Cultivate Connection Meditation

The Names of God Jehovah Tsidkenu - The Lord Our Righteousness We were once slaves to sin and guilt, but then Jehovah Tsidkenu clothed us in His righteousness, setting us free. …for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin; as it is written, “There is none righteous, not even one” - Romans 3:9-10 NASB 1995 He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we m...

The Names of God Jehovah Tsuri - The Lord our Rock What does it mean to you that the Lord is your rock? To know that He is permanent and faithful. Yahweh, you're the bedrock beneath my feet, my faith-fortress, my wonderful deliverer, my God, my rock of rescue where none can reach me. You're the shield around me, the mighty power that saves me, and my high place. - Psalm 18:2 TPT “He alone is my ro...

The Names of God Jehovah Sabaoth - The Lord of Hosts God is the one who fights for us, even when you cannot see it. So if God is for us, who can be against us? Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again. The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” - Exodus...

The Names of God Jehovah Bore - The Lord Creator Welcome to the 21st week in our series on The Names of God. This series has been such a blessing, spending time meditating on the different names of God. It seems like it could go on forever! We hope you’re enjoying it as much as we are. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. - Genesis 1:1 NASB 1995 He is the image of the invisible...

The Names of God El Gibhor - The Mighty God There is none greater than God. For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, - Hebrews 6:13 NASB 1995 ‘Ah Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! Nothing is too difficult for You, who shows lovingkindness to thousands, but repays...

The Names of God El Deah - The God of Knowledge How do you view the knowledge of God? Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways! For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who became His counselor? - Romans 11:33-34 NASB 1995 You cannot wrap your mind around God’s ways. When you sit with this truth, what stirs...

The Names of God Christos - The Anointed One Jesus is the bridge for humanity to reach heaven. All others, who were anointed to be representatives of Heaven on Earth, failed in some respect. But Jesus, the Messiah, the Christos, was anointed by both man and God, and fulfilled this role once and for all. Then Jesus arrived from Galilee at the Jordan coming to John, to be baptized by him. But John t...

The Names of God Attiyq Youm - The Ancient of Days God existed before day or night even came to be. Is it any wonder when Moses asked of His name, God responded, IAM WHO I AM? Before the mountains were born,     before you gave birth to the earth and the world,     from beginning to end, you are God. - Psalm 90:2 NLT I watched till thrones were put in place,...

The Names of God Alpha & Omega - The Beginning and The End God is the beginning and the end, and everything between. Nothing can exist apart from Him. “I am the Alpha and the Omega—the beginning and the end,” says the Lord God. “I am the one who is, who always was, and who is still to come—the Almighty One.” - Revelation 1:8 NLT In the beginning the Word already existed.    &nbs...

The Names of God Adonai - Lord Master Who is this king that would give his life for us? This is Adonai, our Lord and Savior! Now afterward David arose and went out of the cave and called after Saul, saying, “My lord the king!” And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the ground and prostrated himself. - 1 Samuel 24:8 NASB 1995 For the Lord your God is the God of gods and the L...

The Names of God El Chuwl - The God Who Gave You Birth God created you with a purpose. He gave you birth and he will take care of you. But now, thus says the Lord, who created you, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not ov...

The Names of God Jehovah M’kaddesh - The Lord Who Sanctifies Welcome to our 13th week in this series. If you missed the beginning, we encourage you to go back and have a listen. We are holy because God has sanctified us. There is nothing we have done or can do to accomplish what He has completed in us. You shall consecrate yourselves therefore and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. So you shall...

The Names of God El Olam - The Everlasting God Our God is El Olam, The Everlasting God. Nothing will outlast His goodness, for He created all. Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever You had formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. - Psalm 90:1-2 NKJV But to the Son He says: “Your throne,...

The Names of God El Roi - The God Who Sees God sees your heart’s desires, your labor of love, your hopes and your dreams. God sees your struggles, He sees your pain, He sees your frustrations and your heartaches. God hears your prayers as you cry out to him. God sees YOU and has not forgotten about you. God sees your victories and your successes. He loves your accomplishments. Where is God reveali...

The Names of God Jehovah Nissi - The Lord Our Banner Who is this God who sets a banquet table in the presence of our enemies? Moses built an altar and named it The Lord is My Banner; - Exodus 17:15 NASB 1995 And he said, “Listen, all Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: Thus says the Lord to you, ‘Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed at this great horde, for the battle is no...

The Names of God Ma'on - The Lord Our Dwelling Place God has always desired to live among his people. Do you believe God enjoys your company and wants to be with you? Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. - Psalm 90:1 NASB 1995 Be to me a rock of refuge and a sheltering stronghold to which I may continually come; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock a...

The Names of God El Elyon - The God Most High No one can ever be bigger than God. He is the Name above all names, the King above all kings, and the God above all gods. For You are the Lord Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods. - Psalm 97:9 NASB 1995 For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions...

The Names of God Jehovah Shalom - The Lord is Peace When we seek peace, we are seeking a person and his name is Jesus. When Gideon saw that he was the angel of the Lord, he said, “Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.” The Lord said to him, “Peace to you, do not fear; you shall not die.” Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and named it The Lord is Peace...

The Names of God Jehovah Jireh - The Lord Our Provider From the beginning to the end of the Bible, we see how God has provided a way for his people time after time. He is faithful and good. Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered him up for a burnt offering in the place of his son. Abrah...

The Names of God El Chay - The Living God Our God is living and active. He is not like other gods; carved idols which sit lifeless. This is why we proudly proclaim Him to be the one true god! How lovely are Your dwelling places, O Lord of hosts! My soul longed and even yearned for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. - Psalm 84:1-2 NASB But the Lord is the...

The Names of God Jehovah Rapha - The Lord Our Healer The will of God is that we would be whole and healed, mentally and physically. How does God want to reveal himself as healer to you today? He said, “If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on...

The Names of God Elohim - The Creator Welcome to number three in our The Names of God series. This week, we’re meditating on God the Creator. You have been created by the Creator. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. - Genesis 1:1 NLT Created in His image to be like him. Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the se...

The Names of God Jehovah Shammah - The Lord is There Occurring only once in the Bible, the prophet Ezekiel used Jehovah Shammah to describe God’s presence in the new Jerusalem. The same city depicted by John in the book Revelation. Both instances are to give us hope, that one day God will dwell with us, in his full presence forever. “And the name of the city from that time on will be: the Lord is...

The Names of God Abba - Father Welcome to our series called The Names of God. Inspired by our online course, Connecting with God - An Eight Week Online Experience, this series is going to spend time meditating on some of the names God has been know by. It’s one thing to know you have a father in heaven; having “head knowledge” of this matter-of-fact statement. Yet there is a drastic difference in...

What is Your Word? Vessel This week wraps up our final episode of the What is Your Word? series. Kassia sent in our last word, Vessel. Thanks so much for sharing with all of us Kassia! If your life were a vessel, what what it look like? What condition is it currently in? What are you filling your life with? Then Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much harm he has d...