My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God? (Psalm 42:2, KJV) Spiritual thirst is good. The Psalmist says his soul “thirsteth for God”. Thirst is a desire for God born out of a deep-seated need for Him. Think about what happens when you are thirsty. Your Read More
Spiritual thirst
The River of God is Full of Water
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it (Ps. 65:9 KJV) The scriptures often use the symbol of water to represent the operation of the Holy Spirit in our lives. It Read More
A Secret Confession: an “Addiction I Struggle with”
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! (Ps. 119:103 KJV) I met a man who disclosed to him that he was a Christian but was struggling with alcohol addiction. When I asked if he wanted us to pray about this addiction, he said the unexpected to me, Read More
As the Deer Pants for the Water Brooks
As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. (Ps. 42:1 NKJ) David uses the imagery of a deer longing for water in a time of famine to express a profound spiritual truth. It might be a little difficult for many of us today to fully comprehend the Read More
If Any Man Thirst
In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink (Jn. 7:37 KJV) Jesus gives an open invitation to those who are thirsty to come to Him, drink and quench their thirsts. It is obvious He is not referring Read More