The Good Shepherd Lays Down His Life For His Sheep “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 Christ Jesus, our shepherd, offered his life to ensure eternity for his flock. To lay down one’s life for another is the ultimate act of love, is the […]
Declare His Glory Among The Nations
Declare His Glory Among The Nations “Sing to the LORD, all the earth! Tell of his salvation day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods. For […]
For God Did Not Give Us The Spirit Of Timidity
For God Did Not Give Us The Spirit Of Timidity “For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control.” 2 Timothy 1:7 “Did not give us…” The spirit of fear comes from outside of us and we choose to hold it or to rebuke it. […]
And You Have Only To Be Still
And You Have Only To Be Still “The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be still.” Exodus 14:14 Keep the peace of God within your being. There is no impulsive need to move as we wait upon the Lord. Hold your tongue. Hold your emotional impulse to act. Hold your peace. […]
You Shall Confute Every Tongue That Rises Against You In Judgement
You Shall Confute Every Tongue That Rises Against You In Judgement “No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgement. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD and their vindication from me, says the LORD.” Isaiah 54:17 We are safe within […]
The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness
The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness “Yes, you light my lamp; the LORD my God lightens my darkness.” Psalm 18:28 There is nothing to fear, as God is here, illuminating the darkness with his light. Father, when we stumble into the dark corners of this fallen world, when we doubt your deliverance, may we […]
Shout, And Sing For Joy, O Inhabitant Of Zion
Shout, And Sing For Joy, O Inhabitant Of Zion “Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.“ Isaiah 12:6 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, hear our joyful shouts and cries of delight in your holy name! You are present in all ways; your […]
He Was Bruised For Our Iniquities
He Was Bruised For Our Iniquities “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that made us whole, and with his stripes we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 The horrific torture and death of our Lord Jesus Christ, bearing our remorseful sins to his death and […]
Let The Children Come To Me
Let The Children Come To Me Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them; and when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, […]
He Will Rejoice Over You With Gladness
He Will Rejoice Over You With Gladness “The LORD, your God, is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory; he will rejoice over you with gladness, he will renew you in his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” Zephaniah 3:17 God rejoices over us with his purest lovingkindness. He sings his […]