Matthew 27:37, 66 New Living Translation A sign was fastened above Jesus’ head, announcing the charge against him. It read: “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.” So, they sealed the tomb and posted guards to protect it. For Meditation The foolishness of man! How could a stone keep the Son of God in … Continue reading Futile Resistance
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When God Steps into Your Case
Photo by Josh Sorenson on Pexels.com When the Lord Steps Into Your Case Numbers 12:4-5 New Living Translation So immediately the Lord called to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam and said, “Go out to the Tabernacle all three of you!” So the three of them went to the Tabernacle. Then the Lord descended in the pillar of cloud and stood at … Continue reading When God Steps into Your Case
When People Speak Against You
Numbers 12:2 New Living Translation They said, “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses? Hasn’t he spoken through us, too?” But the Lord heard them. For Encouragement This is one scripture I love most. I love it because it is comforting to every leader of integrity. You do not have to worry about those who undermine your authority. The … Continue reading When People Speak Against You
Give Thanks to the Lord for His Goodness
Giving Thanks to the Lord Psalm 107:1-2 New Living Translation Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Has the Lord redeemed you? Then speak out! Tell others he has redeemed you from your enemies. For EncouragementThe path to glory is always through the straits of life. The redeemed must testify to their odious … Continue reading Give Thanks to the Lord for His Goodness
But God!
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Ephesians 2:4-5 New King James Version But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved). For Encouragement “But God!” That’s it! You and me right there—our lifeline. … Continue reading But God!
God Knows Your Anxious Thoughts
Luke 7:20 New King James Version When the men had come to Him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to You, saying, ‘Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?’ ” For Encouragement Isaiah prophesied about him years before his birth (Isaiah 40:3-4). The old priest, Zechariah, thought the angel … Continue reading God Knows Your Anxious Thoughts
Oh, For Focused Minds
John 21:20 New King James Version Then Peter, turning around, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following, who also had leaned on His breast at the supper, and said, “Lord, who is the one who betrays You?” For Encouragement The command was simple: “Follow me!” However, it became a complicated issue for Peter (John 21:19-22). If there … Continue reading Oh, For Focused Minds
I Am Joseph
Genesis 45:3-4 New King James Version Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph; does my father still live?” But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed in his presence. 4 And Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near to me.” So they came near. Then he said: “I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt. … Continue reading I Am Joseph
Because He Has Said It
Genesis 42:8-9 New King James Version So Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him. Then Joseph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the [a]nakedness of the land!” For Meditation Their journey to the land of the Pharaoh did not go well for … Continue reading Because He Has Said It
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 