Monthly Archives: July 2014
Faith, Hope and Love
Romans 1:17 (NIV) For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.” Jeremiah 17:13 (NIV) O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you will be put … Continue reading
The Endless Possibilities of God
Jeremiah 32:27 (NIV) “I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me? Mark 10:27 (TLB) 27 Jesus looked at them intently, then said, “Without God, it is utterly impossible. But with God everything is possible.” Matthew 17:20 (KJV) . . . If ye have … Continue reading
JOY IN CHRIST
John 15:9-11 (NIV) 9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you … Continue reading
Kindness
Ephesians 4:32 (NIV) 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Matthew 25:34-46 (NKJV) 34 Then the King will say to those on His right hand, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the … Continue reading
Hope
1 Corinthians 13:13 (NIV) 13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. Romans 8:24 (NIV) 24 For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he already has? 1 … Continue reading
Leaning on God in our times of weakness.
The Lord is my strength and song, and He is become my salvation. (Ex. 15:2) Hast thou an arm like God? (Job 40:9) The Lord is my strength and my shield. (Ps. 28:7) QUOTE OF THE DAY: The weaker we feel, the harder we lean on God. And the harder … Continue reading
Not only hearing God’s Word–but, living it!
James 1:22 (KJV) 22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. James 1:25 (NKJV) But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one … Continue reading
LIFT UP YOUR EYES–AND BE BLESSED!
Psalm 121:1-8. 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills– where does my help come from? 2 My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. 3 He will not let your foot slip– he who watches over you will not slumber; 4 indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The LORD … Continue reading
July 1, 2014 Devotional
A Christian who walks by faith accepts all circumstances from God. He thanks God when everything goes good, when everything goes bad, and for the “blues” somewhere in-between. He thanks God whether he feels like it or not. Erwin W. Lutzer (1941- ) [Draper’s Book of Quotations for the Christian … Continue reading