adventurous and bumbling hikers, they most certainly apply to any of you struggling through adversity.
“Nothing will be impossible for you” (Mt 17:20)
Have you ever been were speechless, but you said something anyhow? That's what happened with Peter on the Mount of Transfiguration.
“So Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief; for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you” (Matthew 17:20, NKJV). [i] How many times have I read this verse
the mountain experience is a higher standard of calling in a Christian's life. the higher he/she grows in this experience, the more the better
Lot and his family were asked the Angels of God to escape to the mountain. There were three other instructions for them too. Here's Part one.
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who proclaims peace, who brings glad tidings of good things, who proclaims salvation, who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Isaiah 52:7 NKJV I’ve missed a couple of mountaintop experiences in my life. I anticipate that I will miss a few […]
In the year 2000 we moved to a small village in Nenana, Alaska to plant a new church. It’s a huge land filled with magnificent mou...
“I will lift up my eyes to the hills—from whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” Psalm 121:1-2—A Song of Ascents In my Mississippi Delta childhood, summertim…
