2 Timothy 1:7- For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. NKJV Today, I want to begin going through the book of 2 Timothy! It is believed that 1 Timothy was written when Paul was arrested in the book of Acts. However, the timeContinue reading “Powerless to Stop Us! Revised & Reposted”
Category Archives: Dealing With Emotions
Getting a Grip on Frustration!
Psalm 37:1-Do not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. NKJV The Oxford dictionary defines frustration as “the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.” Frustration isn’t limited to theContinue reading “Getting a Grip on Frustration!”
What Are You Doing Here?
Isaiah 53:1-Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? NKJV If you have lived for any length of time, you have been the recipient of bad news. It comes to all of us! Whether you receive news that you have failed a test, been rejected for a job, have aContinue reading “What Are You Doing Here?”
Let Others Help!
2 Corinthians 1:8-9 -I think you ought to know, dear brothers, about the hard time we went through in Asia. We were really crushed and overwhelmed and feared we would never live through it. TLB Paul is an interesting person to me. I think of him as the superhero of the gospel. Writing most ofContinue reading “Let Others Help!”
Wonders in the Wilderness!
Exodus 13:18- But God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the Red Sea; the sons of Israel went up in battle array (orderly ranks, marching formation) out of the land of Egypt. NKJV The wilderness is pictured as dry and barren land. But there are many types of wilderness in scriptureContinue reading “Wonders in the Wilderness!”
Powerless to Stop Us!
2 Timothy 1:7- For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. NKJV We’ve finally gotten to a place where COVID isn’t dictating our every move and we can breathe a little easier! Or can we? As the world watches what is unfolding in UkraineContinue reading “Powerless to Stop Us!”
Righteous Anger!
Mark 11:15- So they came to Jerusalem. Then Jesus went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in the temple and overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold doves. NKJV Just when I think that there is nothing more I can write about or nothingContinue reading “Righteous Anger!”
Reject Rejection!
Mark 6: 4-6 -Then Jesus told them, “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his hometown and among his relatives and by his own family.” And because of their unbelief he couldn’t do any mighty miracles among them except to place his hands on a few sick people and heal them. And he could hardly accept the factContinue reading “Reject Rejection!”
What Right Do You Have?
Jonah 4:1,4 – “But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he became angry. Then the Lord said, “ Is it right for you to be angry?” NKJV In my last blog, I touched on the subject of anger in relationship to others. Today, I want to look at anger from another perspective: being angry with God.Continue reading “What Right Do You Have?”
What’s That About?
James 1:19-20 – “So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.” NKJV whats-that-about_.mp3 Have you ever witnessed someone who was so angry that they were out of control? Have you been that someone?Continue reading “What’s That About?”
Wonderful Jesus! 