This man of great integrity has had some things dealt to him in the last few years that would crush a person… Physically, emotionally, mentally. But instead God Spiritually has moved so powerfully, so mightily to fill him with overflowing grace, to show him The Lord's faithfulness, His unrelenting mercy, His steadfast love…. through His … Continue reading The Call
Author: rgorken
A Thanksgiving Story. God Loves You.
Public thanksgiving allows others to “hear and be glad” and encourages them to corporate praise. As we sit around the Thanksgiving table with family and hear their words of thanks to God, it reminds us that we, too, ought to be thankful for the same mercies. On our own, we are often slow to gratitude, … Continue reading A Thanksgiving Story. God Loves You.
“This Momentary Marriage, A Parable of Permanence”
Jesus is The Reason.When Gary and I got married 20 years ago on Sept 4, 1999 our Pastor Phyllis Earley said all the right things, she read the scriptures, she prayed over us multiple times, we even counseled with her prior, but my eyes weren't open and my heart was far from The Lord so … Continue reading “This Momentary Marriage, A Parable of Permanence”
One Day When I Am Asked, “What Is The Secret?”
I remember one day, long ago, I received some worldly advice "don't worry once you get over the 7 year hump it'll be great", then someone said 10. Growing up In Christ, I learned there are many humps (daily humps) but My Father is with me. "You provide rain in abundance, O God, You shed … Continue reading One Day When I Am Asked, “What Is The Secret?”
Your Remnant
The misconstrued Love of God... I once heard about God, far off and distant, then I heard of His Fatherly ways, like a grandpa always ready to jump on his lap and snuggle, then I read His Word and He came to me by Word and Power and said, I am Holy and Righteous, slow … Continue reading Your Remnant
Forgiveness In Jesus Name… “It is for freedom I have set you free”
I woke up and The Lord allowed me to articulate just a blip...Why I am grateful for Father's Day! We cannot know what harbors in a man's heart, I don't even know what harbors in my own, I need Jesus Christ to bring it to light otherwise it's like it's not really there, but it … Continue reading Forgiveness In Jesus Name… “It is for freedom I have set you free”
The Reserved Ones, you know the ones who don’t make waves.
The Quiet, Reserved Ones, you know the ones who don't make waves, we even call them peacemakers, they tend to get the "stamp of good" approval. It is often said the squeaky wheel gets the oil.. and while this is not scripture, it is a huge scheme the enemy uses to make us overlook or … Continue reading The Reserved Ones, you know the ones who don’t make waves.
Grace is Real!
Merciful Father, we know Grace is a hard word to understand, we are such doers how can grace be real? Lord help us in our depraved thoughts, our cowardice and weakness! Let me share a blip of transforming by the renewing of my mind God has given me on The Truth of God's Amazing grace. … Continue reading Grace is Real!
Created To Worship
Looking at his posture and God's Peace, tears well up in my eyes, I see The Lord mightily moving when I see Gary go to The One Who can handle everything, Who knows everything and can intercede on his behalf, Who knows best The Way to take this man. God did not provide this man … Continue reading Created To Worship
Sin’s Bondage
Is Jesus still hanging on the cross in vain because you, Christian are living in sin? Lust “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Matthew 5:27-28 Lord Jesus lead … Continue reading Sin’s Bondage
