Faith

A Spiritual Spring Cleaning

A Spiritual Spring Cleaning … “Let us examine and probe our ways, And let us return to the LORD.” Lamentations 3:40 ❤ (Verse on Bible Hub) Spring arrives each year with its sunshine and fresh air and we feel inspired to deeply clean the mess and the clutter in our homes. When we throw open our windows this Spring and begin …

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Take Heart in Times of Trouble

Be strong and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in the LORD. Psalm 31:24 NASB  (Verse on Bible Gateway)  ❤ I wasn’t going to write about this pandemic that has affected us all to some degree, but I believe the Lord had other plans. Because fear and anxiety are real, it’s even more important that we do …

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Is God Mean?

Behold, the Lord God shall come with a strong hand, And His arm shall rule for Him; Behold, His reward is with Him, And His work before Him. He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, And carry them in His bosom, And gently lead those who are with young. Isaiah 40:10-11 …

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Devotionals

Christmas is Jesus

“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to all whom his favor rests.” Luke 2:14 (Verse on Bible Hub) Christmas is Jesus For Advent this year, I’ve been reading a chapter of Luke each day. When I read this verse, the truth that God’s favor rests on me, leapt from the page right into my heart. All …

Devotionals

Tranquility Amidst the Holidays

“IN ANY AND ALL CIRCUMSTANCES I HAVE LEARNED THE SECRET OF BEING CONTENT — WHETHER WELL FED OR HUNGRY, WHETHER IN ABUNDANCE OR NEED.” Philippians 4:12 CSB (Verse on Bible Hub) ❤ TRANQUILITY AMIDST THE HOLIDAYS Content is a state of peaceful happiness. Some synonyms for content are satisfied, unworried, untroubled and tranquil. (free from disturbance; calm) As much as I …

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When I Deny Jesus

FOR TO ME, TO LIVE IS CHRIST AND TO DIE IS GAIN. PHILIPPIANS 1:21 ❤ Verse on Biblehub WHEN I DENY JESUS Some years back, Keith Wheeler was a guest speaker at our church. He is the man who, since 1985, has carried a 12 foot wooden cross through 175 countries on all 7 continents. Keith shared some stories from his …