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Isaiah: To Do List
"Learn to do what is good. Seek justice. Correct the oppressor. Defend the rights of the fatherless. Plead the widow's cause." 1. Learn to do what is good.Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever…
Created 1 day ago
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Scratchin' the Bottom of the Barrel
I have listened to this time and time again Lord. It is all to clear to me that "the defiant" will find You fast when living life sucks. Manasseh was definitely doing whatever his will desired. You spoke…
Created 2 days ago
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Loaded Wrath
Lord, what I find here is a statement that struck me as odd. Before the fall, we could do no wrong. Eve was tempted with knowledge to be like You. She conceded and the wonders as we know it start to fade.…
Created 3 days ago
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My Rib is in Tune!
One generation is building idols and wreaking his kingdom, then the next is tearing down idols and growing his kingdom. This flip-flopping of their focus does not create any continuity for the kingdom.…
Created 7 days ago
2 Chronicles 28:1 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 28:2 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 28:3 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 28:4 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 28:26 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 28:27 (HCSB)
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Fellowship over Know it All!
Today I was presented thoughts that, for the most part, I was already privy. These proposed thoughts were no secret, yet they were positioned in such a way as to inspire me to look at You. Lately, I have…
Created 11 days ago
Genesis 3:8 (HCSB), Genesis 3:9 (HCSB), Genesis 3:11 (HCSB), Genesis 3:13 (HCSB)
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Words paint my World
Pay attention to what I hear? What do I hear? Do I hear lies and deception? Do I hear love and concern? What do I hear is critical to understanding if I am walking with You. Do I lie? Is my intentions…
Created 11 days ago
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Couch Spud w/ Remote
What is it I place my trust? This is what I teach my children.What is it I desire with all my heart? This is what I teach my children.What is it I seek to teach my children?Does my actions above match…
Created 13 days ago
Psalm 49:10 (HCSB), Psalm 49:11 (HCSB), Psalm 49:12 (HCSB), Psalm 49:13 (HCSB), Psalm 49:14 (HCSB), Psalm 49:15 (HCSB), Psalm 49:16 (HCSB), Psalm 49:17 (HCSB), Psalm 49:18 (HCSB), Psalm 49:19 (HCSB), Psalm 49:20 (HCSB)
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At the end, so I call on You.
2 Chronicles 20:3 (HCSB)
Jehoshaphat was afraid, and he resolved to seek the Lord. Then he proclaimed a fast for all Judah,Created 15 days ago
Labels: fearful
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Siftin' Sin
Lord, I am convinced this event in Peter's life is very significant for a few reasons. Pertaining to Peter:1. He stumbled, even after You warned him.2. He was restored, by You, afterwards.3. He remembered…
Created 17 days ago
Matthew 26:69 (HCSB), Matthew 26:70 (HCSB), Matthew 26:71 (HCSB), Matthew 26:72 (HCSB), Matthew 26:73 (HCSB), Matthew 26:74 (HCSB), Matthew 26:75 (HCSB)
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my Temple & House is my Work
What do I know? What about a brother? Better yet, what about another person? What does it matter if I am knowledgable about others? What can I benefit by understanding them? At what point will the tides…
Created 20 days ago
Matthew 23:16 (HCSB), Matthew 23:17 (HCSB), Matthew 23:18 (HCSB), Matthew 23:19 (HCSB), Matthew 23:20 (HCSB), Matthew 23:21 (HCSB), Matthew 23:22 (HCSB), Matthew 23:23 (HCSB), Matthew 23:24 (HCSB), Matthew 23:25 (HCSB), Matthew 23:26 (HCSB), Matthew 23:27 (HCSB), Matthew 23:28 (HCSB)
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Covenant of Salt?
