Greatly rejoice in the Lord. “I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. […]
Beware
Beware “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.” Colossians 2:8 Christ is the way. Those who follow Christ, those who share the gospel of Christ, do not concern themselves with popular culture or of any deceit […]
The Spirit of the Lord God
The Spirit of the Lord God “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;” Isaiah […]
There I Am
There I am. “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20 Jesus leaves no room for misunderstanding: if there are two or more gathered in his name, he is there. In the midst of those gathered together who call, in the midst […]
Nothing Can Separate Us From God
Nothing can separate us from God. “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans […]
God, Thy Glory
God, Thy Glory. “The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.” Isaiah 60:19 God’s goodness, his eternal plans for his children, are too astonishing and immense for our […]
A Note To My “Extra” Special People
This post is a love note to my extra special people. You know who you are! The hipster word I love to fling into conversations is extra. As in: I’m/You’re so extra and why it’s better to lean in to your uniqueness. What the hell does it mean? Embracing yourself. If you’re extra, or if […]
Arise! Shine!
Arise! Shine! “Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.” Isaiah 60:1 Let the joy of God be your joy! Get up! Face the day filled with his goodness and mercy. His light, his love, is here! For darkness will surely fall upon this earth, but […]
Thou Art My God
Thou art my God. “But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.” Psalms 31:14 Is your belief weakened? Are your enemies closing in? Does your spirit fail you? Stand with God and trust anyway. “Thou art my God.” We may not have eyes to see, or ears to hear, for […]
Humble Yourself
Humble yourselves. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7 God resists a proud spirit, yet gives grace to the humble. Come before God’s throne and lay down your cares before him. […]