TMI

Scripture To all who mourn in Israel, He {Jesus} will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. Quote Some of our emotional wounds are so deep we wonder if we will ever heal, but don’t allow them to control you. Jesus can set you free.…

Priorities

Scripture The worries of this world…choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. ~Mark 4:18-19 Quote Until Jesus becomes your highest priority, you will always fear the unknown and be choked by the worries of this world. Charles Stanley The greater our anxiety, the less our production. The creative juices do not flow when we are…

Time Management

Scripture  Therefore be careful how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise, making the most of your time, because the days are evil. ~Ephesians 5:15-16, NASB Quote Surely most of us waste far too much time. ~John Philips I am reading John Phillips commentary of Psalms. John Bertram Phillips is also known as…

The Art Of Listening

Scripture Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. ~James 1:19, NLT Quote The reason we have two ears, and one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less. ~Zeno I’ve been under conviction for a month…

Perspective

Scripture The Lord {YHWH} said to my Lord {Adoni}, “Sit in the place of honor at My right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under Your feet.” ~Psalm 110:1, NLT Quote We are living in the great ‘Until.’ ~Vance Havner Which is bigger, the horse or the mountain? It all depends on your…

Bitterness

Scripture Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Ephesians 4:31, NASB Quote A fool vents all his feelings, but a wise man holds them back. ~Solomon {Proverbs 29:11} Bitterness comes from or springs from unresolved anger relating to some matter of injustice.…

Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled

Scripture “Do not let your heart be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me. ~John 14:1, TLV Quote Certain situations bother us deeply because we feel out of control. ~Charles Stanley Insecurity is like pride in that we all have to deal with it daily. Why was Peter so bold in the garden that…

Honesty With God

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…

If

Scripture Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. Matthew 16:24, NASB Quote Jesus tells us what we ought to do, but He never takes the means to make us do it. ~Oswald Chambers IF is a conditional…

The Law of The Harvest

Scripture Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap. ~Galatians 6:7, NASB Quote We always reap after we sow, what we so, more than we sow and longer than we sowed. ~Source Unknown Our bible study lesson last Sunday was on sowing and reaping. The…