“Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;”James 1:19 ESV I got in trouble a lot for talking in school. My grade-school report cards were chocked full of BIG, red check marks for “talking too much in class.” In the 4th grade, no thanks to … Continue reading Do You Talk Too Much, Too?
Tag: Scripture
Our Words Have Value
If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his own tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless. Lord, today I chose to bridle my tongue. I want to please You in thought, word, and deed. Stop me before I speak. May my words be few and full … Continue reading Our Words Have Value
In Need of Some Help Today?
“The Lord hears His people when they call to Him for help. He rescues them from all their troubles.”Psalms 34:17 Do you need rescued today? Cry out, step out and trust God to keep His Word! Great is God’s Faithfulness! Deb
Monday Morning Prayer
“And when they had prayed, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they continued to speak the Word of God with freedom and boldness and courage.” Acts 4:31 AMPC Lord, fill us with Your Holy Spirit to speak the Word of God with … Continue reading Monday Morning Prayer
Seek the Lord
I love the Word of God! I cannot imagine living life without the Bible! If you aren’t reading and studying the Bible, you are missing what is MOST important in this life: Knowing God! King Jehoshaphat knew God! In II Chronicles 20, Jehoshaphat received a report saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from … Continue reading Seek the Lord
You Are Never Alone
One of my favorite stories in the Bible is about the two men walking to the village of Emmaus. As they walked along the road talking about everything that had happened the last three days, (Jesus’ crucifixion and missing body), Jesus, Himself, came along and joined them on their walk. Jesus could tell they were … Continue reading You Are Never Alone
Heart of God Prayers❤️
"This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him." 1 John 5:14-15 Have you ever received a prayer … Continue reading Heart of God Prayers❤️
Perfect Posture
"For the Lord is a sun and shield. The Lord gives grace and glory. No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly." Psalm 84:11 When I was growing up, if I heard it once, I heard it 1,000 times, "Sit up straight!" We all know people with perfect posture, but most of … Continue reading Perfect Posture
Contentment
One dictionary defines contentment as “the state of being mentally or emotionally satisfied with things as they are.” Today it is rare that we find anyone who is truly content with his or her condition in life. The Bible has a great deal to say about contentment—being satisfied with what we have, who we are, and where … Continue reading Contentment
This is What I Do Know…….
I rarely remember a funny joke, but when this one came to my mind today, I couldn't keep it to myself. I had to share it! Scientists, "God, we can now clone humans, make life, and take care of ourselves. We don't need You anymore." God laughed and said, "You think? Show me how you … Continue reading This is What I Do Know…….