Job 19:25 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and He shall stand at last on the earth; Job 19:26 and after my skin is destroyed, this I know, that in my flesh I shall see God, Job 19:27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my…
OFFLOADING MATTERS.
Psa 130:1 Out of the depths I have cried to You, O LORD; Psa 130:2 LORD, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications. Psa 130:3 If You, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? Psa 130:4 But there is forgiveness with You, That You may be…
CRUSHABLE BUT NOT CRUSHED
2Co 4:7-9 But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. How can you expose an earth ware…
THE UNTAPPED POWER OF PRAISE.
Act 16:25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. Act 16:26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were loosed. Paul and Silas had…
BATTLE AGAINST BURNOUT.
1Ki 19:4 But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he prayed that he might die, and said, “It is enough! Now, LORD, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers!”1Ki 19:5 Then as he lay and slept under a…
TOGETHER WE CAN ACCOMPLISH MUCH.
Gen 11:4 And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top is in the heavens; let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.”Gen 11:6 And the LORD said, “Indeed the people are one and they all have one…
SILENCE AS AN ARSENAL.
Job 13:5 If only you would be silent, For you that would be wisdom. Timing is important. From Ecc 3:1… following, there are various experiences listed there which are appropriate at certain times. One of the key experience is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet. ( Ecc 3:7b ” A time…
A GODLY LIFE IN A PUBLIC OFFICE
Dan 6:4 So the governors and satraps sought to find some charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no charge or fault, because he was faithful; nor was there any error or fault found in him. King Darius appointed one hundred and twenty officials to be in charge of the whole kingdom….
COMFORT, YES, COMFORT MY PEOPLE !
Isa 40:1 “Comfort, yes, comfort My people!” says your God. Isa 40:2 “Speak comfort to Jerusalem, and cry out to her, that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned; for she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.” Though the hearer of God’s word is not outrightly identified, it’s…
THINGS DON’T ALWAYS GO WRONG,THEY SOMETIMES START WRONG
Luk 6:48,49 They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built. But the one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like…