2 Chronicles 13:5 (HCSB)
Don't you know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?Created 22 days ago
Labels: salt
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Waiting in Grace
39:4 - Show me the urgency of what You have asked me to do.39:5 - You have one task and I must hold fast.39:6 - Things of the world are fleeting. Investing in You and people are redeeming.39:7 - Why must…
Created 23 days ago
Psalm 39:4 (HCSB), Psalm 39:5 (HCSB), Psalm 39:6 (HCSB), Psalm 39:7 (HCSB), Psalm 39:11 (HCSB)
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Testing a Spirit
1 John 4:2 (HCSB)
This is how you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God.Created 24 days ago
Labels: litmus test
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Validation of Action rather than words.
1 John 3:18 (HCSB)
Little children, we must not love with word or speech, but with truth and action.Created 25 days ago
Labels: faith
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Crucified with Christ
1 John 3:13 (HCSB)
Do not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you.Created 25 days ago
Labels: suffering
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Law & Sin no more! Born into Him.
1 John 3:9 (HCSB)
Everyone who has been born of God does not sin, because His seed remains in him; he is not able to sin, because he has been born of God.Created 25 days ago
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Needful Things
When do things become rulers? When do locations become rulers? When do traditions become rulers? You made everything and Your hand is involved in all things. I would like to blame You, yet I can not.…
Created 27 days ago
2 Chronicles 8:1 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:2 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:3 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:4 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:5 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:6 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:7 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:8 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:9 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:10 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:11 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:12 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:13 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:14 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:15 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 8:16 (HCSB)
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Hate Living. Love Life!
Psalm 34:12 (HCSB)
Who is the man who delights in life, loving a long life to enjoy what is good?Created 28 days ago
Labels: life
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Tin Man
You know the heart, cause You are the heart of man. If I reject You, Your teaching, and Your Love, then I reject Your heart. I have no heart apart from You. I am a shell, a walking dead, dead in heart…
Created 29 days ago
2 Chronicles 6:7 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 6:14 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 6:30 (HCSB), 2 Chronicles 6:38 (HCSB)
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Sharing Your pain…
Why have some people's hearts grown callous? How does their ears become hard of hearing? Why would people shut their eyes? This makes no sense. This is a choice. A choice of self-condemnation? It is a…
Created about 1 month ago
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Oh Snap! Sacrifice is Difficult. [B]
Lord, I'm positive You desire mercy. I am also positive that sacrifice is pleasing to You. You clearly state the opposite here in the passage and I do glean why, yet I feel what is being sacrificed is…
Created about 1 month ago
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Oh Snap! Sacrifice is Difficult.
Lord, I'm positive You desire mercy. I am also positive that sacrifice is pleasing to You. You clearly state the opposite here in the passage and I do glean why, yet I feel what is being sacrificed is…
Created about 1 month ago
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Love me some Pain
Peter, you record some great things. I find Your flavor in wording excellent. "Don't be surprised…" is an interesting choice in words. I'm still somewhat peeved about the narrow gate not having a sign…
Created about 1 month ago
1 Peter 4:12 (HCSB), 1 Peter 4:13 (HCSB), 1 Peter 4:14 (HCSB)
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Unleash the tongue of Life
Peter records some hard stuff Lord. James expresses the difficulty with restraining our tongue. I have even gone as far to take notice of Your Words while at sea. You stood up and said, "Quite! Be still.".…
Created about 1 month ago
1 Peter 3:10 (HCSB), 1 Peter 3:11 (HCSB), 1 Peter 3:12 (HCSB), 1 Peter 3:14 (HCSB), 1 Peter 3:15 (HCSB), 1 Peter 3:16 (HCSB)
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No, Yes, or Maybe Faith
I'm confused. On one hand You heal someone where there is no faith involved. I have read where You healed someone where their faith was strong. Other times I see where you heal someone that is in question…
Created about 1 month ago
Matthew 9:27 (HCSB), Matthew 9:28 (HCSB), Matthew 9:29 (HCSB), Matthew 9:30 (HCSB)
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I want my "rib" back!
