Responsibility of the Wife (Genesis 15)
This week I watched again the Abraham bible story DVD, and so then I had gone back and reread it during my morning devotionals. So this morning as I came to Genesis 15:4 I had a thought…
Anticipation
I remember living in a place of anticipation with You. Each day – even each moment – full of expectation that You would fulfill Your promises… And I still believe You will. I think I’m just aware that it may not Continue reading Anticipation
More like Mary (and less like Martha) Luke 10
38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard Continue reading More like Mary (and less like Martha) Luke 10
God takes obedience VERY seriously (Joshua 7)
Here’s the scene… Joshua 3-4 the children of Israel are instructed the Lord will do a great miracle by stopping the waters of the Jordan for them to pass over and take the promised land. God is faithful and does Continue reading God takes obedience VERY seriously (Joshua 7)
Fear of the Lord (Summary)
A summary of Fear of the Lord entry.
Fear of the Lord
God’s been talking with me about the fear of the Lord. Fear in Merriam-Webster is defined as “to have a reverential awe of” and reverence is defined as: Profound respect mingled with love and awe (as for a holy or exalted Continue reading Fear of the Lord
Psalm 27
1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up Continue reading Psalm 27
Return (Luke 8:39)
I don’t remember the first person I heard talking about the fact that the Lord likes to send us back to where He’s taken us out from so we can testify of Him. I remembered not liking that idea. I Continue reading Return (Luke 8:39)
Pure Heart
This morning as I was spending some time studying and meditating on Matt 5 (per Jim’s recommendation from the pulpit yesterday) – Matt 5:8 jumped out at me. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
It All Comes Down to Love
Whereas the object and purpose of our instruction and charge is love [charity, agape love], which springs from a pure heart and a good (clear) conscience and sincere (unfeigned) faith.1 Timothy 1:5 (AMP) I love this.