Monthly Archives: August 2014
God Provides
Numbers 20:11 (NIV) Then Moses raised his arm and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank. Nehemiah 9:15 (NIV) In their hunger you gave them bread from heaven and in their thirst you brought them water from the rock; you … Continue reading
The Christian Idenitity with Prayer
1 Thessalonians 5:17 (TLB) Always keep on praying. Ephesians 6:18 (TLB) Pray all the time. Ask God for anything in line with the Holy Spirit’s wishes. Plead with him, reminding him of your needs, and keep praying earnestly for all Christians everywhere. 1 John 5:14 (TLB) And we are sure of … Continue reading
The best attorney
I Love My Attorney—You will too!! After living what I felt was a ‘decent’ life, my time on earth came to the end. The first thing I remember is sitting on a bench in the waiting room of what I thought to be a court house. The doors opened … Continue reading
Remember the Sabbath Day
Genesis 2:2 (NIV) By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. Exodus 20:8-10 (TLB) 8 “Remember to observe the Sabbath as a holy day. 9 Six days a week are for your daily duties and … Continue reading
Decisions, decisions. . .
Deuteronomy 30:19 (TLB) “I call heaven and earth to witness against you that today I have set before you life or death, blessing or curse. Oh, that you would choose life; that you and your children might live!” Joshua 24:15 (TLB) But if you are unwilling to obey the Lord, … Continue reading
Fellowship in Christ
Galatians 3:28 (NKJV) There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. 1 Peter 4:13 (TLB) Instead, be really glad—because these trials will make you partners with Christ in his suffering, and afterwards you … Continue reading
The Wisdom that comes through God
Proverbs 1:7 (NIV) The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. James 1:5 (NIV) If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. Romans 16:27 (TLB) To … Continue reading
Courage through Jesus Christ
Proverbs 28:1 (NIV) The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. 1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV) Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV) For God did not give us a … Continue reading
Christian Contentment
Psalm 37:16 (NIV) Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked. Proverbs 30:8 (NIV) Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. Philippians 4:12 (NIV) I know what it is to be in … Continue reading
Benefits of a Merry Heart
Proverbs 15:13 (NKJV) A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. Proverbs 15:15 (NKJV) All the days of the afflicted are evil, But he who is of a merry heart has a continual feast. Proverbs 17:22 (KJV) A merry heart doeth … Continue reading