Hide and seek ∙ The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. – Luke 19:10 Luke 19:1-10 1 Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. 2 There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich.Continue reading “Hide and seek ∙”
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The beloved are nots
The beloved are nots God blesses those who are poor in spirit and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. – Matthew 5:3 1 Corinthians 1:26-28 26 Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you.Continue reading “The beloved are nots”
Provisions for the unexpected
Provisions for the unexpected So I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ. – Philippians 1:19 Genesis 22:6-14 6 So Abraham placed the wood for the burnt offering on Isaac’s shoulders, while he himself carried the fire and the knife. AsContinue reading “Provisions for the unexpected”
Who are the grasshoppers?
Who are the grasshoppers? Then the whole community began weeping aloud, and they cried all night. – Numbers 14:1 Numbers 13:2-33 2 Send out men to explore the land of Canaan, the land I am giving to the Israelites. Send one leader from each of the twelve tribes. 25 After exploring the land for fortyContinue reading “Who are the grasshoppers?”
After His own heart
After His own heart The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart. – 1 Samuel 13:14 2 Chronicles 16:9 The eyes of the LORD search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose heart is completely His. Businesses are well aware of what it takes to recruit the best possible candidatesContinue reading “After His own heart”
Imperfection ∙
Imperfection ∙ Therefore, you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. – Matthew 5:48 James 1:2-4 2 Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4 And let endurance have its perfect result so that you may be perfectContinue reading “Imperfection ∙”
Hearing from God
Hearing from God I didn’t tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. – Nehemiah 2:12 John 10:27-29 27 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them awayContinue reading “Hearing from God”
The extra thing ∙
The extra thing ∙ He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men. – Luke 6:31 Luke 6:31-36 31 Do to others as you would like them to do to you. 32 If you love only those who love you, why should you get credit for that? Even sinners love those who love them! 33Continue reading “The extra thing ∙”
Best friends forever ∙
Best friends forever ∙ I no longer call you slaves because a master does not confide in his slaves. Now you are my friends, since I have told you everything the Father told me. – John 15:15 1 Peter 1:8 You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not seeContinue reading “Best friends forever ∙”
God comforts the depressed
God comforts the depressed God, who comforts the depressed – 2 Corinthians 7:6 2 Corinthians 1:2-6 2 May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace. 3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. 4Continue reading “God comforts the depressed”
