Can you say you have compassion for someone or feel compassionate about a situation and not be moved to do something about it? If you break the word down, doesn’t it mean “with passion”? Passion, many times, is the very thing that causes people to do extraordinary acts in the…
Read more“Like a swallow, like a crane, so I twitter; I moan like a dove; my eyes look wistfully to the heights; O Lord, I am oppressed, be my security.” Isaiah 38:14 (NAS) It was one of those picture-perfect spring days quite a number of years ago, when I was visiting a friend whose…
Read moreMy hope is that this devotional will encourage each one of us to do what God has called us to do with freedom from fear, abandonment, and with a new desire to be “SOWERS.” Throughout this devotional, when I refer to sowers and sowing, I am referring to sowers as…
Read moreHave you ever watched someone get arrested either in person or on TV? The scene plays out something like this: “Drop your weapon. Put your hands above your head,” officers yell as they point guns at the suspect, ducking behind their squad cars. If the criminal surrenders his weapon, the…
Read moreBut you be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. Titus 4:5 NKJV Saturday morning I woke up with a fresh passion of purpose. After telling my husband Paul that I would make him his favorite, French toast, I excitedly began sharing…
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