Those who trust in the Lord are as secure as Mount Zion; they will not be defeated but will endure forever. Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people, both now and forever. (Psalm 125:1-2 NLT) Trustworthy God, Thank you for your faithfulness, yourContinue Reading
[Thanks be to God! The girl who was lost in yesterday’s post is found.] Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord. (Proverbs 8:33-35 NIV) Last weekContinue Reading
“For this reason the Lord is still waiting to show his favor to you so he can show you his marvelous love. He waits to be gracious to you. He sits on his throne ready to show mercy to you. For Yahweh is the Lord of justice, faithful to keepContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for the nation and world on Tuesdays this year.] “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” (Psalm 28:7 NIV) As you read this, I invite youContinue Reading
[Let us join together today to pray for the Church – each of us! – the Beloved – as we hear the words of our Loving God to us.] Listen, my dearest darling, you are so beautiful—you are beauty itself to me! Your eyes are like gentle doves behind yourContinue Reading
“Come and see what God has done, his awesome deeds for mankind!” (Psalm 66:5 NIV) January 6 is the official end of the Christmas season as we begin Epiphany. The season of Epiphany focuses on Jesus as a young man and then his early ministry. It setsContinue Reading
For if we are faithful to the end, trusting God just as firmly as when we first believed, we will share in all that belongs to Christ. (Hebrews 3:14 NLT) Let’s focus on the story of King Jesus’s birth – the Christmas story. For many of us, this is aContinue Reading