Verse of the Week: It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in rulers.Psalm 118:8-9 Oh, don't we need this admonition more now than ever! We may feel like we are losing control. Like we are being sold out or... Continue Reading →
VOW: Trivial Pursuit or Discipline – Mark 8:35
Verse of the Week For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his live for My sake and for the sake of the gospel will save it.Mark 8:35 (NET) Do you find yourself engaging in trivial pursuits? Lately with the 2020 quarantines, lockdowns, and social distancing, maybe you are spending... 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 →
VOW: Out of Bondage – Micah 6:4
Verse of the Week: Indeed, I brought you up from the land of Egypt and ransomed you from the house of bondage (slavery)...Micah 6:4a Recently, in the weekly Bible study I attend online, we were discussing the Pentateuch - the first five books of the Bible. The main story in this part of the Bible... 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: Light of the World – Matthew 5:14-16
Verse of the Week: “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others,... Continue Reading →
VOW: Acceptable – Psalms 19:14
Verse of the Week Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.Psalms 19:14 (KJV) What thoughts run through your head? When something happens that does not please you, do you go for the anger route? The sarcastic route? The... Continue Reading →
VOW: For Good – Romans 8:28
Verse of the Week And 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 Have you ever taken a wrong turn and were late to your destination only to learn there was a horrible wreck on the route you should... Continue Reading →
VOW: Guard Your Gates – Proverbs 4:23
Verse of the Week: Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life. Remove perverse speech from your mouth; keep devious talk far from your lips.Proverbs 4:23-24 How do you guard your heart? By taking care what you let enter into it. In the second half of Matthew 12:34, Yeshua... Continue Reading →
VOW: The Strong Tower – Proverbs 18:10
Verse of the Week The name of the LORD is a strong tower;The righteous runs into it and is safe.Proverbs 18:10 NASB Have you ever felt that all your best efforts at fighting the battles that inevitably come in life are failing and you don’t know what to do? Have you ever felt like all is lost... Continue Reading →
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