Psalm 42:1-4 ESV As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day long, “Where is … Continue reading Keep Hoping and Praying
Resting Secure
Psalm 16:1-4 ESV Keep me safe, my God, For in you I take refuge. I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; Apart from you I have no good thing.” I say of the holy people who are in the land, “They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.” Those who … Continue reading Resting Secure
According to His Will
1 John 5:1-5 ESV Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of … Continue reading According to His Will
So, I Trust Him
What lies behind, I must forget. What lies ahead, I don't know yet. So, I trust Him. I'm going to What is unknown. When I get there, I will be shown. So, I trust Him. The path ahead, It seems so dim. I only know To follow Him. So, I trust Him. I'm sure of … Continue reading So, I Trust Him
Shutting Down
I am shutting down our wi-fi now. We are loading the truck tomorrow, traveling on Sunday, and moving in to our new apartment in South Carolina on Monday. I can still respond to responses and read your blogs, as time permits, but I will be using data, so I have to limit that. We will … Continue reading Shutting Down
Widening Our Hearts
2 Corinthians 6:1-2 ESV Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. For he says, “In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of … Continue reading Widening Our Hearts
Shepherds Who Scatter
“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 Shepherds Who Scatter
Dragging Their Feet
Revelation 3:14-16 ESV “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation. “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor … Continue reading Dragging Their Feet
We Used To
Ephesians 2:1-3 ESV 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 … Continue reading We Used To
Bought With a Price
1 Corinthians 6:8-11 ESV But you yourselves wrong and defraud—even your own brothers! Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor … Continue reading Bought With a Price
Run With It 