The Wrath Of Man Does Not Accomplish The Righteousness Of God “Know this, my dear brothers: everyone should be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath, for the wrath of man does not accomplish the righteousness of God.” James 1:19-20 This is the word of truth, which prevents the sin of anger in […]
For The One Who Loves Another Has Fulfilled The Law
For The One Who Loves Another Has Fulfilled The Law “Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.” Romans 13:8 Love one another and you fulfill God’s holy law. Forgive as you pray to be forgiven. Offer mercy and grace in the face of […]
Notice The Ravens: They Do Not Sow Or Reap
Notice The Ravens: They Do Not Sow Or Reap “Notice the ravens: they do not sow or reap; they have neither storehouse or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more important are you than birds!” Luke 12:24 Trust the word of God. We are the heirs of the kingdom and thereby our supply is […]
Hear, O God, My Cry; Listen To My Prayer!
“Hear, O God, my cry; listen to my prayer!” Psalm 61:2 When the day overwhelms your heart, when you find yourself on your knees in anguish from this world, cry unto the Rock of Ages. Jesus is our stronghold. He is an unmovable force of love and goodness infused by the Holy Spirit into our […]
For Where Your Treasure Is, There Also Will Your Heart Be
“For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be.” Luke 12:34 The treasure of this mortal world is not the same as those who wait on God, as those who prayerfully move toward eternal life. Wait for the Lord! It is his good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32) May the […]
I Found Out My Mom Died Two Days Ago And I’m Okay
I Found Out My Mom Died Two Days Ago And I’m Okay Yesterday. Saturday evening. Approximately 8:03pm. I was told my mother had passed two days prior. An unexpected text came: “Hello Patti, is this still a good phone number? This is —– (younger brother). Could you call me? Could you call me please? Or […]
I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast!
I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast! “I command you: be firm and steadfast! Do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 God is here, now and forever; He is with us eternally. Wherever you find yourself, God goes with you. What an overwhelming […]
In The Mighty Throng I Will Praise You
In The Mighty Throng I Will Praise You “I will give you thanks in the vast assembly, in the mighty throng I will praise you.” Psalms 34:18 Our Father understands our burdens, our sorrows, our brokenness. Run to him with a contrite spirit for comfort, for understanding, for his healing balm of mercy and grace. […]
Let Us Confidently Approach The Throne Of Grace
Let Us Confidently Approach The Throne Of Grace “So let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help.” Hebrews 4:16 Father, we call to you in our time of need. We come with the boldness of beloved children, knowing your help is swift and full of […]
I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast!
I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast! “I command you: be firm and steadfast! Do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 God is with us. He is our strength when we are weak. Our joy in sorrow. Our balm in grief. Our wisdom […]