December 18
“A friend loveth at all times. . . A man that hath friends must show himself friendly.” I never cease to marvel at the generosity of my daughter for her friends. I am not talking about monetary things. I am talking about giving her time, her energy, and her home. As each opportunity comes up […]
December 17
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.” When I read this I think not of Abraham but how many […]
December 16
“If anyone fiercely assails you it will not be from Me. Whosoever assails you will fall because of you.” In my lifetime, I have had many things happen, good things and hard things, just as everyone else has. Whatever may come, good or bad, I know with all my heart that God is and always […]
December 15
“…but the greatest of these is love.” Did you ever consider the gift a little child gives? He doesn’t make a list first or shop at the mall or wonder if it will fit or if he can pay for it. The gift a child gives is LOVE! This reminds me that so often in […]
December 14
“yet not what I will, but what Thou wilt.” Never make choices for God. Let Him lead you in the choices you make like Jesus did. DEAR GOD, HELP ME TO LISTEN TO YOU WHEN I MAKE MY CHOICES EACH DAY. AMEN. – Shared by John Louis Kneppler
December 13
“And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” For […]
December 12
Never, when you are being put to the test, say “God is tempting me;” God cannot be tempted by evil, and he does not put anybody to the test. I am like a lot of other people. I do not want to feel responsible when something does not go according to my plan. I want […]
December 11
“Practically everything that goes on in the world – wanting your own way, wanting everything for yourself, wanting to appear important – has nothing to do with the Father. It just isolates you from him. The world and all its wanting, wanting, wanting is on the way out – but whoever does what God wants […]
December 10
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” We are busy and pulled in so many directions at once. Superman and Superwoman are not real. We have to accept our limitations […]
December 9
“For you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light.” Have you ever been in a cave? In a dark room without any light at all? The absence of light produces a darkness we seldom see as we are usually given light from indirect sources. Coming out […]