Out of My Mouth, My Heart Speaks

Luke 21: 1-4 And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that his poor widow hath cast in more then they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto their offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had. Read Mark 12: 41-44 as well. As I study this scripture, I can take two things from it, All or Nothing. Or what's insignificant to you is significant to HIM...now that will preach. (I think, lol.) As we see in the scripture, the widow, meaning her husband was deceased so the woman had no income, came and gave her all. Yea, those that were rich casted more but not everything they had. This woman gave 2 mites, which would make a farthing, which is equivalent to 1/4th of a penny. These two coins were all she had, not worth much at all, but she made a huge sacrifice and trusted God and gave he...

I am in a stage in my life where I simply feel like a teenager again. As a teenager you pretty much have that mind set, "I'm grown, I got this." My Parent (God) has been telling me things to do and normally it wouldn't be a problem, but just because HE is telling me I wanna do the complete opposite. Teenage behavior: rebellion. Rebellion is when you refuse to accept authority. God has been telling me to basically get rid of 45% of the people in my life..you are probably thinking, aww that's not bad, it's not, but I've already given up 50% of the people in my life...do the math. HE has been whispering 3 phrases to me everyday about the past month: Everything Must Go, Clean House and Order. And I totally understand why, God is removing people in my life so I can completely and totally trust him, without a doubt. Trust means to believe. I trust you, means I have no doubt in my mind in your honesty, integrity and credibility. Trust is the foundation of a rela...