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Faith to Face
Last night I found myself longing to be able to sit face to face with God. I wanted to be able to have a long and intimate conversation with Him. I had so many questions about His will, His ways and how to get there. I wanted to look into His eyes and to…
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Spring’s Invitation~ Arise!
My beloved speaks and says to me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing [of birds] has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our…
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Where did that come from?
“Where did that come from?” Tonight I was taking a few moments to read something that my husband had written when I saw a message online that had come from someone who had deeply hurt me last year. I had been in a very tender place due to the death of my father and this…
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Just Believe
Last night I woke up at 1:45 a.m. and knew that the Lord wanted to speak a promise to me as I looked at the time; it is out of Luke 1:45, Luke 1:45 Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Back in November the Lord spoke…
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The Gift That Keeps on Giving
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 Grace…this is the greatest gift ever given to mankind. We are saved by grace and then live in it for during every…
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Finding Beauty
Psalm 27:4 One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek, inquire for, and [insistently] require: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord [in His presence] all the days of my life, to behold and gaze upon the beauty [the sweet attractiveness and the delightful loveliness] of the Lord and to meditate, consider, and inquire in His…
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Trampling Serpents
Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you. Luke 10:19 God has given us both power and authority! We know that God has power and authority but I think that we often forget that He has…
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New Eyes to Live By
Welcome to our blog. The name Oceans in the Desert came from inspiration out of Isaiah 43:19 For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland. In my February 16, 2014…