“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: Surrendered Life
Thankful Thursday
Humility Is A Choice
We pray and ask God for a humble heart. We pray and ask God for humility, and we still struggle to be humble. Why? Humility is a choice. God tells us to humble ourselves under His mighty right hand. When you have been wronged by someone, you can choose to humble yourself before God who … Continue reading Humility Is A Choice
Choices
“Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.” Romans 12:11 Years ago, my Sunday School teacher and I were checking on families who hadn’t been to church in a very long time. As a young Christian in my twenties, I listened intently as they reminisced about the days when they taught Sunday … Continue reading Choices
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
Monday Morning Prayer
“So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of His will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding. Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit. … Continue reading Monday Morning Prayer
True Happiness
Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 A pure heart is a heart devoted to God! The only way we can be truly pure in heart is to give our lives to Jesus and ask Him to do the cleansing work. Psalm 51:10 says, “Create in me a pure … Continue reading True Happiness
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
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
Monday Morning Prayer🙏
When the Lord Jesus had finished talking with them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down in the place of honor at God’s right hand. And the disciples went everywhere and preached, and the Lord worked with them, confirming what they said by many miraculous signs.Mark 16:19-20 Heavenly Father, please work with me … Continue reading Monday Morning Prayer🙏
Great Is God's Faithfulness 