“Oh fear the Lord, you His saints. There is no want in those who fear him.” – Psalm 34:9 Reverence – deep respect and regard; a gesture of deep respect and awe. The use of fear in many of the Scriptures is this deep respect and regard for God. I am called to have reverence […]
”For the Lord, God, is a sun and shield; the Lord will give grace and glory; no good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.” – Psalm 84:11 I am called to do what I am uniquely and purposefully designed to do. It may mean that I plant a seed. Once I plant […]
They saw what he had done and all the people asked Jesus to leave because they were overwhelmed with fear. So Jesus got in the boat and returned.” – from Luke 8:37 My husband had to drive the tractor up the road to do some work in the front field. Along the way, he took […]
Then Peter answered Jesus, “We have forsaken everything and followed you. What shall we have?” – from Matthew 19:27 “What is in it for me?” My youngest son and I have been having this discussion way too much as of late. I tell him to do something and he wants to know what benefits he […]
A man that wanders from his place (his clear spot) is like a bird that wanders from its nest.” – Proverbs 27:8 I need to be where I’m supposed to be. I get in trouble, or trouble finds me, when I step outside of the place that I’m supposed to be. David saw a woman […]
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.” – Matthew 27:35 They had the wrong focus. They were so busy looking at the clothes that they missed the […]
If any of you lack wisdom, let him as of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.” James 1:5 (KJV) I have been writing my blog for over a decade. My writing followed the pattern of the work I did for others – others that were […]
The Lord is a Sun and a Shield. The Lord WILL GIVE Grace and Glory. No good thing will He withhold . . . from those who walk uprightly (and follow His Way)” from Psalm 84:14 God desires for me to live a life of blessing – overflowing, abundant blessings – so that I am […]
Those who say ‘by our own tongues (and efforts) we will prevail; and it is our own lips (and actions) that will defend us’ might as well be declaring ‘who is lord over us?’” from Psalm 12:4 I gave it to God. I turned it over and trusted Him to handle all that needed to […]
I know the thoughts I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, thoughts to give you a future and a hope. IF you will call upon Me – if you will talk to me (through pray) I will listen. IF you will seek Me with your whole heart then […]
