Unworthy belonging ∙∙

Unworthy belonging ∙∙ Have mercy on me, O God, according to your lovingkindness. – Psalms 51:1 Psalms 51:1-7 1 A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him after he had gone into Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy, blot out myContinue reading “Unworthy belonging ∙∙”

Idols in the heart ∙∙

Idols in the heart ∙∙ Do not give the devil an opportunity. – Ephesians 4:27 Ezekiel 14:4-6 4 Tell them, “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Israel have set up idols in their hearts and fallen into sin, and then they go to a prophet asking for a message. So I,Continue reading “Idols in the heart ∙∙”

Servant leadership ∙

Servant leadership ∙ Now Joshua, son of Nun, was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. – Deuteronomy 34:9 Joshua 1:1-10 1 After the death of Moses, the LORD’s servant, the LORD, spoke to Joshua, son of Nun, Moses’ assistant. He said,2 Moses, my servant, is dead. Therefore,Continue reading “Servant leadership ∙”

Always holding someone up ∙

Always holding someone up ∙ You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name. – John 15:16 John 5:24 I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in GodContinue reading “Always holding someone up ∙”

Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙

Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙ We must obey God rather than men. – Acts 5:29 Revelation 3:1-3 1 “I know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead.”2 “Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your deedsContinue reading “Can intolerance solve intolerance? ∙∙”