Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God … Deuteronomy 6:4-5 In a church service held in South America … As the pastor passionately called his flock to yield their lives to Jesus, one of the people in attendance took a white hankie out of hisContinue Reading
Jesus said, “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me” … John 10:27 Sheep don’t understand words, but they know the sound that signals the shepherd’s presence. Misleading voices and distracting noises still compete for our attention. Yet God has ways of signaling us, even withoutContinue Reading
The Lord . . . will deliver me … 1 Samuel 17:37 He stands 9 feet tall, and his coat of armor, made of many small bronze plates, glimmers in the sunlight. The shaft of his spear is wrapped with cords so it can spin through the air and be thrown with greaterContinue Reading
“… I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ” … Phil. 3:8 ESV Life cannot be all about us and all about Jesus at the same time. The question is … Will we live to draw attention to ourselves? Or will we focus on the privilegeContinue Reading
“Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!” … Psalm 150:6 “To You, O my Strength, I will sing praises; for God is my defense, my God of mercy” … Psalm 59:17 It’s amazing how when we stop and praise the Lord how our circumstances seem toContinue Reading
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path … Psalm 119:105 This verse is painted on the front of our motor cycle … we need a constant guide to help us find our way and stay on course. That’s what happens when we seek theContinue Reading
An angel touched [Elijah], and said to him, “Arise and eat.” … 1 Kings 19:5 God offers His presence to us in life’s darkest moments, which enables us, in turn, to be His presence to the hurting. Crying out for help—from others and from God—may be the strongest moment ofContinue Reading
God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble … James 4:6 We receive God’s grace when we acknowledge the greatness of God, who humbled Himself at the cross The most powerful position on earth is kneeling before the Lord of the universe … LeroyContinue Reading
By this we know love, because [Jesus] laid down His life for us … 1 John 3:16 If we overlook Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice on our behalf, we’ll fail to see and experience His love for us! Today … remember His love for you! … LeroyContinue Reading
“This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning” Lamentations 3:21-23 Thank You, Lord, for the hope You send with each sunrise. Your mercies and compassions are new every morning!—Anne CetasContinue Reading
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