Matthew 14:23 (NKJV) “And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.” I can’t tell you how many times over the past few weeks I have benefited from stopping everything and making time to be with The Lord, […]
Luke 4:18-19 (NIV®) “‘The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.’” Jesus was
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Joshua 22:5 (NIV®) “ But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the Lord gave you: to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to keep his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and with
Isaiah 55:8 (NIV®) “‘For my thought are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the LORD.” I was in another town the other day and noticed a sign. It looked like a picture of an alien. It was ugly and I even said out loud “why would anyone use that logo for
Matthew 10:37 (NIV®) “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.” This verse has always been a bit of a conundrum for me. Our relationship with our parents is supposed to be respectful.
James 1:21 (NIV®) “Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.” As I was walking the other day, I noticed three maple trees next to each other. The trees on either end were full of leaves and
I Corinthians 15:10 (NKJV) “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.” Did you catch that? I was reading one morning and those
John 3.16 (NIV®) “For God so loved the world that He gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” “I love you”. Those are not usually flippant words between individuals. When someone says they love you, it is a connection. It is a place to
Romans 11:29 (NKJV) “For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.” I was working my way through this passage in Romans, trying to follow Paul’s thought process on God’s promise to His chosen people, the Jews, and His provision of salvation to all the rest of us who are gentiles. Some parts I
John 10:10 (NKJV) “The thief does not come except to steal, and kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2001? I have seen documentaries and videos reminding me of the tragic events of