Mark 6:31 (NKJV) 31 And He said to them, “Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.” For there were many coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat. Are we tired? Who’s with me today? I frequently feel drained. From what? From trying to be a … Read more
Luke 5:16 (NKJV) 16 So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed. Life can get very busy. We have so many things today that can distract us and pull on us, vying for our attention. It wasn’t too many years ago that TV stations shut down for the night. They would broadcast from … Read more
Luke 5:16 (NKJV) 16 So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed. Life can get noisy. So many things constantly barrage our ears with sounds. After a while it can get frustrating, and these noises can become a huge distraction if we let them. Smartphones are constantly alerting us with notifications. Microwave ovens … Read more
Psalm 91:1 (NKJV) 1 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. We have to have a place where we can go and get away from all the noise. A place where we can be alone with the Most High God. Some people never get there. Because of … Read more
Mark 6:32 (NKJV) 32 So they departed to a deserted place in the boat by themselves. Getting away from the everyday routine can often help us to come back with a fresh and renewed perspective. Many times it will give us a new outlook and ideas on things that may have been troubling or concerning us. But, … Read more
Psalm 24:10 (NKJV) 10 Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, He is the King of glory. I am reminded today of my King of glory. My heart is full with thankfulness and I am overwhelmed with all that He has done throughout this year. Prayer is a powerful tool that our … Read more