“Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, … Continue reading Look How You Walk
Author: Sue Love
God Receives Those Who Pursue Righteousness
Proverbs 15 Select Verses “The eyes of the Lord are in every place,keeping watch on the evil and the good.” (Proverbs 15:3 ESV) God, who created all of us, is completely sovereign over all that he has made. He knows the end from the beginning. All the days ordained for us were written in his … Continue reading God Receives Those Who Pursue Righteousness
The Will of God
“Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God.” (1 Peter 4:1-2 ESV) I … Continue reading The Will of God
I Pray This Would Be the Time
Many false commitmentsThat were not true to form.Many false confessionsThat not to Christ conformed. Many empty chattersThat ne’er went anywhere.Many lies, deceptions,And not the truth was shared. Many staged professionsOf faith, faith not sincere.Many times admissionsOf sin, not truth in gear. Many are such wand’ringsOf those who not repent.They go through the motionsAnd yet their … Continue reading I Pray This Would Be the Time
Looking Into the Perfect Law
James 1:22-25 ESV “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets … Continue reading Looking Into the Perfect Law
I Delight to Do God’s Will
“In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted,but you have given me an open ear.Burnt offering and sin offeringyou have not required.Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come;in the scroll of the book it is written of me:I delight to do your will, O my God;your law is within my heart.’” (Psalms 40:6-8 ESV) And … Continue reading I Delight to Do God’s Will
Enduring to The End
Enduring to the End Context: Jesus Christ called together his twelve disciples. He sent them out to the lost sheep of Israel, but not to the Gentiles and not to the Samaritans at that time. And he instructed them to do much of what he did during his time of ministry on the earth, which … Continue reading Enduring to The End
Remaining Steadfast Under Trial
Remaining Steadfast Under Trial “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” (James 1:2-4 ESV) All people have trials. It is because … Continue reading Remaining Steadfast Under Trial
Perseverance
Perseverance Marching, marching to their chorus,Enemies who now abhor us.They are out now to destroy us,For they hate our Savior, Jesus. They are all in step with others,Friends and neighbors, sisters, brothers.Bent on evil, vermin plenty,In the year now two and twenty. Their goal now to dissipate us,All because they truly hate us.Some of them … Continue reading Perseverance
Out From the Pit of Destruction
Out From the Pit of Destruction “I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog,and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.He put a new song in my mouth, a … Continue reading Out From the Pit of Destruction
Run With It 