Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. (Matthew 5:6 NIV) I’ve been thinking for a few weeks that I want to vote for people who are competent.* I don’t care whether or not they have a “y” chromosome. I don’t care how dark orContinue Reading
From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward. (Proverbs 12:14 NIV) Providing God, This nation was built largely by hard working men and women who toiled to care for their families and build our communities and nation.Continue Reading
“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.” (Psalm 33:12 NIV) Pray. Research. Pray. Vote. God, Next month there will be multiple layers of elections. In addition to elections for offices at the federal level, states are preparing to elect governors, judges, trustees, state legislatures, and others. Local governmentsContinue Reading
Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth.Serve the Lord with fear and celebrate his rule with trembling. (Psalm 2:10-11 NV) Pray. Research. Pray. Vote. Sovereign God, I pray you would help us elect leaders that would protect the sovereignty of the United States. I pray that our national leaders – president,Continue Reading
Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.Even youths grow tiredContinue Reading
Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil.For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the Lord will inherit the land. A little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.But the meek will inherit theContinue Reading
Why does the Almighty not set times for judgment? Why must those who know him look in vain for such days? (Job 24:1 NIV) Today I was talking with someone about the presidential race and all the “bad guys” in the political sphere. We agreed that God will judge those whoContinue Reading
The Lord sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness. (Psalm 41:3 NIV) Yesterday I had an unexpected opportunity to rest. You know, the kind of rest that happens when you have a full weekend and have to cancel events? The kind of rest that involves chicken soup,Continue Reading
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” (Luke 2:14 NIV) Like other human disasters, the recent destruction of Hurricanes Helene and Milton has created stories of heroism, tragedy, and blessing. The following article by Aimee Herd was posted on Breaking Christian News onContinue Reading
“A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.” (Proverbs 17:22 NLT) Last weekend I traveled out of state to visit my parents and sisters. One afternoon we met at a city museum that was hosting a traveling exhibit about Jim Henson of Sesame StreetContinue Reading