Failure to Thrive ∙∙∙ I have loved you with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself. – Jeremiah 31:3 1 John 4:16-19 We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God,Continue reading “Failure to Thrive ∙∙∙”
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Fear or Faith ∙∙
Fear or Faith ∙∙ There is no fear in love, but perfect love expels all fear. – 1 John 4:18. Mark 14:27 All of you will desert me. For the Scriptures say, God will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered. John 20:19 So when it was evening on that day, the firstContinue reading “Fear or Faith ∙∙”
We are called the children of God, and such we are! ∙∙
We are called the children of God, and such we are! ∙∙ See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. – 1 John 3:1 Romans 8:16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.Continue reading “We are called the children of God, and such we are! ∙∙”
Battered, bruised, embraced ∙∙
Battered, bruised, embraced ∙∙ Will you stay mad at us forever? Will you remain angry throughout future generations? – Psalms 85:5 Psalms 85:1-11 1 LORD, you poured out blessings on your land! You restored the fortunes of Israel.2 You forgave the guilt of your people – yes, you covered all their sins.3 You held backContinue reading “Battered, bruised, embraced ∙∙”
I want out ∙
I want out ∙ As for me, I will call on God, and the LORD will rescue me. – Psalms 55:16 Psalms 55:4-18 4 My heart pounds in my chest. The terror of death assaults me. 5 Fear and trembling overwhelm me, and I can’t stop shaking. 6 Oh, that I had wings like aContinue reading “I want out ∙”
