Know Your Limitations

Scripture There are four things on earth that are small but unusually wise: the ant, Hyraxes, locust and lizards. ~Proverbs 30:24 [25-28] Quote Wise people know their limitations, but they don’t allow those limitations to become excuses. ~Chuck Swindoll Of these four small creatures mentioned in Proverbs 30, I want to focus on the hyraxes.…

The Thief and The Tyrant

Scripture Do not fret because of evildoers; Do not be jealous of the wicked. For there will be no future for the evil one; The lamp of the wicked will go out. ~Proverbs 24:19-20, LSB Quote Jealously begins with full hands; it is fueled by the fear of loss. Envy begins with empty hands, lamenting what it does…

Remember And Forget

Scripture Afterwards, I will give them this covenant: I will embed my laws into their hearts and fasten my Word to their thoughts…I will not ever again remember their sins and lawless deeds!” So if our sins have been forgiven and forgotten, why would we ever need to offer another sacrifice for sin? ~Hebrews 10:16-18, TPT…

Sanctification

  Scripture Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23, NKJV Quote God must break through the exterior barriers in our lives in order to sanctify the soul, ~Chuck Swindoll There…

Boredom

Scripture Everything is wearisome beyond description. No matter how much we see, we are never satisfied. No matter how much we hear, we are not content. History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before. Nothing under the sun is truly new. ~Ecclesiastes 1:8-9, NLT Quote Without Jesus life on planet earth can be boring.…

Daily Devotionals

Scripture The eternal God is your refuge, and his everlasting arms are under you. ~Deuteronomy 33:27 Quote Life is like walking a tightrope. Don’t give in to the fear of falling; keep your eyes on Jesus and remember you have a safety net under you…the Everlasting Arms. ~Sarah Young I love devotionals. I am doing five this…

Balance

Scripture Too much talk leads to sin. Be sensible and keep your mouth shut. ~Proverbs 10:19 Quote Human knowledge can produce carnal pride, a sense of self-sufficiency and a spirit of independence. ~Chuck Swindoll My mentor, Calvin C. Inman said repeatedly, “The most difficult thing to maintain in the Christian life is balance.” I love the…