Nobody understands me! ∙∙

Nobody understands me! ∙∙ We do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. – Hebrews 4:15 Hebrews 2:17 Therefore, it was necessary for him to be made in every respect like us, his brothers and sisters,Continue reading “Nobody understands me! ∙∙”

Help for the helpless ∙∙

Help for the helpless ∙∙ Lazarus, come forth. – John 11:43 John 11:1-45 1 A man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany with his sisters, Mary and Martha.3 So the two sisters sent a message to Jesus telling him, “Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick.”4 But when Jesus heard about it,Continue reading “Help for the helpless ∙∙”

Yield or Suffer ∙∙

Yield or Suffer ∙∙ So, if you are suffering in a manner that pleases God, keep on doing what is right, and trust your lives to the God who created you, for he will never fail you. – 1 Peter 4:19 1 Peter 2:20-23 20 Of course, you get no credit for being patient ifContinue reading “Yield or Suffer ∙∙”

Worth your salt ∙∙∙

Worth your salt ∙∙∙ You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men. – Matthew 5:13 Colossians 4:6 Let your speech always be with grace, asContinue reading “Worth your salt ∙∙∙”

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 ∙”