Psalm 121 - From the version of The Message (MSG)A pilgrim song1 I look up to the mountains; does my strength come from mountains?2 No, my strength comes from GOD, who made heaven, and earth, and mountains.3 He won't let you stumble, your Guardian God won't fall asleep.4 Not on your life! Israel's Guardian will never doze or sleep.5 GOD's your Guardian, right at your side to protect you--6 Shielding you from sunstroke, sheltering you from ... continue reading...
Like Whirlwinds..an Invader Comes
By the end of 2005 and beginning of 2006, we will see signs of Isaiah 21 breaking out all over the place. "Like whirlwinds sweeping through the south land, an invader comes from the desert from a land of terror." - Isaiah 21:1 NIV. The timing of these signs may be long-term in their unfolding. In January of 2005, the Lord spoke to George through a dream in the night saying, "In a year from now, you will see Isaiah 21 breaking out all over the place." George understood the word to mean that ... continue reading...
Change. Are you ready for it?
We're not ready for change if we're not willing to be changed. Resistance to change comes in many different packages. For example, we could be resisting change if we want everyone to act on their beliefs and values in the same way as we act. "Change Resistors" often call anything that confronts the status quo of established, expected behavior, "a rebellion." Yet these very acts of perceived "rebellion" often serve as agents of change---or the impetus for new beginnings. Whether the ... continue reading...
You cannot give what you do not own.
You cannot "give to God" what you do not own. If fear, jealousy, and control own any part of our heart about a certain matter or a relationship; then fear, jealousy, and control "own" that part of us and squash our relationships. So why are we fearful, jealous and controlling? Listen to the 8-21-05 podcast message for an indepth view. We value your comments about this subject or our podcast messages. Please post them by clicking on "comments" below. ... continue reading...
Podcast Message 8-21-05
George and Janet Smith talk about the importance of being real with God, ourselves, and others. ... continue reading...