Exalted On High

Scripture Clap your hands, all peoples, acclaim God with shouts of joy. For Yahweh, the Most High, is glorious, the great King over all the earth. ~Psalms 47:1, Jerusalem Bible Quote Our God is in heaven and does what He pleases: He serves no man and is ruled by no power other than His sovereign…

Worship

Scripture When Simon Peter realized what had happened, he fell to his knees before Jesus and said, “Oh, Lord, please leave me—I’m such a sinful man.”  ~Luke 5:8, NLT Quote We do not see who we are until we see who Jesus is. ~Ya’akov I love Luke 5 and the story of the big catch.…

Only God Can Fix It

Scripture Can any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain?Does it fall from the sky by itself?No, You are the One, O LORD our God!Only You can do such things.So we will wait for You to help us. ~Jeremiah 14:22, NLT Quote Irresponsible people have no solutions: they only make excuses and cast blame on others. ~Ya’akov Just think, we thought 2020…

Contentment

Scripture I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.  ~Philippians 4:11, NIV Quote Others may do a greater work, but you have your part to do; and no one is all of God’s creation can do it as well as you. ~Source Unknown In…

Opts

Scripture While you have the LIGHT, trust in the LIGHT so that you may become men of light. ~John 12:36, NEB Quote If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. ~Milton Berle Opts is an abbreviation for opportunities. Its one I use quite often. Milton Berle was a standup comic of yesteryear but there is some…

An Open Gate

Scripture They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went through it. ~Acts 12:10, NIV Quote Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers that cannot be refused. ~C. H. Spurgeon I read a daily devotion is STREAMS IN…

Lead Me Gently On

Scripture Please, my lord, go ahead of your servant. We will follow slowly, at a pace that is comfortable for the livestock and the children. I will meet you at Seir. ~Genesis 33:14, NLT Quote Jesus has gone before us and as a leader was made perfect by the things He suffered. ~Francis Ridley Havergal…

Fixed On Jesus

Scripture Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, on whom our faith {salvation} depends from beginning to end. ~Hebrews 12:2, GNT Quote My hope is in Jesus because He is greater than anything I face. ~Charles Stanley As we begin this new year we are faced with a lot of challenges. We have lost…