With Jack Bailey
Scripture We’ve been given a glimpse of the real thing, our true home, our resurrection bodies! The Spirit of God whets our appetite by giving us a taste of what’s ahead. He puts a little of heaven in our hearts so that we’ll never settle for less. ~2 Corinthians 5:4-5, MSG Quote Earth has no…
Scripture Your lives are like salt among the people. But if you, like salt, become bland, how can your saltness be restored? Flavorless salt is good for nothing and will be thrown out and trampled on by others. ~Matthew 5:13, Passion Quote Christianity has become so conventional and respectable that it is insipid…the salt has…
Scripture The eternal God is your refuge, and his everlasting arms are under you. ~Deuteronomy 33:27 Quote Life is like walking a tightrope. Don’t give in to the fear of falling; keep your eyes on Jesus and remember you have a safety net under you…the Everlasting Arms. ~Sarah Young I love devotionals. I am doing five this…
Scripture “Lord, see my anguish! My heart is broken and my soul despairs, for I have rebelled against you. ~Lamentations 1:20, NLT Quote The soul has needs just like the body and the mind. Don’t neglect the soul! ~Billy Graham {Personal Peace, p. 6} My body has needs: food is one and rest is another. If these needs…
Scripture He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.” ~Revelation 21:4, NLT Quote Heaven is so infinitely glorious and our finite minds so limited, that we only dimly receive its grandeur. ~William F. Graham Dallas Willard’s…
Scripture “I am weary of my life; I will complain freely without restraint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.” ~Job 10:1, NLT Quote Thank You Father, that we can come to You when we are distressed and confused because our life has become difficult. ~Billy Graham {Wisdom For Each Day, p.322} I don’t do if often…
Scripture A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. ~Ephesians 6:10-11, NLT Quote The devil is absolutely malicious and purely evil. ~Billy Graham {Wisdom For Today, p.312} The devil…
Scripture Sin has drained my strength; I am wasting away from within. ~Psalm 31:10, NLT Quote Sin is like a virus: it has invaded our body and drains our moral and spiritual strength. ~Billy Graham I passed a church sign the other day that read: “Sin is like a credit card: have fun now, pay later.”…
Scripture The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way. ~Matthew 7:13, NLT Quote The narrow gate is more difficult but ultimately, it leads to joy and peace. ~Billy Graham The advertising world plays on trends and fashions; as a matter of fact, they try to…
Scripture Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. ~Colossians 3:2, NIV Quote The human mind–like nature itself–abhors a vacuum. ~Billy Graham {Wisdom for Each Day, p.43} A common greeting these days is “What’s up?” In the old days it was “What is on your mind?” There is always something on our mind…