by Anne Hamilton | May 28, 2021 | Testing, Thresholds
In session 13, I spoke about divine testing. Perhaps the most memorable test in all Scripture is God’s request of Abraham. After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, ‘Abraham!’ And he said, ‘Here I am.’ He said, ‘Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom...
by Anne Hamilton | May 21, 2021 | Prayer, Thresholds
Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name. May it be set apart and kept holy. May our mediator, Jesus of Nazareth, hold His hand over ours, guiding us to touch the hem of His garment, the fringe on His prayer shawl. May He not only unite our prayers to His but also...
by Anne Hamilton | May 21, 2021 | Testing, Thresholds
In the last session, I spoke about the connection between angels and thresholds. One of the reasons they are stationed there is to minister to us in the aftermath of the tests we experience. The threshold is, quite simply, a place of testing. As we pass through trials...
by Anne Hamilton | May 14, 2021 | Thresholds
Niccoló Machiavelli famously warned that ‘there is nothing more difficult… more perilous to conduct… than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.’ To be a pioneer is to be a scout who travels up front, opening up new frontiers and...
by Anne Hamilton | May 7, 2021 | Thresholds
I came home one day from work to find my front door open. Rushing inside, I looked around for signs of a break-in. There were none. So I told myself off very sternly for not locking the door when I’d left in the morning. And I thanked God for protecting my house from...
