Long Lay the World
“For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that…
Rodney Garcia
Thrill of Hope
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 Hope is the most powerful force in the universe.…
O Holy Night
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at…
Divine Pathways in Desert Places
I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 Our most dreaded places often become God’s chosen delivery rooms for miracles. The wilderness and wasteland – places we desperately try to avoid or quickly…
The God of Right Now
Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? Isaiah 43:19 Your next God moment isn’t scheduled for tomorrow – it’s erupting right now. But here’s the uncomfortable question: are you too preoccupied with future possibilities to notice present miracles?…
Finding Streams in Your Wasteland
I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Isaiah 43:19b The wasteland isn’t just a location – it’s a life season that tests everything you believe about God. It’s those moments when your spiritual life…
Stop Missing God’s Work
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? Isaiah 43:19 Sometimes, our spiritual blindness is a choice, not a condition. We miss God’s work not because He’s inactive but because we’re inattentive.…
Let Yesterday Go Today
Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. Isaiah 43:18 Life has a way of turning us into collectors – not of treasures, but of burdens. We carry past failures like heavy stones in a backpack, weighing down…
Remember To Heal
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” Psalm 34:18 Some wounds leave scars that tell stories of both pain and healing. Like the Israelites who carried the memory of Egypt’s bondage through…
Learning From Looking Back
“He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna.” Deuteronomy 8:3 Life’s greatest lessons often come through our most challenging experiences. Like well-worn paths through rugged terrain, our past experiences mark the way forward and shape…