And, Ye Fathers, Provoke Not Your Children To Wrath “And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4 May our obedience be to God, not man, as we are the servants of Christ, doing the will of God. Just as we […]
Examine Me, O LORD, And Prove Me
Examine Me, O LORD, And Prove Me “Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.” Psalms 26:2 Father, your lovingkindness is before us; we walk in your truth. Our trust is in you. You are the way of truth. Examine us, O LORD! Prove us! Our hearts are yours – […]
Unto Thee, O LORD, Do I Lift Up My Soul
Unto Thee, O LORD, Do I Lift Up My Soul “(A Psalm of David.) Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.” Psalms 25:1 Wherever you find yourself today, God is present. He is faith in our unbelief. He is wisdom and understanding in our confusion. He is strength in our weakness. He […]
And, Behold, I Come Quickly; And My Reward Is With Me
And, Behold, I Come Quickly; And My Reward Is With Me “And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.” Revelation 22:12 May our every move be towards Christ. The day of his return comes. Let us prepare our hearts, our minds, and our bodies; […]
Whosoever Therefore Shall Confess Me Before Men
Whosoever Therefore Shall Confess Me Before Men “Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.” Matthew 10:32 Jesus is clear: if we claim the word of Jesus as truth, if we believe that he was the Son of the living God, if we profess […]
Evening, And Morning, And At Noon, Will I Pray
Evening, And Morning, And At Noon, Will I Pray “Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.” Psalms 55:17 Call upon God and he saves. He will deliver our souls in peace. May we pray without ceasing. May we rest in God’s tender mercy, knowing […]
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalms 51:10 Father, as we turn away from sin, we ask for a spirit renewed, as we long for you in every breath. Take not the Holy Spirit from us and restore […]
And The Lord Direct Your Hearts Into The Love Of God
And The Lord Direct Your Hearts Into The Love Of God “And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.” 2 Thessalonians 3:5 “…into patient waiting for Christ.” May it be so, Lord. May we be patient knowing you will come again, as we go about […]
And The Very God Of Peace Sanctify You Wholly
And The Very God Of Peace Sanctify You Wholly “And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Faithful is our Father. He will do it. (1 Thessalonians 5:24) He sets […]
For My Strength Is Made Perfect In Weakness
For My Strength Is Made Perfect In Weakness “And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 The world scorns weakness in spirit, body, […]