Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” KJV god-our-strength_.mp3 In my previous post, I wrote about God as our refuge. In this blog, I want to talk about God, our strength! The stories I can tell about God being my strength! I have discovered that not onlyContinue reading “God Our Strength!”
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God Our Refuge!
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” KJV god-our-refuge_.mp3 The image you are looking at is the Castillo de San Marcos, in St. Augustine, Florida. It is the oldest masonry fort in the United States. Spain built it in the late 1600s, to protect and defend theContinue reading “God Our Refuge!”
Consider Job’s Wife
Job 1:1-3 – “There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke ofContinue reading “Consider Job’s Wife”
Where Did You Build?
Matthew 7:24-27 – “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. AndContinue reading “Where Did You Build?”
Joyful in My Savior!
Habakkuk 3:17-18 – “Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful inContinue reading “Joyful in My Savior!”
A Question to Us All
Jeremiah 12:5 – “If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?” NIV In my previous blog, I shared about some of the trials that people went throughContinue reading “A Question to Us All”
But Then God…!
Psalm 34:19 – “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all.” NKJV The word afflictions is translated from the Hebrew word, “ra” and can be used to mean adversity, calamity, distress, harm, hurt, misery, sorrow and trouble, to name a few. What type of evangelism experience wouldContinue reading “But Then God…!”
Therefore I Have Hope!
Lamentations 3:21-23 – 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; Great is Your faithfulness. NKJV Jeremiah the prophet is known as the “weeping” prophet. Israel had him in tears over their total disregard forContinue reading “Therefore I Have Hope!”
A Place of Refuge!
1 Samuel 22:1-2 -David therefore departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. So when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went down there to him. And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him. So he became captainContinue reading “A Place of Refuge!”
The Choice is Yours!
Joshua 24:15 – “And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serveContinue reading “The Choice is Yours!”
Wonderful Jesus! 