Bearing One Another’s Burdens

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 6:1-2, NLT Quote I can repeat the golden rule until I am black in the face, but I cannot really…

Make The World Go Away

Scripture Keep on giving your thanks to God, for He is good. ~Psalm 118:1, Passion Quote Jesus loves you and there is nothing you can do about it. ~Junior Hill Just as the Patriarch Joseph made a commitment to love his sorry brothers, so God in eternity past made a decision to love us. It…

Worry And Hurry

Scripture “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it!” ~Luke 10:41-42, NLT Quote Three things take time, lots of time: it takes time to be holy, it takes time to mature and it takes time to listen. ~Ya’akov The…

Jehovah Tseh’-dek

Scripture “For the time is coming,” says the Lord, “when I will raise up a righteous descendant from King David’s line. He will be a King who rules with wisdom. He will do what is just and right throughout the land. And this will be his name: ‘The Lord Is Our Righteousness.’” ~Jeremiah 23:5-6, NLT Quote There is one decisive…

Growing Old Is Not For Sissys

Scripture Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim nor his natural vigor diminished. ~Deuteronomy 34:7, NKJV Quote Age is an issue of mind over matter: if you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. ~Mark Twain There are a few exceptions to the rule but generally speaking, as…

The Wicked Man

Scripture Sin speaks to the wicked in their hearts. They have no fear of God. They think too much of themselves so they don’t see their sin and hate it. Psalm 36:12, NCV Quote God’s word and kingdom will not be overthrown by means of the wicked and their rabble. ~Martin Luther I am not the only sequential…

His Word Never Fails

Scripture Deep in your hearts you know that every promise of the Lord your God has come true. Not a single one has failed! ~Joshua 23:14, NLT Quote The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.” ~Martin Luther The Israelites were given a land, one that we refer to as the ‘Promised’ land but…

Psalm 34

Scripture Yahweh is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. ~Psalm 34:18, LSB Quote God never despises the cries {Prayers} of His saints. ~Martin Luther I go to bed at night thinking about my Psalm for the following day. I do love Psalm 34. There are a lot of great…

The Danger of Discouraging Others

Scripture If any of you are afraid, you may go home. We don’t want you to discourage the other soldiers. ~Deuteronomy 20:8, CEV Quote Spread cheer, not fear! ~Yahweh In Deuteronomy, Moses list the procedures for going to battle. First the Priest would address the troops. I am sure this including a prayer and a…

Conformity

Scripture Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may approve what the will of God is, that which is good and pleasing and perfect. ~Romans 12:2, LSB Quote A true believer, living an obedient life, is a constant rebuke to those who accept…