Time to Listen! James 1:19 (NIV)
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, (James 1:19 NIV) My listening skills are improving. Each time I tune in to the voice of the Holy Spirit, I can refrain from speaking out. Recently, while meeting with a friend, […]
God’s Glory-Isaiah 6:3 (NIV)
And they were calling to one another: “Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is filled with His Glory.” (Isaiah 6:3 NIV) This was a vision that Isaiah the prophet saw. The Glory of the Lord filled the temple and then Isaiah was commissioned. I believe the glory of our God can […]
If You are Weary, Come! Matthew 11:28 (NIV)
Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28 NIV) There is rest for the weary and hope for the hopeless at the foot of the cross. The cross is where our Savior, Jesus Christ, died and brought healing for all who will believe. No one is […]
Forgive-Luke 6:37 (NIV)
Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. (Luke 6:37 NIV) Forgive even when it hurts. Unforgiveness hurts us not the one we have not forgiven. Chances are they haven’t given us a thought. We are even called to […]
When Temptations Come! – I Corinthians 10:13 (NIV)
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. (I Corinthians 10:13 NIV) Temptation comes at where we […]
Forgiveness is Freeing- Matthew 6:14-15 (NIV)
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. (Matthew 6:14-15 NIV) I know that we are to forgive others who have sinned against us, but it is not always […]
A Miracle is Coming- Psalm 23:4 (NIV)
Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. (Psalm 23:4 NIV) God still works miracles. Just when we think we have done all that we can do, and are ready to throw in the towel, God can […]
Be a Blessing- Mark 12:30-31 (NIV)
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these. (Mark 12:30-31 NIV) Be a blessing to those around you. Love is the greatest blessing. […]
Seek Peace- Colossians-3:15 (NIV)
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. (Colossians 3:15 NIV) It is so important to turn from strife and keep peace. You may have to leave when an argument heats up. It is not wrong to flee from strife. […]
Answered Prayer
Answered Prayer When I see an answered prayer for a loved one, I cannot praise the Lord enough. I know that God hears our prayers and sometimes it seems they will never be answered but just at the right time, God moves. When have you seen God move in such a way that you just […]