Mankind! Give Thanks to the Lord!
Psalm 107 : 8 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind
Be Secure in God’s Care!
This little bird has had its supper, and now it is getting ready to go to sleep here, quite secure and content, never troubling itself what its food will be, or where its lodging on the morrow. Like David, it abides under the shadow of the Almighty. It sits on its little twig content, and…
Is God Here with Me? Surely He Is!
Matthew 28:20 Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.
When You Feel Troubled or Perplexed – Pray!
Trouble and perplexity drive us to prayer and prayer driveth away trouble and perplexity P Melancthon
Plowshare or the Sword of the Spirit?
Joel 3:10 Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears.Let the weak say, “I am strong!” In 1959, Soviet Union artist Evgeniy Vuchetich, gifted his statue called, Let Us Beat Swords Into Ploughshares, to the United Nations. Ironically, based on the verse found in Isaiah 2:4, the Soviet Union was anything but peaceful. The Union…
Do You Have a Grateful Heart?
Thou that hast given so much to me, Give one thing more, a grateful heart. Not thankful when it pleaseth me, As if thy blessings had spare days; But such a heart, whose pulse may be Thy praise. G. HERBERT
Do You Want Eternal Life?
Then Believe! John 6:47 Very truly I tell you, the one who believes has eternal life.
Do You Really Want It All?
I think of Veruca Salt from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, “I want it NOW!” How many times did I pray for something never realizing how truly awful for me it would have been to have received it!? Mercifully, our Lord knows what it best for us, because He holds the plans for our…
He Gives Good and Perfect Gifts
Matthew 7:11 NIV If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
Do You Think Before You Speak?
This quote reminded me of the day a teacher took a paper heart and violently crumpled into a tight wad in front of her class. Then she opened it back up and tried to smooth it out, but of course the wrinkles were still in the paper. She said, “You can never take back the…