A Blessed Nation- Psalm 33:12 (NIV)
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He chose for His inheritance. (Psalm 33:12 NIV) What an amazing verse to behold and understand. Israel belongs to God forever and will never be replaced by another. Many try to say that the gentiles have replaced Israel because of their disobedience, but this […]
Love With All Your Heart- (Mark 12:30 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. (Mark 12:30 NIV) The more time you spend with Jesus, the more others will be drawn to His love in you. You begin to look like Him in every way. […]
Stay in Peace- Philippians 4:7 (NIV)
And the peace of God, that transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7 NIV) When accusatory thoughts come to mind, stop them in their tracks and focus on God’s Word. When you do, peace will enter. Peace is where we need to stay, God’s peace. When we […]
Slow Down and get Quiet-Psalm 62:5 (NIV)
Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from Him. (Psalm 62:5 NIV) It is good to be still and soak in the goodness of God. I can get frustrated when others don’t take responsibility for themselves, but it is when I get quiet before God that I find hope. My hope is […]
Be a Blessing of Peace- Matthew 5:9 (NIV)
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. (Matthew 5:9 NIV) Have you ever thought how you could be a blessing to someone you meet today? It may be giving them a smile, opening a door at the bank or just being peaceful to them. The world is full of so […]
Settle Disputes Quickly- Matthew 5:25 (NIV)
Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court. Do it while you are still together on the way, or your adversary may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison. (Matthew 5:25 NIV) Arguments are […]
Better is One Day! Psalm 84:1 (NIV)
How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord Almighty! (Psalm 84:1 NIV) My soul longs to know God more but I know that it is up to me. When I seek Him with all my heart, I know I will find Him. He is waiting. Do you long to know God more intimately? To sit in […]
How Pleasant It Is- Psalm 131:1 (NIV)
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity. (Psalm 133:1 NIV) I enjoyed visiting with my close neighbors. My husband was mowing the ones lawn, so I went over to hand him a bottle of water when both my women neighbors came out. We had such a wonderful time […]
When I think of You- Psalm 59:17 (NIV)
You are my strength, I sing praise to You; You, God, are my fortress, my God on whom I can rely. (Psalm 59:17 NIV) When I think about your holiness oh God, how can I not praise You. When I see all your creation in nature, how can I not worship You. How can […]
Fight the Good Fight- 2 Timothy 4:7-8 (NIV)
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day- and not only to me, but also who have longed for His appearing. (2 Timothy […]