5 Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy! Psalm 126:5 ESV Dear friends and family…, when “sorry times” wants to break up home base; where do we go to feel love’s warm embrace? Starts at the Cross … Continue reading →

11 so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it. Isaiah 55:11 ESV Dear … Continue reading →

47 Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy! Psalm 47:1 ESV Dear friends and family…, bring “hands” and mouth now in worship display; “shout” a loud song praise and “clap…hands” today. “Father forgive them…” we … Continue reading →

15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 1 John 4:15 ESV Dear friends and family…, some folks have slipped back to ways of the world; but our “strong faith” flag … Continue reading →

7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Matthew 7:7 ESV Dear friends and family…, when we need “good things” let’s “ask…seek, and…knock”; always keep praying till “treasures” unlock. On … Continue reading →

2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 ESV Dear friends and family…, … Continue reading →

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Matthew 6:33 ESV Dear friends and family…, “birds” and the “lilies” don’t fret what to “sow”; God provides for them through rain, hail or … Continue reading →

18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, Ephesians 6:18 ESV Dear friends and family…, come face the day with great courage and dare; always remember there’s … Continue reading →

6 Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 ESV Dear friends and family…, when we feel we’ve failed … Continue reading →

6 Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker! Psalm 95:6 ESV Dear friends and family…, “come…worship” God ‘cause He loves us a ‘heap’; He’s our “Good Shepherd” and we are His “sheep”. Cross Jesus carried … Continue reading →

12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 ESV Dear friends and family…, shine little candle throughout the whole night; chase … Continue reading →

Reflections: 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 1 Peter 1:3 ESV Dear … Continue reading →

5 I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I hope; Psalm 130:5 ESV Dear friends and family…, Moses was waiting for forty long years; to free his people from slav’ry and tears. A “greater than Moses” knew our sin fears; … Continue reading →

3 But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, Matthew 6:3 ESV Dear friends and family…, our acts of righteousness must be unseen; then a blessed harvest God will … Continue reading →

11 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 ESV Dear friends and family…, each day’s a “faith” walk where we trust God’s care; that’s how the “old ones” reached heaven up there. … Continue reading →

3 A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Isaiah 40:3 ESV Dear friends and family…, Isaiah “cries” out that “comfort” will come; prepare our hearts now, there’s … Continue reading →

4 Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name! Psalm 100:4 ESV Dear friends and family…, it’s “worship” season let’s “enter” God’s “gates”; bring all the nations whom God loves and waits. “Sheep, sheep … Continue reading →

17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. Proverbs 17:17 ESV Dear friends and family…, when fit and happy or ‘not trav’lling well’; good “friend” and “brother’s” love shines like pearl shell. “Father forgive them…”, … Continue reading →

17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. James 1:17 ESV Dear friends and family…, Heavenly “Father” made sun, moon and star; … Continue reading →

28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. Luke 6:28 ESV Dear friends and family…, “bless” folks and “pray” for them when we’re maligned; rely on God’s grace, still love and be kind. On the Cross Jesus faced … Continue reading →

21 Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.” John 14:21 ESV Dear friends and family…, “Show us the … Continue reading →

3 And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. Isaiah 60:3 ESV Dear friends and family…, though “darkness” and hard times on our hearts pull; with Jesus we can live life to the full. … Continue reading →

16 Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. Hebrews 13:16 ESV Dear friends and family…, sharing gifts pleases the Lord we adore; also, let’s not forget, visit the poor; what a … Continue reading →

2 Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. Colossians 3:2 ESV Dear friends and family…, we are not “carnal”, our “mind” was made clean; now we think pure thoughts, not worldly and mean. … Continue reading →

10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace: 1 Peter 4:10 ESV Dear friends and family…, we are trustees of God’s gift He gives us, whether it’s preaching or driving … Continue reading →

4 I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. 5 Those who look to him are radiant, and their faces shall never be ashamed. Psalm 34:4-5 ESV Dear friends and family…, when David escaped from enemy’s camp; his … Continue reading →

8 Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 ESV Dear friends and family…, hard to love with a love ‘deep as the sea’; for folks can hurt like a ‘sting from a … Continue reading →

7 The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; Psalm 19:7 ESV Dear friends and family…, when we lack wisdom, don’t know what to do; listen to God’s Word who’ll guide and help you. … Continue reading →

9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 ESV Dear friends and family…, pressures to not do “good” are running rife; serve just our own self … Continue reading →

11 Give us this day our daily bread. Matthew 6:11 ESV Dear friends and family…, after we pray that God’s great “Kingdom come”; ask God please provide our ev’ry breadcrumb. God saw that our sins made us sad and glum; so, Christ … Continue reading →