What happens when we encounter folks who have a lifestyle of telling stories? They have developed a habit of adding to even the simplest event. You cannot take the word of that person; if they say run; you would stand to see what is happening. It’s difficult to trust someone like that because their words … Continue reading Living by God’s Word
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Word for Today: Tuesday July 18, 2023
Luke 18:1-8 NLT Parable of the Persistent Widow 18 One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. 2 “There was a judge in a certain city,” he said, “who neither feared God nor cared about people. 3 A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, ‘Give me justice in … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday July 18, 2023
Pray God’s Will
When my children were little, they we just like other children, they were always asking for something. The requests were determined by their age; younger children asked for simpler things. Although, I must say, that is no longer true. Even before children can say a word, they have personal entertainment in the form of tablets. … Continue reading Pray God’s Will
Pray: God Answers
We are living in an era of bad news. It seems that every time you answer the telephone, it’s a source of sad news. People are sick and dying and it seems never ending. When the unwelcome news is not about who we know, it’s disaster taking place somewhere and we have no idea how … Continue reading Pray: God Answers
Word for Today: Thursday July 13, 2023
Ephesians 1: 15-23 NLT Paul’s Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom 15 Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere,16 I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, 17 asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday July 13, 2023
God’s Righteous Right Hand
It’s quite common to hear people talk about that person who helps them more than they would like to admit. That man is their right-hand man. The dictionary defines right hand man as a particularly important assistant who helps someone do a job. However, I believe, there are women who fit this definition also. So, … Continue reading God’s Righteous Right Hand
Word for Today: Tuesday June 11, 2023
Ephesians 1:3-11 NLT Spiritual Blessings 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. 4 Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday June 11, 2023
When God is First
Gifts! We all love to receive these unexpected things that brighten our days. Sometimes, they are elaborate and other times they are as simple as a bunch of flowers, but they bring a smile to our face. This is just one side of the story because the giver is also pleased when we receive their … Continue reading When God is First
The Unchangeable Word of God
The Bible says that David was a man after God’s own heart. Many if not all of us want God to look at our lives and have the same response. When we look at David’s life, he had many ups and downs, but one thing was constant in his life: it was his relationship with … Continue reading The Unchangeable Word of God
Word for Today: Thursday July 6, 2023
Jeremiah 29:10-14 AMP 10 “For thus says the Lord, ‘When seventy years [of exile] have been completed for Babylon, I will visit (inspect) you and keep My good promise to you, to bring you back to this place. 11 For I know the plans and thoughts that I have for you,’ says the Lord, ‘plans for peace and well-being and not for disaster, … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday July 6, 2023