… About Asking God will either give us what we ask for in prayer or give us what we would have asked for if we knew everything God knows. Tim Keller We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers. Abraham Joshua Heschel Powerful things happen…
Month: January 2022
Speaking of Doors …
“A door opened for you by God’s hand is too big for any man to slam on your face.” Gift Gugu Mona, Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration When one door closes another opens, but all too often there is a long hallway in between. Rick Jarow “Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking…
Sometimes by Step
I love this song. It speaks to me of God’s guidance.
More On Guidance
Many say they can’t get God’s guidance, when they really mean they wish He would show them an easier way. Winkie Pratney Even though the Lord may allow you to go through a season of hardship and difficulty, he himself will be there with you. He will not hide himself from you, for your eyes will constantly see him…
When God says “No”
Part of the way God guides is by saying “No.” ********** What if the circumstances you’re asking God to change are the very circumstances God is using to change you? Mark Batterson
The God Who Guides
I hear the Lord saying, “I will stay close to you, instructing and guiding you along the pathway for your life. I will advise you along the way and lead you forth with my eyes as your guide. Psalm 32:8 The Passion Translation God warns. But the Lord God warned him, “You may freely eat the fruit of every tree…
The Doors God Uses
“I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go.” Isaiah 48:17b NIV My whimsical look at doors last week may have been confusing. The doors God opens or closes are not physical doors, but opportunities. Here are some truths about those doors. God doesn’t open a door and…
Still Asking & Seeking
What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines what we become.(unknown) Do not seek understanding that you might have faith; seek faith that you might understand.M. Scott Peck When I seek you, my God, I seek a blessed life. I shall…
Finding Your Door
Every open door is not from the Lord, but when He reveals to you the door that is from Him, you can rest assured that it is good and for your good. Alli Worthington ******************** Sometimes, the blockage is man-made: Clear it. ******************** Sometimes, the blockage is temporary: Wait for it. ******************** Sometimes, the blockage…
Open or Closed?
Sometimes God closes doors because it’s time to move forward. He knows we won’t move unless circumstances force us to. Christine Caine What if God closed that door because He knew without His help you were unable to close it and keep it closed on your own? Jen Grice When you close that door to…