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Have You Met God?
By Him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by Him and for Him. He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. Colossians 1:16-17. I will instruct you and teach you in the…
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We Can Grow In the Love of God
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:16-17.…
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Obedience Is Trusting Our God and His Love
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Hebrews 4:12. Lean on, trust in, and be confident in the Lord with all your heart and mind and do not…
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Help Me Follow You, Lord
I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them. Isaiah 42:16. You are my lamp, O Lord; the Lord…
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God Is Our Firm Foundation – There Is No Other
By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me – a prayer to the God of my life. Psalm 42:8. When I remember You on my bed, I meditate on You in the night watches. Because You have been my help, therefore in the shadow of Your wings I will…
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God’s Sovereign Authority
The Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, and that there are neither angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all. Acts 23:8. When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help. “Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” Jesus said to him, “Shall I come…
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Be With God As He Is With You
Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalm 103:2. Many are the woes of the wicked, but the Lord’s unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him. Psalm 32:10. For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much…
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The Lord Is My Hope
What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. Is there anything of which one can say, “Look! This is something new”? It was here already, long ago; it was here before our time. Ecclesiastes 1:9-10. Seek the Lord while he may be…
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Our Clarity for Joy and Hope
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. 2 Peter 1:3. For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. Ever since the creation of the world…
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Let God Lead You
I love to share what I am learning in Scripture, in devotionals, in sermons; and I love to share what others have written and discovered…but it’s important to say to everyone…let it be God who leads you. He will lead you faithfully. When we let Creator God – Father, Son, Spirit, lead us – we…