“Your hands made me and formed me;give me understanding to learn your commands.” “My soul faints with longing for your salvation,but I have put my hope in your word.” “If your law had not been my delight,I would have perished in my affliction.” (Psalms 119:73,81,92 NIV) It is God’s plan and purpose for our lives … Continue reading Give Me Understanding, Lord
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Jesus Is Exalted
"Blessed are the people who know the festal shout,who walk, O Lord, in the light of your face,who exult in your name all the dayand in your righteousness are exalted.For you are the glory of their strength;by your favor our horn is exalted.For our shield belongs to the Lord,our king to the Holy One of … Continue reading Jesus Is Exalted
Born of God, Not of Human Will
John 1:1-5 ESV “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of … Continue reading Born of God, Not of Human Will
Walking in a Manner Worthy
Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” Paul was … Continue reading Walking in a Manner Worthy
God Has Become My Salvation
Isaiah 12:1-2 ESV “You will say in that day:‘I will give thanks to you, O Lord,for though you were angry with me,your anger turned away,that you might comfort me.Behold, God is my salvation;I will trust, and will not be afraid;for the Lord God is my strength and my song,and he has become my salvation.’” Before … Continue reading God Has Become My Salvation
Set Apart for The Gospel
Romans 1:1,8-12 ESV “Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God.” “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the … Continue reading Set Apart for The Gospel
His Ways, not Our Ways
Isaiah 55:6-9 ESV “Seek the Lord while he may be found;call upon him while he is near;let the wicked forsake his way,and the unrighteous man his thoughts;let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.For my thoughts are not your thoughts,neither are your … Continue reading His Ways, not Our Ways
Sent to Open Blinded Eyes
Acts 26:16-18 ESV “But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you, delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles—to … Continue reading Sent to Open Blinded Eyes
Worthy of the Calling
Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” When we … Continue reading Worthy of the Calling
The Church Under Fire
I sense the Lord Jesus leading me to write an internet book called, “The Church Under Fire,” which will be written and posted one chapter at a time, so this is the first installment, and we will see how the Lord leads in this. The Church Under Fire Forward May 26, 2023 We are now … Continue reading The Church Under Fire
Walking Wounded 