Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16. The Lord delights in those who fear Him, who put their hope in His unfailing love. Psalm 147:11. Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke,…

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who in every respect has been tested as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:15 NRSV. Thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in…

The life-maps of God are right, showing the way to joy. Psalm 19:8 THE MESSAGE Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. If you really know Me, you will know My Father as well. From now on, you do know Him…

You have never heard (the Father’s) voice nor seen His form, nor does His word dwell in you, for you do not believe the one He sent. You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about Me, yet you refuse to come…

The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve. Matthew 20:28. For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men…while we wait for the blessed hope – the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ. Titus 2:11, 13. The mind of sinful man is…

O God, do not keep silent; be not quiet, O God, be not still. Psalm 83:1. Find rest, O my soul, in God alone; my hope comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will not be shaken. Psalm 62:5-6. This morning in our Friday Zoom Retreat,…

The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you.” Psalm 32:8 NLT. Let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I…

Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. Matthew…

I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine. Song of Solomon 6:3 KJV. I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have {perfect} peace and confidence. In the world you have tribulation and trials and distress and frustration; but be of good cheer {take courage; be confident, certain, undaunted}! For…

If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in him and he in God. And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. 1 John 4:15-16. There is therefore now no condemnation for…