Living with misinformation and disinformation ∙ Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge. – Proverbs 23:12 Proverbs 23:9, 12 9 Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words. 12 Apply your heart to discipline and your ears to words of knowledge. TheContinue reading “Living with misinformation and disinformation ∙”
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We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us ∙
We Have Met the Enemy, and He Is Us ∙ From the very beginning, your first ancestor sinned against me; all your leaders broke my laws. – Isaiah 43:27 Isaiah 59:1-15 1 Listen! The LORD’s arm is not too weak to save you, nor is his ear too deaf to hear you call. 2 YourContinue reading “We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us ∙”
Love Lives Here ∙
Love Lives Here ∙ O LORD, you are my lamp. The LORD lights up my darkness. – 2 Samuel 22:29 Philippians 2:12-16 12 Dear friends . . .. Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. 13 For God is working in you, giving you the desireContinue reading “Love Lives Here ∙”
God’s love is steadfast ∙
God’s love is steadfast ∙ O Lord, you are so good, so ready to forgive, so full of steadfast love for all who ask for your help. – Psalms 86:5 Psalms 136:1-9 1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His steadfast love endures forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods.Continue reading “God’s love is steadfast ∙”
The Root of Jesse ∙∙
The Root of Jesse ∙∙ Out of the stump of David’s family will grow a shoot – yes, a new Branch bearing fruit from the old root. – Isaiah 11:1 Jeremiah 23:5 I, the LORD, promise that a new time will certainly come when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, a descendantContinue reading “The Root of Jesse ∙∙”
Blind justice ∙∙
Blind justice ∙∙ He will judge the world with justice and rule the nations with fairness. – Psalms 9:8 Psalms 85:10 Lovingkindness and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Jeremiah 23:5 “For the time is coming,” says the LORD, “when I will raise up a righteous descendant from King David’sContinue reading “Blind justice ∙∙”
The Love Giver ∙∙
The Love Giver ∙∙ God is love. – 1 John 4:8 1 John 4:18-19 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love. 19 We love, because He first loved us. Many individuals grapple with the question,Continue reading “The Love Giver ∙∙”
Commit your way to the LORD ∙∙
Commit your way to the LORD ∙∙ Commit your way to the LORD, trust also in Him, and He will do it. – Psalms 37:5 Psalms 37:3-5 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness. 4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desiresContinue reading “Commit your way to the LORD ∙∙”
Golden splendor ∙
Golden splendor ∙ Golden splendor comes from the mountain of God. He is clothed in dazzling splendor. – Job 37:22 Psalms 96:9-13 9 Worship the LORD in all his holy splendor. Let all the earth tremble before him. 10 Tell all the nations, “The LORD reigns!” The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. HeContinue reading “Golden splendor ∙”