Day Two, Quote #2 "When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves." - A. W. Tozer There is a distinct difference between “saying our prayers” and actually praying to God. We can go through the motions of praying, mouthing words, supposedly in communication with our Lord, and not really … Continue reading 3 Day Quote Challenge, Day 2
Faith
Open My Eyes, That I May See
I love the old hymns. They speak such truth to my heart. I thank God for them. I find such encouragement in their words. I hope you do, too. Open My Eyes, That I May See Clara H. Scott, 1841-1897 Open my eyes, that I may see Glimpses of truth thou hast for me; Place … Continue reading Open My Eyes, That I May See
We Can Be Victorious!
You Are God! Psalm 90:1-2 NASB Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – always was. Jesus, the Son of God, always … Continue reading We Can Be Victorious!
3 Day Quote Challenge, Day 1
I want to thank Amy for nominating me for the 3 Day Quote Challenge. Amy is a new blogger who writes about addiction, raising children, and the Lord Jesus and his love, among other things. She writes as a personal outlet, as well as she writes to encourage other believers in Jesus Christ in their … Continue reading 3 Day Quote Challenge, Day 1
Amazing Grace
by John Newton Amazing Grace! How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now I see. 'Twas Grace that taught my heart to fear, And Grace my fears relieved. How precious did that Grace appear The hour I first believed. Through many … Continue reading Amazing Grace
To Love Like You
An Original Work / June 5, 2018 To love like You, Lord, That is what I desire; To live like Jesus, And let His words inspire; To let His Spirit Fill up my life with grace; To care for others Who I meet face to face; To show compassion For all who live in sin, … Continue reading To Love Like You
Alas and Did My Savior Bleed
by Isaac Watts/ Ralph E. Hudson Alas! and did my Savior bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that sacred head For sinners such as I? Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! grace unknown! And love beyond degree! Thus might I hide my blushing … Continue reading Alas and Did My Savior Bleed
Sunshine Blogger Award
A big thanks to Katherine, who nominated me for the Sunshine Blogger Award. Katherine is a single mother from Nebraska. She has a heart for widows and for all people who need help, encouragement, hope, comfort, care and healing. She is a survivor of many difficult situations that have been presented to her in her … Continue reading Sunshine Blogger Award
Building the Temple
So Willingly 1 Chronicles 29:9 NASB Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced greatly. King David and the people gave of what they had been given by God, and to supply what was needed for … Continue reading Building the Temple
Good Counsel
The Tongue Proverbs 15:1, 2, 4, 7, 23, 28 ESV A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly. A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. The lips … Continue reading Good Counsel