The Precious Cornerstone Isaiah 28:16 – Therefore, this is what the sovereign master, the LORD, says: “Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic. I don’t know how your week has been orContinue reading “The Precious Cornerstone”
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Making the Heart Better
Making the Heart Better Ecclesiastes 7:1 – A good name exceeds the value of fine perfume, and the day of someone’s death exceeds the value of the day of his birth. 2 – It’s better to attend a funeral than to attend a banquet, for everyone dies eventually, and the living will take this toContinue reading “Making the Heart Better”
A Fair Judge
A Fair Judge Psalms 9:1 – I will thank the LORD with all my heart! I will tell about all your amazing deeds! 2 – I will be happy and rejoice in you! I will sing praises to you, O sovereign One! verse 3 – When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeatedContinue reading “A Fair Judge”
Favor With God
Favor With God Luke 1:28 – The angel came to her and said, “Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!” 29 – But she was greatly troubled by his words and began to wonder about the meaning of this greeting. 30 – So the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, forContinue reading “Favor With God”
The Lord is Among Us
The Lord is Among us Exodus 17:5 – The LORD said to Moses, “Go over before the people; take with you some of the elders of Israel and take in your hand your staff with which you struck the Nile and go. 6 – I will be standing before you there on the rock inContinue reading “The Lord is Among Us”
World Conqueror
World Conqueror John 16:32 – “Look, a time is coming – and has come -when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. 33 – I have told you these things so that in me youContinue reading “World Conqueror”
This is Your Hour
This is Your Hour Luke 22:53 – Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!” Jesus was addressing the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders who had spent dayContinue reading “This is Your Hour”
A Kind Person
A Kind Person Proverbs 11:17 – A kind person benefits himself, but a cruel person brings himself trouble. I came home yesterday to find an unusual situation unfolding in our home and neighborhood. We recently moved to a home further out in the country. Across the dirt road in front of our home my youngestContinue reading “A Kind Person”
A Complete End
A Complete End Nahum 1:7 – The LORD is good – indeed, he is a fortress in time of distress, and he protects those who seek refuge in him. 8 – But with an overwhelming flood he will make a complete end of Nineveh; he will drive his enemies into darkness. 9 – Whatever youContinue reading “A Complete End”
Broken Promise
Broken Promise Joshua 7:1 – Later, the Israelis broke their promise regarding the things that had been turned over to destruction. Carmi’s son Achan, grandson of Zabdi and great-grandson of Zerah from the tribe of Judah, appropriated some of the things that had been turned over to destruction. As a result, the LORD became angryContinue reading “Broken Promise”
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