For You Repay A Man According To His Work Put no confidence in extortion, set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them. Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God; and that to you, O Lord, belongs steadfast love. For you repay […]
And Mary Said, “My Soul Magnifies The Lord
And Mary Said, “My Soul Magnifies The Lord And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. For he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed;” Luke 1: 46-48 Through the lens of her community, Mary had much […]
And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The LORD
And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The LORD “And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.” Luke 1:38 Mary was visited by an angel, foretelling of the conception of Jesus. She questioned the impossibility of her conception and knew […]
And The Angel Said To Her, “Do Not Be Afraid, Mary, For You Have Found Favor With God.”
And The Angel Said To Her, “Do Not Be Afraid, Mary, For You Have Found Favor With God.” “And the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary: for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.” […]
The Mighty One Has Done Great Things For Me
The Mighty One Has Done Great Things For Me The Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name. Luke 1:49-50 God looks upon his people with loving kindness and care. May we be like Mary, the mother of our blessed Savior, and allow our souls to magnify the Lord. May […]
And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes
And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes “And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. And God shall wipe away all tears […]
Desist! And Confess That I Am God
Desist! And Confess That I Am God “Desist! and confess that I am God, exalted among the nations, exalted upon the earth.” Psalms 46:10 God, you are with us; you are our refuge. May we be still and enter into full communion with you, Lord, as your Holy Spirit residing in us, ever calls us […]
For What Is A Man Profited
For What Is A Man Profited “For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?” Matthew 16:26 To choose Christ is to lose our life as we know it. It is to put aside all […]
For The LORD Sustains Me
For The LORD Sustains Me “When I lie down to sleep,I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.” Psalms 3:6 When we lay down to rest we are not guaranteed the next sunrise. Yet, for every new morning we see, the Lord has sustained us. May we go about the business of our Father with […]
When You Stand To Pray, Forgive
When You Stand To Pray, Forgive “When you stand to pray, forgive anyone against whom you have a grievance, so that your heavenly Father may in turn forgive you your transgressions.” Mark 11:25 If we hold on to hurt, to the pain inflicted by others, if we refuse to forgive, then God’s word is clear: […]