Monthly Archives: October 2015

I Love You

My child, I love you.  I love your laugh and your smile.  I love your voice. I love you when you are being goofy and when you are being solemn. I love the way you care for others. I love it when we spend time together.  I love it when you pray and sing. I do not care […]

First

Dear servant, Moses delivery of the Ten Commandments clearly expressed my will. “You shall have no other gods before me” was not misstated. It is an affront to me for my creation to bow down to any of my creation or to make up gods and worship them. While I know you understand this truth, […]

Lay It All Down

Dear servant, Lay it all down. Lay down the worry you have for tomorrow. What part of tomorrow can you change by worry? Lay down your grief over the sins you have committed. Has your grief paid the price for your sin?  Lay down your fear over the future. Who holds the future in his hand? Lay […]

Father’s Business

My child, Do you remember when my son said, “I must be about my father’s business…”? Do you realize that he was the most talented person that ever lived? Because he did not carry the destructiveness of sin on his mind and body (to say nothing of the fact that he was fully divine) he […]

Seat of Mercy

My child, My Son did live life without sin, but that does not mean he does not understand how you feel. He was tempted in every way that you have or ever will be tempted.   My Son faced the worst of temptations and because he was divine, he had the power to commit the most heinous of […]

Grace not Condemnation

Dear Servant, Do you recall the story of Joseph from the Old Testament? In a moving confession, Joseph forgives his brothers and tells them that although they meant to do evil against him, that I used their evil for good and saved Joseph and his whole family. After Joseph’s father passed, the brothers openly question […]