Verse of the Week: Pray without ceasing.1 Thessalonians 5:17 The quality and quantity of my prayer life reveals the status of my heart. Charles Spurgeon is noted to have said, “It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the... Continue Reading →
VOW: A Future Hope
Verse of the Week: For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.Jeremiah 29:11 NLT Our verse this week is probably one of the most oft quoted verses in the Bible and most memorized and... Continue Reading →
VOW: What’s Love Got to Do with It?
Verse of the Week: In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.1 John 4:10-11 HNV Since today is Valentine's Day, let’s talk about... Continue Reading →
Beauty for Ashes
“...we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 NKJV One of my favorite verses in all of God’s Word has always been the one above. It always bring peace and hope in times of trouble and doubt. It is... Continue Reading →
VOW: Resolutions — Psalm 39:1
Verse of the Week: I said, “I will guard my waysThat I may not sin with my tongue;I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle...”Psalm 39:1 New Year’s Resolutions. Did you make any for this brand new year? How are you doing with keeping them? We all tend to make a few resolutions at... Continue Reading →
VOW: Faithfulness – Lamentations 3:23b
Verse of the Week ...Great is Thy faithfulness.Lamentations 3:23b Four little words. So much comfort! These words were spoken by Jeremiah — the weeping prophet. Acknowledging the great faithfulness of the LORD (Yehovah) brought hope and comfort to him when he recalled this truth during dark times (the destruction of the Temple and Jerusalem because... Continue Reading →
Scripture Memorization Challenge
Want more of Gods' Word in your heart and on your mind? Take the challenge! In the summer of 2020 I watched a YouTube video about Bible memorization. The memorization of entire books of the Bible to be exact. I was very impressed and inspired. The bible teacher was Susan J. Heck, and she has... Continue Reading →
Fond Farewell or Good Riddance?
Today is the final day 2020. The final day of the second decade of third millenium CE. We are about to bid adieu to one year and greet a new (hopefully kinder, easier to navigate) year. As we close the door on 2020, we will open the door on the third decade of the 21st... Continue Reading →
VOW: Every Good and Perfect Gift — James 1:17
Verse of the Week: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.James 1:17 NKJV As we say goodbye to the Christmas season this week, was it all you hoped it would be? Did you receive... Continue Reading →
VOW: He Will Save — Matthew 1:21
Verse of the Week: And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.”Matthew 1:21 This week’s verse is one of the most recognizable verses in the Advent story. But, have you ever wondered why the angel Gabriel’s statement, “He will save... Continue Reading →
Recent Comments