Psalm 34:17 (NKJV) 17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles. Many times, helping others can be an inconvenience for us. It can take up our time, when we could be getting other things done. It can take away from something we might rather be doing. … Read more
Matthew 11:28-29 (LSB) 28 “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. As I was doing some things around the house this … Read more
Colossians 3:23-24 (NKJV) 23 And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, 24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. Remembering for Whom, and why we do what we do will make it easy on us … Read more
Daniel 2:21 (LSB) 21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men And knowledge to men of understanding. It has become very apparent over the years that the recognition and understanding of the absolute sovereignty of God has been lost to most believers. … Read more
Philippians 4:6-7 (NKJV) 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. If we are praying to God about our life, and putting … Read more
1 Samuel 16:7 (NKJV) 7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the Lord does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” While man focuses on outward … Read more
Greetings! God breathed His breath into Adam. And Adam became a living being. That same breath of life is in each of us. God gives our heart the beat that sustains us. We live here on earth for a short time, and then we pass into eternity. But what do we do with that time … Read more
Revelation 21:4 (NKJV) 4 And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.” No more pain; what a beautiful and precious place awaits us! Life on this ole earth brings pain. … Read more
Micah 6:8 (NKJV) 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God? Trials come and go in the life of every believer, as do times of refreshing. We go through seasons of … Read more
Isaiah 1:19 (NKJV) 19 If you are willing and obedient, You shall eat the good of the land; Knowing what we need to do, and being willing to do it, is what it’s all about! It doesn’t matter how big or small a task is. What matters is that we are doing what we are … Read more
Mark 4:39 (NKJV) 39 Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace, be still!” And the wind ceased and there was a great calm. We don’t often think of the elements and the tangible things of the earth regarding their relationship to or with God. They are seemingly just there, … Read more