The Unique View

I woke up a few mornings ago with a burden on my heart. Though I absolutely praise God for giving me new life each day, I am reminded of the consequences we all will face if disobedience to God is not checked. My morning prayer was more of an acknowledgement of what God calls sin.  Sin is not always a flesh sin, it can be a heart sin, and it can be an emotional sin. We allow ourselves to get caught up in the events that go on around us. Our conversations and behavior can be negative and self-destructive.  We want the blessings of God but fail to obey Him. It is very important that we be mindful and cautious of the things we participate in and who we are participating with. Today, my spirit was refreshed and renewed. I went to fellowship expecting a blessing. Not only did I receive that blessing, I also received a reminder to trust God. That God is fighting ALL battles. That God will NEVER leave us.  All of us have s...

The past 6 months have been absolutely aggravating. I suffer from Cervical Spinal Stenosis and let me tell you, when things flare up in the physically body, it is like the 4 th of July in the sky. Though I have been walking with this for a few years, the last few months have been different with new symptoms and increased pain. Not good. This past Monday and Tuesday it felt like every bone in my body, eye balls and fingernails hurt and I wanted to crawl under any rock that could cover me completely. Instead I got my Bible and daily devotional and started in with prayer and praise.   Just know, God will use any situation to get your attention and my attention He did receive.      I have two mandates on my life and I am very clear on what they are. My mistake has been desiring support from those who have no capacity. I have reached out to many with no reply and if I did receive a reply, it was a negative one.   I encounter more negative people than I do...