Lord, Make Us One
What does it mean to “Make us one?” One example starts with the believer being one with the Father. Deuteronomy 7:9 (NASB) declares our covenant: “Know therefore that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God, who keeps His covenant and His loving kindness to a thousandth generation with those who love His commandments.” Once we make the decree to follow the Lord, we become His creation to rule upon the earth with His power.
Part I: Bring Me into Focus, Cause Me to Remember
“As America Shuts Down and Mandates Citizens’ Shut-In, Global Idols of Entertainment Collapse.” As the entrance into our second decade of the 21st century passes, this would have been my response for a descriptive newsprint headline. Shortly after a dramatic pause, I would somehow find the need to share how meditating on all of the sixteen verses of Psalm 91 (MSG) became my spiritual anchor.
Everything Depends on What You Believe
Your entire life is centered on what you believe—and your beliefs determine your actions. I have discovered that many people have what is called “writer’s block” because they are confused in what they believe. They have not settled in their hearts or gotten a clear picture on what they say they want and the ideas or beliefs they are trying to communicate…because they have not processed those ideas or beliefs enough to own them.