10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.11 Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against falsely for My sake. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Matthew 5:10-12 NKJV Father God. ThankContinue reading “Feel and Show Great Joy”
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Shine Your Light
So Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” 22 And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained. Jesus-John 20:21-23 NKJV God wants usContinue reading “Shine Your Light”
Mercy
Blessed are the merciful,For they shall obtain mercy. Matthew 5:7 NKJV The online definition of mercy is compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm. A great way to be merciful is by treating others the way we want to be treated (Matthew 7:12). Love others. Be kind, tenderContinue reading “Mercy”
God’s Perfect Timing
4 But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.6 And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” 7 Therefore you are no longer aContinue reading “God’s Perfect Timing”
Homesick for Heaven
Anyone else homesick for Heaven? Let this song bless you as it has me today. For this world is not our home; we are looking forward to our everlasting home in heaven. Hebrews 13:14 TLB Father,Oh, how we love You. Thank You for helping us through this life. You are good and of Your mercyContinue reading “Homesick for Heaven”
Focus on Things Above
If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. 2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. Colossians 3:1-2 NKJV I think sometimes as Christians we lose focus. It seems that our focus needs focus. We need to be reminded toContinue reading “Focus on Things Above”
Can’t Buy God’s Love
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 11:4 KJV For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 1 Timothy 6:7 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? JESUS speaking in Mark 8:36 NKJVContinue reading “Can’t Buy God’s Love”
Never Give Up
Prior to the following scripture, Paul was encouraging the church with the following: God will raise us from the dead as He did Jesus. We will one day stand before Him. His grace is being poured out. This will bring more and more thanks to God for His glory. He then said the following inContinue reading “Never Give Up”
Pray Along with David
Today let’s agree and pray along with David in Psalm 19. Lord, The heavens proclaim Your glory. The skies display Your craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make You known. They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard.4 Yet their message has gone throughout the earth, and their words to all theContinue reading “Pray Along with David”
Feed Us Lord
Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world will be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Do you not know that we shall judge angels? How much more the things that pertain to this life? Paul-1 Corinthians 6:2-3 MEV If you read the entire chapter,Continue reading “Feed Us Lord”