“My tears have been my food day and night, While people say to me all day long, ‘Where is your God?’ These things I remember as I pour out my soul: How I used to go to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise… Why, my soul, are you downcast...put your hope in God, For I will yet …
God’s Mission Statement
“Christ Himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,to equip His people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ. Then we will no longer …
Handwritten
“And we also thank God continually because, when you received the Word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it is, the Word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe.” 1 Thessalonians 2:13 “See what large letters I use as I write to you with my …
Biggest No Brainer
"Everyone who calls upon the Name of the Lord [Jesus] will be saved.” Romans 10:13 (NIV) “The jailer then brought them out and asked, ‘Sirs, what must I do to be saved? They replied, ‘Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” Acts 16:30-31 (NIV) “They asked Jesus, ‘What must we do …
Do the Math
“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,that together, you may with one voice, glorify the God and Father of our …
The House that God Builds
“Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and His paths beyond tracing out! Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Who has ever given to God, that God should repay them? For from Him and through Him and for Him are all things. To Him be the glory …
Where You Were
Dear Lord Jesus, Many are the times we have pleaded with You to take away a circumstance from our life, only to find You didn't. We fail, at times, to understand, and think You haven't heard, or worse, You heard and are unmoved. Others emphasize the fear and taunt that maybe You don't exist, or …
Not a Politician
Dear LORD JESUS, This is You, declared to a desperately fallen world. You are the God Who campaigns in the Light, making Promises You intend to keep! You only speak truth. You do not change, nor are You fickle. You don’t put Your finger in the wind to make decisions. You are not situational or politically …
Returned Alive
“’But about the resurrection of the dead—have you not read what God said to you, ‘I Am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?’ He is not the God of the dead but of the living.’” When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.” Matthew 22:31-33 (NIV) Dear God, …
Beyond Humility
“But emptied Himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.Therefore, God has highly exalted Him and bestowed on Him the Name that is above every name.” Philippians 2:7-9 (ESV) “Taking the five loaves and the …
