The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Waiting for His faithfulness
The other day Patty and I were at a Christian worship concert. It was a beautiful venue with powerful worship. Towards evening Patty was getting hungry for nachos and apparently everyone else was as well. I finally inched toward the window and guess what? Two young girls were trying to cut the line and […]
The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Faith & Faithfulness
As I write this blog I am already counting the days until my family departs for Grand Lake Colorado. Grand Lake is one of my favorite spots in all of Colorado. I am looking forward to spending time in God’s creation before all the activities in the fall begin. Whenever I picture what heaven will […]
The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Faithful
“Great is thy faithfulness oh God my Father…” As a young boy I remember my Grandpa belting out these words from the well-known hymn, “Great is Thy Faithfulness.” This was one of my Grandfather’s favorite hymns and I must say it expressed so well his view of God the Father. My grandpa lived through so […]
The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Choosing Joy
Joy has very little to do with circumstances, rather it is trusting the Father enough to rejoice when the dark clouds cover the soul and joy is hard to find. My dear friends, keep choosing joy by trusting your Father no matter what your day may bring, He is faithful to His children!
The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Abba’s Joy
I love the Hebrew word for “rejoice”, it means to spin around violently with great joy. You make your Father dance! I can share with each of you who trust in your Abba Father, that He is crazy about you. So much so that He dances and sings over you with great joy. You are “Abba’s Joy!” and He is never going to let you go.
The Character of Abba Father’s Heart – Joy in His Presence
Our culture is desperately searching for “joy,” but no matter how many drinks are consumed, drugs used, stuff purchased, sex encountered, no matter how hard we try for the acceptance of others, somehow joy eludes us. Our Father longs for you and me to follow His Son Jesus home to a place filled with “joy unspeakable and full of glory,” I Peter 1:8.
