One Day
One day, stop what you’re doing, and look around yourself with truly open eyes. What do you see? The beauty of God’s creation! Isn’t it breathtaking? Nothing can compare to it! Take the time to enjoy it! Blessings, all!
God’s Pruning
“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. (John 15:1-2 NIV) Many times Jesus used examples in everyday life to illustrate spiritual truth. His
Persistence
So I say to you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. (Luke 11:9 NIV) Ask. Seek. Knock. These verbs in the original text mean “keep on asking, keep on seeking, and keep on knocking.” Persistence is one of the
Prayer
Pray continually. (1 Thessalonians 5:17 NIV) Why would we pray? Doesn’t God know our needs and our thoughts before we utter one word? Often, prayer is viewed as a means of getting God to agree with our plans or agenda. So we rattle off a long list of petitions, hoping to get a nod of
Intimacy With God
Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.” (Matthew 26:39 NIV) Jesus took His disciples to Gethsemane, an olive grove, before His arrest. He sought time alone
Jealousy
And from that time on, Saul kept a close eye on David. (1 Samuel 18:9) We’ve all “kept a close eye” on someone at one time or another in our lives. Neighbor, brother, sister. Have we kept our eyes on God? Indeed, that would be a good idea, don’t you agree? He can show us
God’s Forgiveness
They refused to listen and failed to remember the miracles you performed among them. They became stiff-necked and, in their rebellion, appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery. But you are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love. Therefore you did not desert them. (Nehemiah 9:17
Good Friends
Good friends are like angels. You don’t have to see them to know they are there. May you be blessed, my friends.
When You Get To Heaven
Today, I have a question for you. Ponder the question and answer it honestly. If you feel comfortable, I’d enjoy it immensely if you shared your answers. This question was posed to me early on in a Bible Study Class. The question is: What are the two things you want to do when you get
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Come To Me
When you are hurting, come to Me, and I WILL BIND YOUR WOUNDS. When you need to be assured, come to Me, and I WILL GIVE YOU MY EMBRACE. When you can no longer go on, come to ME and Always remember that in your need, you are coming to Jesus, I WILL CARRY YOU.