I hear my Abba's tender whispers: "Beloved, I am the LORD. I am shepherding your soul (mind, will, emotions) to the green pastures and still waters on the inside of you. Follow Me closely, seek Me earnestly, and learn to sense when I am changing direction. A good follower notices such changes, however subtle they... Continue Reading →
Your Resting Place
I hear my Abba's tender whispers: "You are safe with Me, My beloved children. I am your shelter, your place of refuge from the trials, troubles, and absurdities of life. I welcome all those who are sad, lonely, mournful, tearful, and even disgraced to come into My loving embrace. Are you weary? Then come. Are... Continue Reading →
In This Very Moment
I hear my Abba's tender whispers: "Beloved, do you know what I love about you in this very moment? I love that you see yourself as Mine. Your ongoing realization that your identity is secure in Jesus Christ is shaping you into your most authentic self---the person I created you to be. You are learning... Continue Reading →
Still a Rewarder of Those Who Seek
I hear my Abba's tender whispers: “Press in, My child. Press in closer to Me than you’ve ever been before. I have many thoughts to share with you, but My mysteries are only shared with those who seek Me above all else in their lives. I long for the company of those who seek Me... Continue Reading →
What if I said . . . ?
I hear my Abba's tender whispers: "Beloved, what if I said that I am always willing to listen to you and respond to your heartfelt requests for help? I am a most tender and compassionate Father. I will never brush you off or scold you for bringing your concerns to Me. I am never too... Continue Reading →
Bedrock Gratitude
I hear my Abba's gentle voice: "My beloved children, cultivate true gratitude in your hearts for what I have done for you. Genuine gratitude. Authentic gratitude. Bedrock gratitude. The kind of gratitude that cannot be shaken though the earth moves and shudders beneath your feet. The kind of gratitude that walks in solid confidence and... Continue Reading →
Finders Keepers
I hear my Abba's still, small voice: "Oh, My beloved children, who ever told you that I am holding out on you? Or that I am hiding from you? Whoever told you that has told you a lie. "The truth is this, beloved, I am hidden FOR you---not hidden FROM you. Let this truth sink... Continue Reading →
Settle Your Heart
I hear my Abba's still, small voice: "Oh, My beloved children, settle it in your hearts that I alone am your Deliverer. Humble yourselves before Me and hear My heart for you. No matter what circumstances you face you will not stumble, but only if you choose to humble yourselves quietly before Me. Seek not... Continue Reading →
Dodgy Old Man
I hear my Abba's still, small voice: “My precious child, do you see that dodgy old man who is stubbornly trying to block your path? I do. I see him often, more often than you might think. He’s quite the obstinate character, that one. I watch as you try time and again to make your... Continue Reading →
Above All Else
I hear my Abba's still, small voice: “Press in, child. Press in closer to Me than you’ve ever been before. I have many things I want to share with you but mysteries are only shared with those who seek Me above all else in their lives. I long for the company of those who... Continue Reading →