Monthly Archives: May 2015
The Blessings of Godly Mothers
Psalm 113:9 (NIV) He settles the barren woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD. 2 Timothy 1:5 (NIV) I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives … Continue reading
The God of Time
Psalm 90:2 (TLB) Before the mountains were created, before the earth was formed, you are God without beginning or end. Psalm 90:4 (TLB) A thousand years are but as yesterday to you! They are like a single hour! 2 Kings 20:11 (TLB) So Isaiah asked the Lord to do this, … Continue reading
Why worry?
Psalm 127:2 (CEB) It is pointless that you get up early and stay up late, eating the bread of hard labor because God gives sleep to those he loves. Matthew 6:25 (CEB) “Therefore, I say to you, don’t worry about your life, what you’ll eat or what you’ll drink, or … Continue reading
God’s Peace
Mark 9:50 (NIV) [B]e at peace with each other. Luke 1:79 (NIV) [G]uide our feet into the path of peace. Luke 2:14 (NIV) “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.” Luke 7:50 (NIV) Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith has … Continue reading
Working in God’s Purpose
Ephesians 2:10 (NIV) For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Philippians 2:13 (NIV) For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. Hebrews 13:15 (NIV) Through … Continue reading
No fear of death for those with everlasting life
Proverbs 14:32 (NIV) When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous have a refuge. Romans 5:9 (NIV) Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him! Hebrews 2:14-15 (NIV) Since the children have flesh and … Continue reading
God’s Young People
Young people should worship God (1 Kings 18:12) (NIV) 12 I don’t know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you when I leave you. If I go and tell Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he will kill me. Yet I your servant have worshiped the LORD since my … Continue reading
The Sin of Apathy
Genesis 4:9 (NIV) 9 Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s keeper?” Hosea 7:8 (NIV) 8 “Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is a flat cake not turned over. Ezekiel 22:30 (NIV) 30 “I looked for a … Continue reading