God’s ‘temple’
“Therefore you are great, O Lord God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.” 2 Samuel 7:22 ESV Dear friends and family…, Let’s all … Continue reading
“Therefore you are great, O Lord God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.” 2 Samuel 7:22 ESV Dear friends and family…, Let’s all … Continue reading
“Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;” James 1:19 ESV Dear friends and family…, Moses the leader was meek and mild; born to God’s earth as a ‘goodly child.’ … Continue reading
“See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to everyone.” 1 Thessalonians 5:15 ESV Dear friends and family…, It’s hard to ‘turn the other cheek’, when movies praise the … Continue reading
“18 When I thought, “My foot slips,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. 19 When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” Psalms 94:18-19 ESV Dear friends and family…, When bad news hits … Continue reading
“And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.” Colossians 3:15 ESV Dear friends and family,…let’s not be bitter, but more better; open God’s Word, our best … Continue reading
“I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.” Psalms 119:93 ESV Dear friends and family…, the Mission gave us life and shelter; when our young lives was ‘helter-skelter’. ‘White ladies’ taught us God’s ‘prayer … Continue reading
“Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.” John 16:24 ESV Dear friends and family…, In Jesus’ Name we can ‘ask’ and ‘receive’; that our ‘joy’ won’t shake … Continue reading
“”I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”” Revelation 1:8 ESV Dear friends and family…, God’s laws the Hebrews broke and maligned; the yearly lamb … Continue reading
“And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.” Isaiah 32:17 ESV Dear friends and family…, Let’s include God in all of our schemes; His ‘righteousness’ guards, always redeems. God talked to … Continue reading
“Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” James 5:16 ESV Dear friends and family…, When weak, weary … Continue reading
“5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV Dear friends and family…, ‘Trust in … Continue reading
“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…, Jesus suffered ‘outside the gate’; on the Hill he faced the worst hate. But … Continue reading
“Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.” Proverbs 17:28 ESV Dear friends and family…, let’s no more be used as the devil’s tool; be ‘silent’, be patient and keep … Continue reading
“4 “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 5 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.” Deuteronomy 6:4-5 ESV Dear friends and … Continue reading
“because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” Romans 10:9 ESV Dear friends and family…, ‘With our heart’ we truly ‘believe’; … Continue reading
“for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.” Philippians 2:13 ESV Dear friends and family,… let’s do great things for God’s ‘good pleasure’; sowing, growing to our full measure. We’ve … Continue reading
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 ESV Dear friends and family…, better Way than ‘fight or flight’; let’s accept Jesus’ invite. Jesus said ‘I am the Light’; heals … Continue reading
“The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.” Proverbs 29:25 ESV Dear friends and family…, God wants to free the chains round our neck; the plank in our eye, also the speck. Moses … Continue reading
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” 2 Corinthians 3:17 ESV Dear friends and family…, let’s be honest, faithful and kind; opened, ready, showing God’s mind. When the Hebrews complained … Continue reading
“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.” Proverbs 16:9 ESV Dear friends and family…, God is the real power that shapes events; all best laid plans He allows or prevents. On the Cross Jesus … Continue reading
“By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns away from evil.” Proverbs 16:6 ESV Dear friends and family,… let’s love and be loyal to the Lord; and refuse friend or … Continue reading
“In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.” Psalms 4:8 ESV When we feel alone, think ‘life’s not fair’; cry out to God for He hears our prayer. King … Continue reading
“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” Romans 15:4 ESV Dear friends and family,…let’s plan more to be ‘good enough’; learn … Continue reading
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalms 91:1 ESV Dear friends and family,…God meets us at every turn; gives us grace that we don’t earn. On the ‘road’ … Continue reading
“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 … Continue reading
“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 … Continue reading
“Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.” James 3:13 ESV Dear friends and family,…Our world is either wheat or weeds; some do ‘good works’, others bad … Continue reading
“Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!” Psalms 143:10 ESV Dear friends and family,…Lord Jesus hears our calling; ‘please stop my feet from falling’. His death was … Continue reading
“And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” Philippians 1:6 ESV Dear friends and family,…from the dark prison Paul prayed his prayer; … Continue reading
“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 ESV Dear friends and family,…when ‘things’ start getting bad to worse; and life just … Continue reading