But Samuel replied, “What is more pleasing to the Lord: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Listen! Obedience is better than sacrifice, and submission is better than offering the fat of rams.” 1 Samuel 15:22 (NLT) Jesus Christ...
Mercy, peace & love be multiplied to you. Jude 1:2 (NKJV) What an amazing way to greet someone. This was a letter written by Jude, widely considered to be Jesus' brother, to the Church urging them to “contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the...
These gates lead to the presence of the Lord, and the godly enter there. Ps 118:20 (NLT) Verse 19 says before this “…I will go in and thank the Lord” – it's interesting how the presence of God is often linked to a spirit of thanksgiving...
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever. Psalm 107:1 Thankfulness is a powerful position to live from. Yes, it's a position. You can choose to be thankful in all circumstances, and it goes beyond seeing the cup as half full instead of half...
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the...
MERRY CHRISTMAS our dear friends!! Praying joy, peace and hope over you and yours no matter what is happening in your world… Jesus makes all the difference… Luke 2:8-20 (NKJV) Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping...
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts. Isa 55:9 (NKJV) There's no way that we'll ever understand God and His ways using human logic and reasoning. Our way is flawed and limited at best....
For God is sheer beauty, all-generous in love, loyal always and ever (Psalm 100:5) Beauty originates in the heart of God. It wasn't invented by Picasso or Da Vinci, it wasn't brought in from overseas by a merchant or the result of a scientific experiment. God created...
“Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” John 8:12 NLT. When Jesus was born, a great light was deposited into the...
Love suffers long and is kind… 1 Cor 13:4 (NKJV) Ever met someone who “suffers short”? Actually that can be me if I haven't had enough sleep and/or food! Haha! But seriously, someone who's not very tolerant is no fun at all to be around. They pollute the...