Nine-eleven

Scripture When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing. ~Luke 9:11 Quote Fallen human beings enter into Christ joy only through the door of despair. ~Dana Ortland “Trust in Jesus completely, and do not rely…

Love And Listen

Scripture Give your burdens to the Lord. He will carry them. He will not permit the godly to slip or fall. ~Psalm 55:22, TLB Quote It takes time for a broken heart to heal, but Jesus can do it if we give Him all the pieces. Warren W. Wiersbe What do we say in the…

Helping Others

Scripture  Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ. If you think you are too important to help someone, you are only fooling yourself. You are not that important. ~Galatians 6:2-3, NLT Quote To minister to the needs of others even when you are hurting, is to liberate your soul from…

Watch Out!

Scripture Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. ~ Peter 5:8, NLT Quote Self is the god of unhappiness. ~Lorenzo Scupoli One of the things that makes my heart sick is to know that Satan has used me. Peter felt this same sickness when he rebuked Jesus for talking about His death…But…

Dependence

Scripture “When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them along the main road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the shortest route to the Promised Land. God said, “If the people are faced with a battle, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.” ~Exodus 13:17, NLT…

Give Them Heaven

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…

Are YOU Lonesome Tonight?

Scripture I am lonely, like an owl living in the desert, like an owl living among old ruined buildings. I cannot sleep. I am like a lonely bird on the roof. ~Psalm 102:6-7, ERV Quote We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, and intellectually. We need…

Strength

Scripture A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken. ~Ecclesiastes 4:12, NLT Quote The pain of sorrow is doubled when endured alone, but greatly lessened when borne by another who stands along side us. ~Drew…

Finding Jesus In A Crowd

Scripture For You stand next to the broken ones as their saving hero to rescue them from all their accusers! ~Psalm 109:31, Passion Quote If I were looking for Jesus in a crowd, I would look for Him among the children. ~Source Unknown {can’t remember} I heard a highly respected Christian leaders say, “If I…

Practicing His Presence

Scripture Never forget that I am with you every day, even to the completion of the age. ~Matthew 28:20, Passion Quote The emptiness you feel within will be filled with either your problems or His presence. ~S. K. Young I can name a number of things that I need to improve on. I am not…