Date: 2024-04-28
“Since we have such a huge crowd of men of faith watching us, let us strip off anything, that slows us down or holds us back, and especially those sins
that wrap themselves so tightly around our feet and trip us up; and let us run with patience the particular race that God has set before us.”
Hebrews 12:1
Date: 2023-09-28
“You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure;
you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.”
James 5:5
Date: 2024-09-27
The voice spoke again,
“Don’t contradict God! If He says something is kosher, then it is.“
Acts 10:15
Date: 2024-04-27
“But remember this - the wrong desires that come into your life aren’t anything new and different. Many others have faced exactly the same problems before you. And no temptation is irresistible.
You can trust God to keep the temptation from becoming so strong that you can’t stand up against it, for He has promised this and will do what He says. He will show you how to escape temptation’s power so that you can bear up patiently against it”
1 Corinthians 10:13
Date: 2024-09-26
“But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
But whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.”
James 2:9-10
Date: 2024-09-25
“God is our refugee and strength,
a very present help in trouble.”
Psalm 46:1
Date: 2024-09-24
“Christ Himself died once and for all for sins,
the upright for the sake of the guilty, tolead us to God.”
1 Peter 3:18a
Date: 2024-09-23
“Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.
For it is the one who is least among you all who is the greatest.”
Luke 9:48
Date: 2023-09-22
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born,
I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
Jeremiah 1:5
Date: 2023-09-21
“To one who knows the right thing to do
, and does not do it, to him it is sin.”
James 4:17
Date: 2024-09-20
As years pass, there is a lot of fanfare with the passing of seasons, and new year celebrations.
Calendars change. Time rolls on - from when no one really knows. One thing, however, has
Hebrews 11:1-12:2
Date: 2024-09-19
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him;
for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
1 Samuel 16:7
Date: 2024-09-18
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; Thou anointest my headwith oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
Psalm 23
Date: 2024-09-17
“How long, O Lord? Will you forget me for ever?
How long will you hide your face from me?”
Psalm 13:1
Date: 2024-09-16
(The call of Abram and the ancestral sagas) Now the Lord said to Abram,
Go forth from your country, and from your relatives and from your father’s house to the land which I will show you. . .
Genesis 12:1-15
Date: 2023-09-15
“So give yourselves humbly to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. And when you draw close to God, God will draw close to you.
Wash your hands, you sinners, and let your hearts be filled with God alone to make them pure and true to him.”
James 4:7-8
Date: 2024-04-26
“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting,
for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.”
James 1:5-6
Date: 2023-09-14
“Let the giving of your
thanks be your sacrifice to God. . .”
Psalm 50:14
Date: 2023-09-13
“Arise, cry out in the night as the watches of the night begin; pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord.
Lift up your hands to him for the lives of your children who faint from hunger at the head of every street.”
Lamentations 2:19
Date: 2024-09-12
“Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see
Your good works and glorify your Father Who is in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16
Date: 2024-09-10
“A perverse man stirs up dissension,
and a gossip separates close friends.”
Proverbs 16:28
Date: 2024-04-25
After they had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up before them and said: “Men, you should have taken my advice not to sail from Crete; then you would have spared yourselves this damage and loss.
But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because not one of you will be lost; only the ship will be destroyed.”
Acts 27:21-22
Date: 2024-04-24
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son,
that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”
John 3:16
Date: 2024-04-23
“If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell, where the fire never goes out. And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off.
It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two feet and be thrown into hell. And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell.”
Mark 9:43-47
Date: 2024-04-22
“On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.
They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.”
Luke 24:1-3
Date: 2024-04-21
“...those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagle’s;...”
Isaiah 40:31
Date: 2024-04-20
“Sing a new song to the Lord! Sing it everywhere around the World! Sing out His
praises! Bless His name. Each day tell someone that He saves.”
Psalm 96:1-2
Date: 2024-04-19
Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”
When he had said this, he breathed his last.
Luke 23:46
Date: 2024-04-18
“I am the bread of life. Your forefathers ate the manna in the desert, yet they died. But here is the bread that comes down from heaven, which a man may eat and not die.
I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”
John 6:48-51
Date: 2024-04-17
“But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail, and once you have recovered,
you in your turn must strengthen your brothers.”
Luke 22:32