Psalm 102:13 New King James Version You will arise and have mercy on Zion;For the time to favor her,Yes, the set time, has come. Your Encouragement Optimism! That is the attitude of faith, which settles the heart and brings peace to a soul under assault by terrible forces, extreme circumstances, and great distress. That soul does not … Continue reading Rest In His Assurance
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Do You Want To Get Well?
Photo by Stephan Seeber on Pexels.com John 5:6 New International Version When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, “Do you want to get well?” For Meditation John the Apostle is the only one to record this story. The person in focus … Continue reading Do You Want To Get Well?
When Doubt Assails
Luke 7:19 New International Version [John] sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” For Meditation One moment, we were flying on cloud nine. Everything was going well, and we expected the best for the future. But wait a minute. Something does … Continue reading When Doubt Assails
The Disciple and Christ
Then he said to him, “Follow me!” – Jn. 21:19 It was a cold and breezy morning on the shores of the Sea of Galilee (Jn. 21:1-23). The resurrected Jesus appeared to seven of His disciples after a night of fruitless fishing. He dined with them over hot broiled fish and bread, after which Jesus reinstated Peter … Continue reading The Disciple and Christ
Watch!
Mark 13:37 New International Version What I say to you, I say to everyone: ‘Watch!’” For Meditation His grandpa had promised him his first wristwatch for Christmas, and he couldn’t wait. The day before Christmas, Kofi, wanting to make sure his hard-of-hearing grandpa did not forget his promise, asked to say the prayer. “Lord, thank … Continue reading Watch!
Your Best For the Master
Mark 14:3 New International Version While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head. For Meditation She had sat with Jesus and listened … Continue reading Your Best For the Master
The Indispensable Other
Genesis 2:18 New Living Translation Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him.” For Meditation I finally found my voice, so I had to write, despite my weeklong break for medical reasons. And why not? How could I miss … Continue reading The Indispensable Other
Praising The Lord All Day
Psalms 145:21 New International Version (NIV) My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord.Let every creature praise his holy namefor ever and ever. Your Encouragement Let your mouth speak praises to the Lord today. Fill your heart with joyful praise and exalt His holy name. For the Lord is good, and His love endures forever. As the … Continue reading Praising The Lord All Day
Chase Fear Out Of Your Life
Chase the Fear Out of Your Life Romans 8:33 New International Version (NIV) Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. For meditation Worry and fear are two instruments the enemy uses with powerful effects against believers. They are natural emotions everyone sometimes experiences in life. The uninformed … Continue reading Chase Fear Out Of Your Life
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 