Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways. A fool’s mouth lashes out with pride, but the lips of the wise protect them. Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people. (Proverbs 14:2-3, 34 NIV) Righteous and Just God, We pray for aContinue Reading
Let the one who is taught the word share all good things with the one who teaches. Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to theContinue Reading
The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing. (Zephaniah 3:17 NIV) For me, Zephaniah 3:17 is associated with a dear lady for whom this wasContinue Reading
Ask me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.You will break them with a rod of iron; you will dash them to pieces like pottery.” Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth.Serve the Lord with fear and celebrate his rule with trembling. (Psalm 2:8-11 NIV) One morning recently IContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for our nation and world on Tuesdays this year.] “Grace and peace to you from him who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne, and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and theContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for our state, nation, and world on Tuesdays this year.] “For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” (Matthew 23:12 NIV) Having moved into this state 25 years ago, I have had time to meet some of her people andContinue Reading
Displays more block tools [Please join me in praying for our nation and world on Tuesdays this year.] In my distress I called upon the Lord,Yes, I called out to my God;And from His temple He heard my voice,And my cry for help came into His ears. Then the earthContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for the Church on Sundays this year.] “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.” (Revelation 4:11 NIV) My Bible Recap plan brought me to JoelContinue Reading
“Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.” (Proverbs 29:18 NIV) I’m deep in “camp mode” – preparing for this year’s summer arts day camp which less than two months away. I love the work I’m doing but there are aContinue Reading