in the middle with mystery

If the wise king Solomon was right when he counselled us to diligently watch over our hearts (since all of life starts there), then we can think of our hearts as the talent (or talents) we have been entrusted with to invest.

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Luke 12:34)

MwM regularly challenges us to make sure our heart-portfolio is invested in the only known investment claiming an ever-increasing return. Today’s post is no exception. Come explore and discover the kingdom windfall you were created to inherit.

For many years I envisioned the primary tool in accomplishing the Great Commission as evangelism. Of course we know to succeed it has to be bracketed by intercession and follow-up but verbally sharing the gospel was, to me, the dynamic responsible for any growth the...

God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ, and raised us up with Him, and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, so that in the ages...

                                      Psalm 8   Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth, Who have displayed Your splendor above the heavens!   From the mouth of infants and nursing babes You have established strength Because of Your adversaries, to...

Colossians 3:1-17 Have you ever tried a diet that didn't work? Who hasn't? Have you ever tried a spiritual diet that didn't work - some structured plan and commitment to read through the Bible in a year? Perhaps it was to use a particular devotional. Most of us have...

The difficult times of pain throughout the world are simply birth pangs. But it’s not only around us; it’s within us.   This is the verse that first stood out to me in our passage. Are you conscious of any birth pangs within you? Are you conscious of anything alive...