I know all about "The Fall." I've heard it preached a hundred times from the pulpit; I've heard its guilt and shame a thousand times in my soul. The story in Genesis 3 is all about Adam and Eve... oh, and God. Yep, I suppose God is a part of the story... I always forget … Continue reading Garments of Skin
Category: grace
Wonderful Counselor
Have Thine own way, Lord. Have Thine own way. Hold o’er my being absolute sway. Fill with Thy Spirit, till all shall see, Christ only, always, living in me. May only Christ, our Wonderful Counselor, be seen. May those who carry loads too heavy for them see that God "giveth to all men liberally, and … Continue reading Wonderful Counselor
I Am His Loved One
Let me not defend my heart (it's deceitful) nor my motives...for do not my motives spring from the deceitful intents of my heart? Let me not defend my speech, for with it I have blessed God but also cursed men. Let me not defend my actions, for they have been swift to wage war. The … Continue reading I Am His Loved One
God Is Not Impressible
God is impressed only with the sacrifice of His Son. God cut the deal with Himself a long time ago, a deal to make me judicially righteous. A deal that allowed Him to fellowship with me in an intimacy that brings Him glory. He did not consult me with then, and He is not consulting … Continue reading God Is Not Impressible
At Rest In Him 