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  • Psalm 10:17

    Psalm 10:17 (NLT)
    LORD, you know the hopes of the helpless. Surely you will hear their cries and comfort them.

    Created 2 months ago

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:9

    1 Thessalonians 2:9 (NLT)
    Don’t you remember, dear brothers and sisters, how hard we worked among you? Night and day we toiled to earn a living so that we would not be a burden to any of you as we preached God’s Good News to you.

    Created 2 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-10-14

  • Psalm 18:28

    Psalm 18:28 (NLT)
    You light a lamp for me. The LORD, my God, lights up my darkness.

    Created 8 months ago

  • our godly resume

    Our resume is compiled not of words on paper but by the living transformations that are evident in the people we influence

    Created 9 months ago

    2 Corinthians 3:2 (NLT)

  • Job 23:12

    Job 23:12 (NLT)
    I have not departed from his commands, but have treasured his words more than daily food.

    Created 9 months ago

  • 2 Corinthians 1:22, 2 Corinthians 1:24

    2 Corinthians 1:22 (MSG)
    By his Spirit he has stamped us with his eternal pledge-a sure beginning of what he is destined to complete.

    2 Corinthians 1:24 (MSG)
    We're not in charge of how you live out the faith, looking over your shoulders, suspiciously critical. We're partners, working alongside you, joyfully expectant. I know that you stand by your own faith, not by ours.

    Created 9 months ago

  • Exodus 18:18

    Exodus 18:18 (NKJV)
    Both you and these people who are with you will surely wear yourselves out. For this thing is too much for you; you are not able to perform it by yourself.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Romans 15:6

    Romans 15:6 (NLT)
    Then all of you can join together with one voice, giving praise and glory to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Romans 15:5

    Romans 15:5 (NLT)
    May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other, as is fitting for followers of Christ Jesus.

    Created 10 months ago

  • why we need the word

    The Word of God is such an important part of a christians life. The scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for Gods promises to be fulfilled. The Bible is living word of God, companionship…

    Created 10 months ago

    Romans 15:4 (NLT)

  • save me from the lion

    I find it interesting that David makes it a point to ask God for deliverance from a lion even though David had previously defeated a bear and a lion. David demonstrates a reliant heart attitude. He didn't…

    Created 10 months ago

    Psalm 22:21 (NLT)

  • one body

    The scripture says that we are all apart of one body and we all belong to each other! Our actions should never be based off of a selfish "me" mindset but out of consideration for others. We should maintain…

    Created 10 months ago

    Romans 12:5 (NLT)

  • Psalm 10:9

    Psalm 10:9 (MSG)
    They mark the luckless, then wait like a hunter in a blind; When the poor wretch wanders too close, they stab him in the back.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Even good things can be idols!

    In Numbers chapter 16 Moses made a bronze serpent on a pole that brought healing from the plague to all who looked upon it.  Generations later people started to worship the bronze snake and exalt it as…

    Created 11 months ago

    2 Kings 18:4 (NLT)

  • take control

    Davids prayer was a prayer of deep surrender when he asked God to take control of his speech. The bible teaches us that out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. David was really asking the…

    Created 11 months ago

    Psalm 141:3 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-06-15

  • life is more than work

    We get so caught up in the day to day grind don't we? The moment Work consumes our every thought is the moment we have fashioned an idol before God. No matter how many long hours we spend chasing rest…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 127:2 (NLT)

  • no other name!

    There is nobody else that can bring salvation to man. No other god or human met the criteria for a perfect sinless sacrifice. The only person that could redeem us from our debt is Christ.

    Created 12 months ago

    Acts 4:12 (NLT)

  • Knowing Jesus' voice

    John 10:27 says "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me." Mary mistook Jesus for a gardener until he spoke. She was a true follower submitted to the shepherd. It wasn't until she…

    Created 12 months ago

    John 20:7 (NLT), John 20:15 (NLT), John 20:16 (NLT)

  • a good reminder

    Its a good reminder that we can dream, plan and think of all the things we want to accomplish but at the end of the day it is the LORD that determines our steps. In all our ways we should acknowledge…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 16:9 (NLT)

  • words and hearts

    Why does this verse talk about words and then immediately talk about a heart? The fruit of the heart are words. Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. This verse is showing that the fruit…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 10:20 (NLT)

  • why Jesus had to shed blood

    Wow, this has Jesus written all over it

    Created over 1 year ago

    Leviticus 17:11 (NLT)

  • Jesus's Childhood

    When I read this chapter about childbirth I immediately thought of Luke 2:24 where Mary (mother of Jesus) brought two pidgins to sacrifice for the birth of her son Jesus. This verse in Leviticus gives…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Leviticus 12:8 (NLT)

  • Leviticus 13:14

    Leviticus 13:14 (NLT)
    But if any open sores appear, the infected person will be pronounced ceremonially unclean.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • be Holy

    I wondered why God would apply blood to the right earlobe, thumb, and big toe. We know from scripture that the RIGHT signifies the hand of strength (hand of blessing). I believe that God is asking us…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Exodus 29:20 (NLT)

  • washing the insides and legs!

    When we give our lives to God he cleans our inside from all fat and sin. He does an inner work. God wants to purify our mind, will and emotions. Then Exodus says that the sacrifices legs should be washed.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Exodus 29:17 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-01-25

  • dangerous trap

    Jesus says, "you are a dangerous trap to me" he is referring to peters "human perspective" Jesus is very stern that we are NOT to see things from our human perspective. Lord, gaurd my eyes from seeing…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Matthew 16:23 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2010-12-28

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2010-12-28

  • Proverbs 22:1

    Proverbs 22:1 (NIV)
    A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Proverbs 22:4

    Proverbs 22:4 (NIV)
    Humility is the fear of the lord; its wages are riches and honor and life.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2010-12-25