Dependable Friendship ∙∙ A man with too many friends comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. – Proverbs 18:24 Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. Psalms 25:8-15 The LORD is good and does what is right; he shows theContinue reading “Dependable Friendship ∙∙”
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Another Chance ∙∙
Another Chance ∙∙ I, yes, I alone, will blot out your sins for my own sake and will never think of them again. – Isaiah 43:25 Micah 7:18-20 18 Where is another God like you, who pardons the guilt of the remnant, overlooking the sins of his special people? You will not stay angry withContinue reading “Another Chance ∙∙”
Ataraxia in a Troubled World
Ataraxia in a Troubled World When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. – Psalms 94:19 Psalms 94:16-23 16 Who will protect me from the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers? 17 Unless the LORD had helped me, I would soon have settled in the silence of the grave.Continue reading “Ataraxia in a Troubled World”
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 ∙∙”
It is never too soon to be kind ∙∙
It is never too soon to be kind ∙∙ Do not let kindness and truth leave you; tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. – Proverbs 3:3 Proverbs 20:27-29 27 The LORD’s light penetrates the human spirit, exposing every hidden motive. 28 Unfailing love and faithfulness protectContinue reading “It is never too soon to be kind ∙∙ “