Proverbs 18:21 – Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. When I was in elementary school, I had a teacher that introduced to our class the concept of a self-fulfilling prophecy. This is the story that she shared with us: “In the story,Continue reading “Self-fulfilling Prophecy”
Category Archives: Faith
When the Odds Are Against You-2
2 Chronicles 13:3 -And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour. In my last post, I mentioned that Abijah and Jeroboam wereContinue reading “When the Odds Are Against You-2”
Add it to the Mix!
Hebrews 4:2 – For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it. I am a firm believer in the power of the gospel. As a matter of fact, I wholeheartedly agreeContinue reading “Add it to the Mix!”
What Are You Saying?
Psalm 107:2 – Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; I have to be honest and admit, that everything I am saying lately is not godly. Let me explain. When I think of the above verse, “Let the redeemed of the Lord say so,Continue reading “What Are You Saying?”
IT’S INSTINCTIVE!
Matthew 13:3 – “Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying:…” One evening as I was praying for my great niece, age 3, who was being rushed to the hospital, I heard in my spirit, “Teach the young mothers how to fight for their children.” I knew that God was giving me anContinue reading “IT’S INSTINCTIVE!”
Choosing to Live by Faith!
Habakkuk 2:4 – “Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith.” A lot is going on in the world today and things are getting crazier. Every day, all day, there is “breaking news” and we are becoming less and less concerned about the activities inContinue reading “Choosing to Live by Faith!”
Moved By Compassion
Mark 1:40-42 -“Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” As soon as He had spoken, immediatelyContinue reading “Moved By Compassion”
When You Pray 2
Luke 11:2 -So He said to them, “When you pray, say: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven…” In my last post I shared about the things that happened when Jesus prayed. For some reason, I never really stopped toContinue reading “When You Pray 2”
Will God Cancel Debt?
“Having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us, which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.-Colossians 2:14 I am well aware that this scripture is referring to the debt cancelling of our sins at Calvary! I am a recipientContinue reading “Will God Cancel Debt?”
There’s Another Way!
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.-1 Samuel 30:6 Whenever I feel a need for encouragement I think of this scripture. David isContinue reading “There’s Another Way!”