We are in verses Psalm 119:73-80 today and there is so much richness in these verses. I’m not going to be able to cover all of them, so I want to camp on just a few. Verses 76-77 say this: “Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise
“Mama… I can’t sleep. I’m so afraid. So afraid something bad is going to happen to all of us,” she says with tears streaming down her beautiful face. Fear. This sweet girl of mine has recently been struggling with a crippling fear that something bad is going to happen to
Revive. It stirs up strong feelings of desire for me. In Psalm 119:25, it says, “My soul cleaves to the dust; Revive me according to your Word.” In other versions it uses words like “quicken” and “give me life,” but revive brings about a beautiful word picture. Revive means making
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set my heart on your laws. (Psalm 119:30) Have you ever felt like the Psalmist… like you were laid low in the dust, begging God to preserve your life? I know I have at different times in my life. Maybe it
I’ll be really honest with you – I can tell when I haven’t been in God’s Word like I should. Stress and fears begin to cloud my mind and instead of meditating on Scripture, I begin meditating on the “what ifs” of life. The focus of my life begins to
I remember reading this passage when I was in high school and it terrifying me. “But the day of the Lord will come like a thief…”- 2 Peter 3:10 I don’t know about you, but I’m not fond of surprises… I like knowing what to expect…the time of the
Counterfeits and false teachers are nothing new; Satan is the “great imitator” (2 Cor.11:13-15), and has been hard at work since he deceived Eve in the garden. (Gen. 3:1-7; 2 Cor. 11:1-4) In the Old Testament, Jeremiah and Ezekiel had to deal with false prophets in their time, and expose
Part of living a life of gratitude is remembering what has been done for us. We are cleansed from our past… choices we wish we had never made… places we wish we had never went to… words we wish we had never said… Oh friends, we have been forgiven much.
There are days I need to be reminded that my life is in His hands. Days when I need to slow down, pray up, and concentrate on the truth of God’s Word because the fact of the matter is, my life, my children’s lives, my family and friends lives… they
Week 5 Video: (Click here to watch the video..from Rome!) As I stood in front of St. Peter’s church in Rome, I couldn’t help but get overcome with love for our Lord. I took in the sights, the sounds… the hustle and bustle of people moving, walking, chattering all around