Listen to Advice Proverbs 19:20-22 ESV “Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future. Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand. What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is … Continue reading Listen to The Lord
Salvation
Like God, or Liked by Others?
Isaiah 43:8-13 ESV Bring out the people who are blind, yet have eyes, who are deaf, yet have ears! All the nations gather together, and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and show us the former things? Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right, and let them hear and say, … Continue reading Like God, or Liked by Others?
Be Careful What You Hear
Deuteronomy 13:1-3 ESV “If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you and gives you a sign or a wonder, and the sign or wonder that he tells you comes to pass, and if he says, ‘Let us go after other gods,’ which you have not known, ‘and let us serve them,’ you … Continue reading Be Careful What You Hear
Another Day
An Original Work / October 8, 2021 Another day on this world called earth Another day that has been started What will you do? Where will you go? Will you be carded? As freedoms slowly ebb away Will you be different? As mass confusion hits the scene As we become the offering Are you indifferent? … Continue reading Another Day
The Paths of all Who Forget God
Job 8:11-15 ESV “Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water? While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant. Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of the godless shall perish. His confidence is severed, and his … Continue reading The Paths of all Who Forget God
Are You “Messed Up”?
Psalms 63:1-4 ESV “O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory. Because your steadfast love is better … Continue reading Are You “Messed Up”?
Into Your Hand I Commit My Spirit
In Your Righteousness Deliver Me Psalms 31:1-5 ESV “In you, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me! Incline your ear to me; rescue me speedily! Be a rock of refuge for me, a strong fortress to save me! “For you are my rock and … Continue reading Into Your Hand I Commit My Spirit
When Judgment Comes
The Path of the Righteous Isaiah 26:7-9 ESV “The path of the righteous is level; you make level the way of the righteous. In the path of your judgments, O Lord, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul. My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit … Continue reading When Judgment Comes
Hear, That Your Soul May Live
Come, Everyone Who Thirsts Isaiah 55:1 ESV “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.” All of us humans thirst for (yearn, desire, long for) something, perhaps not even knowing what we want. As sinners … Continue reading Hear, That Your Soul May Live
Oh, Lord, Save Your People
A Cry for Help Psalms 28:1-3 ESV “To you, O Lord, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit. Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy, when I cry to you for help, when I lift … Continue reading Oh, Lord, Save Your People