Saturday, December 11, 2010

WHAT FLOWS FROM YOUR LIFE?

According to dictionary.com an aquifer is any geological formation containing or conducting ground water, especially one that supplies the water for wells, springs, etc.

The process of removing that water is by pressure. When you are placed under pressure and squeezed, what begins to flow from your life.

My grandmother is the aquifer for the Creekmore family. Mamie was such a Godly woman, that when she was pressed or squeezed the liquid that flowed from her life was Jesus Christ, the Living Water. I long to be like her and be filled with the Holy Spirit to the point that others see Jesus in my life, even when I am mistreated.

When a person has a solid aquifer and that foundation is Jesus Christ, others will notice. When that foundation has been one of abuse, drugs and alcohol, it becomes that person’s tendency to have a gusher of foul language, abuse or murder erupt from the aquifer. The scripture says in Mt 12:34 …..for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. If our lives are filled with the Holy Spirit, there will be no room for any other substance. When a cup is filled to the brim with water, you can’t pour oil into the cup. The oil will just slide off of the water onto the table, as this is true with the Living Water. If a life is filled with the Holy Spirit, there isn’t room for the things that satan tries to pour into our daily lives. The scripture says in Eph 5:18 “................. but be filled with the Spirit;”.