Living truth

Theological facts are like the altar of Elijah on Carmel before the fire came, correct, properly laid out, but altogether cold. When the heart makes the ultimate surrender, the fire falls and true facts are transmuted into spiritual truth that transforms, enlightens, sanctifies. The church or the individual that is Bible taught without being Spirit taught (and there are many of them) has simply failed to see that truth lies deeper than the theological statement of it. That Incredible Christian, 92-94 — A.W. Tozer.

The rising River

Even while death stalks on all sides, the river of spiritual life is
rising. And it is healing all it touches.

morning meditation: Ps. 139:1-142:7; Acts 17:16-34

Your eyes saw my unformed substance, and in Your book all the days [of my life] were written before ever they took shape, when as yet there was none of them.
Psalm 139:16 (AMP)
It is said that when Michelangelo created a sculpture, he didn’t work from sketches or clay models. He believed that every stone had [...]

morning nugget from: Ps. 1:1-6:10; Lk. 22:1-23

Psalm 1.1 How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!
How often the path of the wicked begins through walking with the wrong
crowd. Not a big deal, because I can just as easily walk away. [...]