The Blessed Psalms

Scripture Oh, please help us against our enemies,     for all human help is useless. ~Psalm 60:11, NLT Quote Material things, such as money, are to be used, enjoyed, shared, given, but never hoarded nor trusted. ~Billy Graham It doesn’t matter what translation you are reading, Psalm 60:11 is clear. The Geneva Bible, which is a…

Dog Eat Dog World

Scripture My enemies come out at night, snarling like vicious dogs as they prowl the streets.They scavenge for food but go to sleep unsatisfied. ~Psalm 59:14-15, NLT Quote As good men in concert make one another better; so bad people in concert make one another worse. ~Matthew Henry David was married to Saul’s daughter Micah and…

A Good, Good Father

Scripture “So don’t be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.” ~Luke 12:32, NLT Quote Our Heavenly Father’s love is always supernatural, always a miracle and always the last thing we deserve. ~Robert Horn   I love the parable of the loving father in Luke 15: he…

We Will Remember

Scripture “You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you. ~Deuteronomy 15:15, NKJV Quote “Memorial Day is a reminder that freedom isn’t free—our grateful hearts honor all who served and sacrificed.” ~A. I. Chatbotta Those who know me know that I have great respect…

Vanity

Scripture “What injustice did your fathers find in Me, that they went far from Me and walked after vanity and became vain? ~Jeremiah 2:5, LSB Quote No man can bear witness to Christ and to himself at the same time. ~John Denny Vanity is kin to pride and conceit. It is the corruption of self…

Prayer For The President

Scripture O Lord, rescue me {him} from evil people. Protect me {him} from those who are violent, those who plot evil in their hearts and stir up trouble all day long. ~Psalm 140:1-2, NLT Quote The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. ~Edmund Burke LORD protect…

Phenomenonal

Scripture Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them in pairs ahead of Him to every city and place where He Himself was going to come. ~Luke 10:1, NASB Quote Jesus Christ is the ultimate phenomenon! ~Ya’akov Most people assume Jesus had only twelve disciples but according to Doctor Luke, He had…

Evil Does Not Relent

Scripture Immediately after this, he got into a boat with his disciples and crossed over to the region of Dalmanutha. ~Mark 8:10, NLT Quote The devil is diabolical, purely evil, but he is not lazy. He is always busy. ~Ya’akov In Mark 7:24 Jesus leaves Galilee and goes to Tyre and Sidon {Syria}. We do…

Know What You Want

Scripture “Lord,” they answered, “we want our sight.” ~Matthew 20:33, NIV Quote Know exactly what you want. Clarity equals power. Vague goals produce vague results. ~Source Unknown Short of time this morning so I pulled up an old blog {June 18, 2016}. Holly, alias Lou Lou and I had been to Bessemer and on our…