Photo by David J. Boozer on Pexels.com Galatians 2:20 New King James Version I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. For Encouragement … Continue reading The Beloved of God
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The Heavenly Hand
Psalm 136:12 New King James Version With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm,For His mercy endures forever. For Encouragement Does God care about the oppressed? People have spoken much about God’s mighty hand actively working on behalf of the world’s suffering and afflicted, but why do so many people suffer under abusive conditions worldwide? The fact … Continue reading The Heavenly Hand
A Shield Against Offense
Proverbs 19:11 New International Version A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. For Encouragement One of the enemy’s most effective weapons against the children of God is anger. Anger is a destroyer. It gets under a person’s skin and incites them to act beside themselves. The devastation after an … Continue reading A Shield Against Offense
In Obedience God Delivers Us
Jonah 1:3 New International Version But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the Lord. For Meditation Many of us struggle with obeying God’s word for varied reasons. … Continue reading In Obedience God Delivers Us
Just Say, “Amen”!
For EncouragementThere is no deception in the Lord. What God says is what you get. God does not waste His words. They are purposeful and never return to Him void. His pronouncements always accomplish His desires and achieve His purposes (Isa. 55:8-11). God is faithful to the core. He is not a man to lie, … Continue reading Just Say, “Amen”!
Our Incomparable God
Isaiah 40:25 New Living Translation To whom will you compare me? Who is my equal?” asks the Holy One. For Meditation Despite our circumstances, we must listen, obey, and rejoice when God speaks. It is simple, but difficult for us because we often forget the One who has spoken. If we maintain a clear image and … Continue reading Our Incomparable God
The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (6)
Crafted for Good Works Ephesians 2:10 New International Version For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. For Encouragement After salvation, then what? Does the redeemed walk away into their own creative and selfish ways, assuming they please the Lord? Is that God’s intention … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (6)
The Love Of A Mother
Mother kissing and hugging baby The Love Of A Mother! “But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart” – Luke 2:19. I want to sing the love of my mother and indeed of all mothers today, and to celebrate their heart of pure gold. For many have loved me, but … Continue reading The Love Of A Mother
The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (5)
God Did It All Ephesians 2:8-9 New International Version For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. For Encouragement Do you remember the testimony before the Pharisees of the man born blind that Jesus healed? … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (5)
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 