The brevity of life ∙∙∙ 6 All flesh is grass, and all its loveliness is like the flower of the field. 7 The grass withers, the flower fades, when the breath of the LORD blows upon it; surely the people are grass. 8 The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our GodContinue reading “The brevity of life ∙∙∙”
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Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙
Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙ Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the LORD tests the heart. – Proverbs 17:3 Romans 5:3-5 3 We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. 4 And endurance develops strength of character, and characterContinue reading “Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙”
Looking for trouble ∙∙
Looking for trouble ∙∙ The LORD asked Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the LORD, “I have been patrolling the earth, watching everything that’s going on.” – Job 1:7 Revelation 12:9-11 9 The great dragon – the ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world – was thrownContinue reading “Looking for trouble ∙∙”
Fascinating ∙∙
Fascinating ∙∙ Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to a man one hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?” – Genesis 17:17 Genesis 18:12 Sarah laughed silently to herself and said, “How could a worn-out woman likeContinue reading “Fascinating ∙∙”