Cultivating the Seed
God desires to see what He established in the heavenly realms revealed on Earth’s surface. Genesis 2 gives us a glimpse into God’s ways at creation and the way He works in our lives today.
Kelley grew up in church and almost missed knowing Jesus. Now she helps others experience His promises as a Bible teacher and event speaker through Kelley Latta Ministries. Her teaching blog, “Kelley’s Word on Wednesday,” will encourage you to live your faith and follow Jesus wholeheartedly. A mother of two grown sons and a daughter-in-love, Kelley joyfully shares her own faith adventure with her husband, Steve, in south-central Pennsylvania.
God desires to see what He established in the heavenly realms revealed on Earth’s surface. Genesis 2 gives us a glimpse into God’s ways at creation and the way He works in our lives today.
Distance remains the enemy’s goal, dear one. He wants to separate us from our Creator so that he can render us powerless. But while we might feel better with a little distance, the God who created us does not.
When difficulty comes, we want God to wave His magic wand and fix everything as we bask in the glow of glory. And when God doesn’t choose to do it our way, we don’t like it and stomp away in frustration. But when we do that, dear one, we may just be leaving our miracle on the table.
We want others to see us as capable, confident, and strong. We fail to realize that every crack in our pottery provides a place for the light of the Spirit within us to escape and reveal His glory.
These days, we don’t really expect Jesus to astonish us. When was the last time the glory of Christ’s presence ignited you to share your experience of Him? Let’s change that!
If I say, “Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night,” even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you.. Psalm 139:11-12 ESV Monsters lurk in the dark. They hide in the shadows, empowered by fear. Deception. Manipulation. […]
Are the fights we’re engaged in really God’s fights? Or are we casting judgment when Jesus would extend grace?
Whether or not it’s presently popular to believe it, God’s Word remains true. Infallible. Flawless. For too long we’ve allowed others to tell us what truth is. We need to open our Bibles and permit the Teacher Himself to write His Word upon our hearts. Let’s do that together with today’s Word on Wednesday.
Most of us seek God for external works. We want Him to heal our finances, our marriages, our bodies. But we don’t really want Him. Do you seek His presence? Or do you seek His hand?
As believers, we each hold a Gift we might not realize—a Gift we can’t be effective in our faith without.
