Tag: Word of God
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Keeping Our Focus on Jesus
Storms, suffering, trials, and everyday distractions pull at us from every direction. Keeping our focus on Jesus fills our minds with “Jesus truths.”
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Praying Psalm 19
“The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight for living. Reverence for the LORD is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the LORD are true; each one is fair. They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter…
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9 Reasons to Speak Up and Reach Out
There is a time for action after the silence. Silence and listening can prompt life-changing and life-saving action for the Kingdom of God.
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3-Steps to Blessing … How to Gaze Into the Word
“But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.” James 1:25 (ESV) It takes time to look intently into a matter … to analyze it … to let it simmer in your…
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Secrets We Leave Behind
When I read a book and find a nugget of truth, I highlight it and sometimes write myself a note by it. Sometimes I mark the page with a sticky note. You can tell quite a bit about a person by picking up the books she reads and flipping through them. Oh, the secrets we…
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God’s Promise to My Pastor
Today, our pastor shared the words that God gave him when he was praying about the property that our church now occupies. He said that he repeatedly parked across from the property and prayed, wondering how the resources would come to build the church. The Lord gave him a wonderful promise: “Love Me, love My…