Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Psalm 46:2-4 New King James Version Therefore we will not fear,Even though the earth be removed,And though the mountains be carried into the [a]midst of the sea;Though its waters roar and be troubled,Though the mountains shake with its swelling. Selah There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God,The holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High. … Continue reading Finding Hope in Crises Part 3
People
Out Of Your Mind
Photo by James Wheeler on Pexels.com Mark 3:21 New International Version When his family heard about this, they went to take charge of him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.” For Meditation That is what they will say about you sometimes when you commit all your energies and attention to the Lord and … Continue reading Out Of Your Mind
Overlooked for Recognition?
Esther 2:23New International VersionWhen the report was investigated and found to be true, the two officials were impaled on poles. All this was recorded in the book of the annals in the presence of the king.For MediationHe sat at the king’s gate and guided his cousin to prominence in the royal hierarchy. Esther, the adopted cousin of … Continue reading Overlooked for Recognition?
The Day After
Esther 2:1 New International Version Later when King Xerxes’ fury had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what he had decreed about her. For Meditation The man loved his wife. She was lovely and beautiful, with brains to instruct her in critical situations (Esther 1:11-12). A Persian version of Abigail of Carmel … Continue reading The Day After
Singing His Praises With Your Life
Psalm 100 New International Version (NIV) Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.For the Lord is good and his … Continue reading Singing His Praises With Your Life
If The Crown Fits
And the chief priests and the scribes that very hour sought to lay hands on Him, but they feared the people—for they knew He had spoken this parable against them – Luke 20:19 For Meditation They heard Him very well. The Parable spoke to their hearts and judged them. The Lord Jesus clearly outlined the offenses … Continue reading If The Crown Fits
Blinded by Pleasure
Matthew 24:39 New International Version They knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. For Meditation Somebody recently posted a picture on Facebook of a group of young adults with one young boy I know in the middle. The person wanted to know how that boy got into … Continue reading Blinded by Pleasure