The Day Of The Lord Will Come Like A Thief In The Night “For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.” 1 Thessalonians 5:2 The day of the Lord is coming, yet we are children of the light, children of the day and not […]
But Test Everything
But Test Everything “But test everything; hold fast what is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Father, we give you thanks in all things, as we know this is your will for us in Christ Jesus. Guide us in discerning that which is good, so that we may abstain from evil. You have called us by name […]
My Father Is The Vinedresser
My Father Is The Vinedresser “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.” John 15:1 Our Father tends his people as a master gardener tends his vines. Every withered branch that does not bear fruit is removed, so that the whole may be fruitful. We are nourished carefully and with great thought […]
If You Abide In Me
If You Abide In Me “If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you will, and it shall be done for you.” John 15:7 When we remain with Christ, when we seek his truth, his holy words, we are aligned with his will and whatever we ask will be done. […]
Let Us Exalt His Name Together
Let Us Exalt His Name Together “O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.” Psalms 34:3 One of the absolute joys of our kinship with God, is our collective voices uniting as one in magnifying our Lord, exalting his name together! May our trust and delight of the Father, Son, […]
When The Righteous Cry For Help, The LORD Hears
When The Righteous Cry For Help, The LORD Hears “When the righteous cry for help, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.” Psalms 34:17 Our brokenness, our bruised spirit, does not go unnoticed by God. We cry out to our loving Father and he moves. He hears us always. He […]
For By Sadness Of Countenance The Heart Is Made Glad
For By Sadness Of Countenance The Heart Is Made Glad “Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of countenance the heart is made glad.” Ecclesiastes 7:3 Every soul that has suffered through sorrow knows there is thought for others in theirs, as we remember our valleys and seek to lift those from theirs. Darkness […]
I Was Pushed Hard, So That I Was Falling, But The LORD Helped Me
I Was Pushed Hard, So That I Was Falling, But The LORD Helped Me “I was pushed hard, so that I was falling, but the LORD helped me. The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.” Psalms 118:13-14 To be bowed by evil, is to allow our fall, yet to […]
With The LORD On My Side I Do Not Fear
With The LORD On My Side I Do Not Fear “With the LORD on my side I do not fear. What can man do to me?” Psalms 118:6 Our confidence is not in man, but in God, for when we call upon him in our distress he answers. No man can come between our faithful […]
The Lord Is At Hand
The Lord Is At Hand “Rejoice In The Lord Alway: And Again I Say, Rejoice. Let all men know your forbearance. The Lord is at hand.” Phillippians 4:4-5 God tells us to be careful for nothing, to pray, to petition, with thanksgiving, as we make our requests known to him, to pray without ceasing. Through […]