Psalm 23:5- “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies…” NKJV Years ago, I was stationed in Italy, while in the Navy. I lived on base and I had my own room. In the room I had a set of bunk beds, a table, a couple chairs, and a refrigerator. IContinue reading “A Prepared Table”
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The Lord Is…!
Psalm 23:1 – “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” KJV When our children were in elementary school, I would drive them to school. On the way we would recite the 23rd psalm, pray, and then “give Him some praise!” It was one of my favorite times of the day. I’ve come toContinue reading “The Lord Is…!”
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!”
God is Awake!
Philippians 4:6-7 – “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” NKJV “Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days atContinue reading “God is Awake!”
I Married My Delilah!
Judges 16:6 – “So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me where your great strength lies, and with what you may be bound to afflict you.” NKJV If you read my previous blog, “Flee Delilah”, then you already know that Delilah is not God’s perfect will for any of us. He doesn’t want us toContinue reading “I Married My Delilah!”
What Won’t You Do For God?
Jonah 1:2-3 – “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.” But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and wentContinue reading “What Won’t You Do For God?”
Even When You Don’t See It!
Numbers 23:11 – Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies, but you have done nothing but bless them!” NIV If you read my blogs on a regular basis, then you know that I have started working on reading the Bible to see how fast IContinue reading “Even When You Don’t See It!”
Be Very Sure!
2 Corinthians 5:1 – “For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” NKJV This morning I awoke to a song in my heart, and as I was singing it I felt an urgency in myContinue reading “Be Very Sure!”
Wonderful Jesus! 