Invading the Privacy of God Archives

• "My Owner" - Invading the Privacy of God - Week of March 15  (March 15, 2010)
  You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men (1 Cor. 7:23). We no longer need to worry, because our needs are in the hands of our Owner.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of March 8  (March 8, 2010)
  Jacob's Father Even if my father and mother should desert me, you will take care of me (Psalm 27:10). I had tried to earn Abba Father?s love just as I had tried to earn it from Dad.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of March 1  (March 1, 2010)
  The Divine Connector God heard their groaning and God remembered His covenant (Exod. 2:23). Alone? Misunderstood? Feel the need to belong?
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Feb. 22  (February 22, 2010)
  The True Father As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him (Ps. 103:13). I knew about an earthly father; it wasn't much to inspire me.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Feb. 15  (February 15, 2010)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Feb. 8  (February 8, 2010)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Feb. 1  (February 1, 2010)
• "The All-Seeing One" - Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Jan. 25  (January 25, 2010)
  I will instruct you... in the way you should go, I will guide you with my eye (Ps. 32:8). Jesus didn't rush to the rescue when Lazarus was sick.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Jan. 18  (January 18, 2010)
  The Eternal One For thus says the Lord, Who created the heavens... "I am the Lord, and there is no other" (Isaiah 45:18). But... who made God?
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Jan. 11  (January 11, 2010)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Jan. 4  (January 4, 2010)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Dec. 28  (December 28, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Dec. 21  (December 21, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Dec. 14  (December 14, 2009)
• "The Lifter of My Head" - Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Dec. 7  (December 7, 2009)
  Why are you cast down, O my soul? (Ps. 42:11) In the Bible, it's intriguing how the idea of the position of the head is used.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Nov. 30  (November 30, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Nov. 23  (November 23, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Nov. 16  (November 16, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Nov. 9  (November 9, 2009)
  The Potter Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, "He did not make me?" (Isa. 29:16). The Master ignores our dissatisfaction and just keeps on working, shaping and reforming.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Nov. 2  (November 2, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Oct. 26  (October 26, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Oct. 19  (October 19, 2009)
  The Weeping God He was tempted in every way that we are. But did not sin (Heb. 4:15). In one of those quiet, unexplainable moments, I knew God felt my pain...
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Oct. 12  (October 12, 2009)
• "The Mysterious Stranger" - Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Oct. 5  (October 5, 2009)
  Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road...? (Lk 24:32). The Road to Emmaus story has always intrigued me.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Sept. 28  (September 28, 2009)
  The One Who Holds Me Accountable ...do all to the glory of God (1 Cor. 10:31). I often pray, "God, I stop all the unnecessary business and give myself to you."
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Sept. 21  (September 21, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Sept. 14  (September 14, 2009)
  The Compassionate One Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you (1 Pet. 5:7). It's as if Jesus' arm is around me and he whispers, "It's okay to be less than perfect."
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Sept. 7  (September 7, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Aug. 31  (August 31, 2009)
  The Prayer Expert LORD, teach us to pray (Lk 11:1). I've read dozens of books on prayer, and learned a few things. But most of what I know about prayer, I've learned from the Expert.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Aug. 24  (August 24, 2009)
  The Purifier Don't be surprised that you are going through testing that is like walking through fire (1 Pet. 4:12). What would it take, I wonder, for God to make me white like snow?
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of Aug. 17  (August 17, 2009)
  The Comforter The LORD causes a lot of suffering, but He also has pity because of his great love (Lam. 3:32-33). God loves us enough to push us into a corner to face our utter misery.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of August 10  (August 10, 2009)
  The Big-Time Operator My times are in Your hand (Ps. 13:15a). Yes, I know a day is as a thousand years to the Lord, I just don't like it very much...
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of August 3  (August 3, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of July 27  (July 27, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of July 20  (July 20, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of July 13  (July 13, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of July 6  (July 6, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of June 29  (June 29, 2009)
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of June 22  (June 22, 2009)
  The Good Shepherd My sheep know my voice, and I know them. They follow me (John 10:27). Just because we all go astray doesn't excuse us. It means we have to learn to listen.
• Invading the Privacy of God - Week of June 15  (June 15, 2009)
  My Guiding Light I am the light of the world! Follow me, and you won't be walking in the dark (John 8:12). It was probably stupid to go for a walk at 10:30 in a place I'd never been...