“Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure” (Philippians 2:12-13 ESV). What does this … Continue reading For His Good Pleasure
Author: Sue Love
My Heart’s Desire
Oh, Lord, You are my heart’s desireI want to do what You requireTo meet with You at break of dayTo read Your word, to bow and pray To listen to Your every wordTo think not that it is absurdTo drink its truths into my heartSo, from You, Lord, I’ll not depart To love You, Lord, … Continue reading My Heart’s Desire
What’s Our Purpose?
“For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that … Continue reading What’s Our Purpose?
Be Careful What You Believe
“Jesus said to them, ‘Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.’” “’How is it that you fail to understand that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.’ Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, … Continue reading Be Careful What You Believe
I Will Not Cave
What’s weighing on my heart tonight?So many things that just aren’t right.A list of them, I have not made.But into them, I will not cave. I give them all to Christ aloneWho for my sins He did atone.How beautiful the love of HimWho cares for me – not on my own. I worry not, oh, … Continue reading I Will Not Cave
The Past is Supposed to be Past
“And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out … Continue reading The Past is Supposed to be Past
Being of the Same Mind
“So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind. Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more … Continue reading Being of the Same Mind
The Road Less Traveled
I had a choice between two roads –One was narrow, and one was broad,One was honest, and one a fraud,One of the devil, one of God. I had to choose which one to take –The road less traveled, will it do?Or should I choose what others do?Which will be false, and which is true? I … Continue reading The Road Less Traveled
I Have Seen a Horrible Thing
“But in the prophets of JerusalemI have seen a horrible thing:they commit adultery and walk in lies;they strengthen the hands of evildoers,so that no one turns from his evil;all of them have become like Sodom to me,and its inhabitants like Gomorrah.” (Jeremiah 23:14 ESV) “They say continually to those who despise the word of the … Continue reading I Have Seen a Horrible Thing
The Shepherds Who Destroy
“’Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!’ declares the Lord. Therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who care for my people: ‘You have scattered my flock and have driven them away, and you have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to … Continue reading The Shepherds Who Destroy
Run With It 