The Hiding Place ∙∙∙

The Hiding Place ∙∙∙ Jezebel sent this message to Elijah: “May the gods strike me and even kill me if by this time tomorrow I have not killed you just as you killed them.” Elijah was afraid and fled . . . – 1 Kings 19:2-3 1 Kings 19:3-15 Elijah was afraid and fled forContinue reading “The Hiding Place ∙∙∙”

Tidings of Comfort and Joy

Tidings of Comfort and Joy ∙∙ I will fully satisfy the needs of those who are weary and fully refresh the souls of those who are faint. – Jeremiah 31:25   Luke 12:29-32 And don’t worry about what to eat or drink. Don’t worry about such things. These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers allContinue reading “Tidings of Comfort and Joy”

Why worry? ∙∙

Why worry? ∙∙ My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! – Luke 10:41 Matthew 6:25-34 25 For this reason, I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink, nor for your body, as to what you willContinue reading “Why worry? ∙∙”

The time is always right to do the right thing ∙∙

The time is always right to do the right thing ∙∙ The two spies returned to Joshua and told him what they had learned, “The LORD has given us the whole land, for all the people in the land are terrified of us.” – Joshua 2:24 Hebrews 11:31 By faith Rahab, the prostitute did notContinue reading “The time is always right to do the right thing ∙∙”

In the face of fear, do right ∙

In the face of fear, do right ∙ For such a time as this. – Esther 4:14 Esther 3:8-13  8 Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of all other people, andContinue reading “In the face of fear, do right ∙”