(Heb 12:7 NKJV) If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten? Sometimes we have to endure things that aren’t so pleasant. The first thing that comes to our minds is to think of a way out of our trouble. We always … Read more
(Heb 9:27-28 NKJV) And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment, {28} so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation… We only live this life once. There … Read more
(1 John 4:10-11 NKJV) In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. {11} Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. My husband and I were faced with a situation that was very … Read more
(2 Sam 22:31 NKJV) As for God, His way is perfect; The word of the LORD is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him. Who’s scared today? Who has questions about what’s going on in the world today? Probably all of us at one time or another. I’m sure we all … Read more
(Heb 3:4 NKJV) For every house is built by someone, but He who built all things is God. Everything we see around us, whether man-made or otherwise, has a builder or a creator. There’s nothing that has just happened and there is nothing that has created itself. During the summer months I like to spend … Read more
(1 Pet 5:6 NKJV) Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, Giving God our life and letting Him do with it as He desires is a way of saying to Him that we surrender. The world thinks that living means you must have your own … Read more
(James 5:17-18 NKJV) Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. {18} And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit. This is showing God’s … Read more
(Col 3:8 NKJV) But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth. Our words express what’s in our heart. We can do a good job of covering up our true selves most of the time, but sooner or later our mouth will give us … Read more
(Mat 18:12-13 NKJV) “What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine and go to the mountains to seek the one that is straying? {13} “And if he should find it, assuredly, I say to you, he rejoices more over that … Read more
(Col 3:14 NKJV) But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection. It’s very easy sometimes to get caught up in rights and wrongs, regulations, systems and many other things that we let guide us or persuade us in our thinking. This is especially so when it comes to those … Read more
(Eph 6:1-3 NKJV) Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. {2} “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with promise: {3} “that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.” I’d like to say something today that may come across as meddling … Read more