What is the Way of God for You?
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 The Message Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live.
A True Beautiful World
As a countenance is made beautiful by the soul’s shining through it, so the world is beautiful by the shining through it of God. FRIEDRICH HEINRICH JACOBI
God’s Incredibly Great Power for Believers
Ephesians 1:19 I pray that you will begin to understand how incredibly great his power is to help those who believe him.
Unless the Lord Watches All
Psalm 127:1 Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders work for nothing. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the men who watch over it stay awake for nothing. Historic Goodpasture Covered Bridge, Vida, Oregon
The Living Stone Rejected by People
1 Peter 2:4 Come to the Lord, the living stone rejected by people as worthless but chosen by God as valuable.
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…
Do You Want to be Unafraid?
Job 11:14-16 GOD’S WORD Translation 14 If you’re holding on to sin, put it far away,and don’t let injustice live in your tent.15 Then you will be able to show your face without being ashamed,and you will be secure and unafraid.16 Then you will forget your miseryand remember it like water that has flowed downstream.