Author: Carla M. Sallee Alvarez

Jehovah Nissi – Our Daily Deliverer

Jehovah Nissi, The Lord is my Banner means: he is over us, he protects us, and he will bring us through. This is true both in the little situations as well as in the details of our every day lives.

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Shavout & Pentecost: A Celebration of God’s Faithfulness

Do you know what today is?  It is the day of Pentecost.  The anniversary of the beginning of the church and the day the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples waiting for commissioning in Jerusalem.

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The Fragrance of the Father’s Heart

Are there certain smells that you associate with specific people? The smell of Old Spice always reminds me of my dad. He wore it for years and it was one of my go-to gifts for him for a long time. Peppermint reminds me of my grandma because she would always give us a peppermint lozenge when she had her coffee. It was a special thing.

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Asking for More Than “Just”

Do we limit God through our prayers? Are we missing out by asking him to “just” do this when he has so much more for us?

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Hearing God’s Voice : Thoughts & A Review of Discerning the Voice of God

Do you know when you hear God’s voice? Can you tell the difference between God’s voice, your own thoughts or something else? Have you been wrong?

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