Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding.... Psalm 32:9
I've always heard of God's people referred to as sheep. That picture, in my mind, is not too bad, all things considered. To me that image conjures up visions of green pastures, still waters, and a gentle Shepherd, ...
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"How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver." Proverbs 16:16
Foolish indeed is the person who considers himself safe and sound because he has money.....
And another reason it's foolish to trust in riches for security is that money, in the final analysis, brings ...
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But You, O Lord, are a God merciuful and gracious, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth. Psalm 86:15
Our Lord understands our limits. He realizes our struggles. He knows how much pressure we can take. He knows what measure of grace and mercy and strength we'll require. He knows how we're put ...
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" Anything is possible if you have faith." Mark 9:23
I came across this poem a few days ago and I thought I should share it with you.
DON'T QUIT
"When things go wrong ...
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" The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective." James 5:16
Dear heavenly Father, we thank You for Your presence within us on this,another beautiful day when we can lift our eyes toward You in song and praise.
O God, in so many ways, through so many influences You reach ...
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"And when you draw close to God, God will draw close to you." James 4:8
What is true prayer? Let me paint this picture to try to explain:
You are in a boat.
You approach the shore.
...
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Romans 8:30 " And having chosen us, He called us to come to Him; and when we came, He declared us "not guilty' filled us with Christ's goodness, gave us right standing with Himself, and promised us His glory."
So many lives are empty and without love. I've talked with many people with this problem ...
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" O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good for His mercy endureth forever." Psalms 107:1
The Bible says, "God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of faith,and love and a sound mind." God does not give us a spirit of doubt, anxiety or worry. God does not give us ...
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Isaiah12:2 "Behold God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid..."
The center to the solution of every problem is finding what God wants you to do and then doing it. We must come to the point where we can say, "God I will not stew over my problems any more. But I ...
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Philemon 1:6 "And I pray that the sharing of your faith may promote the knowledge
of all the good that is ours in Christ."
As a christian, I believe that we are to help others. We are not called to make every-
one like we are, but we are called to help them see Christ ...
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