God Is Love

Scripture We love, because He first loved us. 1 John 4:19, NASB Quote We were made, not primarily, to love God, but to be the objects of His divine love. ~C.S. Lewis, [Problem of Pain, p.48] We talk a lot about love but in truth human love is flawed; it is both vain and selfish.…

All Our Sins

Scripture And He will redeem Israel from all his iniquities. ~Psalm 130:8, NASB Quote Your sins can darken your awareness of God’s love, but they cannot darken the reality of that love. ~Dana Ortlund Sin carries a lot of consequences which is why God encouraged Adam and Eve not to sin. Death is one of…

Can God Weep?

Scripture “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. For the days are coming when they will say, ‘Fortunate indeed are the women who are childless, the wombs that have not borne a child and the breasts that have never nursed.’ ~Luke 23:28-29, NLT Quote The true believer will…

His Eye Is On The Sparrow

Scripture Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet, without your Father’s knowledge, not one of them can fall to the ground. ~Matthew 10:29, REB Quote I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free–for if His eye is on the sparrow, I know He’s watching me. ~Charles Gabriel Lettie Cowman [March 3,…

A Deeper Understanding

Scripture May the LORD bring you into an ever deeper understanding of the love of God and of the patience that comes from Christ. ~II Thessalonians 3:5, LNT Quote The two enemies of the people are Criminals and Government, so let us tie the second down with the chains of the constitution so that the…

Hallelujah!

Scripture Praise the LORD! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD. ~Psalm 113:1, NLT Quote “Man’s chief work is the praise of God.” ~Augustine Psalm 113 is a Hallelujah Psalm, the first and last word of the Psalm is hä·lal’ which is Hebrew for ‘praise’ and the second word…

His Perfect LOVE

Scripture Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise You. ~Psalm 63:3, NRSV Quote Though our feelings come and go, God’s love for us does not. ~C.S. Lewis The Hebrew word translated ‘steadfast love’ in the New Revised Standard is checed. It is one of the few words that I remember while…

His Love Endures Forever

Scripture Praise the Lord. Give thanks to the Lord, because he is good. His faithful love continues forever. ~Psalm 106:1, NIrV Quote Though our feeling come and go, God’s love for us does not. ~C.S. Lewis One of my favorite praise and worship songs was written by Chris Tomlin… Give thanks to the Lord our…