I find amazing similarities here with regards to Your Son. This passage seems to encompass all aspects of Christ and me. 27:1 | I fear nothing while standing united in You.27:3 | Nothing of this world…
Created about 1 month ago
Psalm 27:1 (HCSB), Psalm 27:3 (HCSB), Psalm 27:5 (HCSB), Psalm 27:6 (HCSB), Psalm 27:7 (HCSB), Psalm 27:8 (HCSB), Psalm 27:9 (HCSB), Psalm 27:14 (HCSB)
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Choose: Tangible or Intangible
Do I live for the tangible or intangible? Lord I can chose tangible things. Why? Cause I can see, touch, smell, taste, etc… This is easy. I can measure and determine if what something tangible meets my…
Created about 1 month ago
Matthew 6:19 (HCSB), Matthew 6:20 (HCSB), Matthew 6:21 (HCSB), Matthew 6:22 (HCSB), Matthew 6:23 (HCSB), Matthew 6:24 (HCSB)
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Above and Beyond!
This is no mystery Lord. This is not secret. I see this concept everywhere. It permeates the landscape. Love my enemy is a hard message, yet it is accomplished via other methods in everyones lives. What…
Created about 1 month ago
Matthew 5:43 (HCSB), Matthew 5:44 (HCSB), Matthew 5:45 (HCSB), Matthew 5:46 (HCSB), Matthew 5:47 (HCSB), Matthew 5:48 (HCSB)
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Food! Why Food?
Why did he start by tempting You with food? Yes, I imagine after forty days You were hungry. I even recall some crazy guy selling his birth right for a plate of food. Silliness! What is the purpose of…
Created about 1 month ago
Matthew 4:1 (HCSB), Matthew 4:2 (HCSB), Matthew 4:3 (HCSB), Matthew 4:4 (HCSB), Matthew 4:5 (HCSB), Matthew 4:6 (HCSB), Matthew 4:7 (HCSB), Matthew 4:8 (HCSB), Matthew 4:9 (HCSB), Matthew 4:10 (HCSB), Matthew 4:11 (HCSB)
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Your Heart! Not mine.
I am often amazed at Your choice in words. You intentionally choose to sugar coat it some times, while others You opt to bring bitter herb "Truth". I can clearly see how this verse brings great joy to…
Created about 1 month ago
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David & God speaking
1 Chronicles 17:1 (HCSB)
When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord's covenant is under tent curtains."Created about 1 month ago
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Good or Bad, I receive from God
Psalm 11:6 (HCSB)
He will rain burning coals and sulfur on the wicked; a scorching wind will be their portion.Created about 1 month ago
Labels: my reward
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Surrender. Fearlessness. Boldness. Freedom! [B]
Lord, this is interesting cause I did not like Ezekiel 33 at all. It really honked me off to hear how I was accountable for other's stupidity or ignorance. Really Lord, cause others choose ignorance I…
Created about 1 month ago
Ezekiel 33:1 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:2 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:3 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:4 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:5 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:6 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:7 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:8 (HCSB), Ezekiel 33:9 (HCSB)
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Surrender. Fearlessness. Boldness. Freedom!
Lord, this is interesting cause I did not like Ezekiel 33 at all. It really honked me off to hear how I was accountable for other's stupidity or ignorance. Really Lord, cause others choose ignorance I…
Created about 1 month ago
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Prayer Request
1 Chronicles 4:10 (HCSB)
Jabez called out to the God of Israel: "If only You would bless me, extend my border, let Your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not cause any pain." And God granted his request.Created 2 months ago
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Public Condemnation
1 Timothy 5:20 (HCSB)
Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will also be afraid.Created 2 months ago
Labels: elders
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Refuse to hear the Word
Acts 7:57 (HCSB)
Then they screamed at the top of their voices, covered their ears, and together rushed against him.Created 2 months ago
Labels: rejection
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Stay out of others discussions
Job 32:14 (HCSB)
But Job has not directed his argument to me, and I will not respond to him with your arguments.Created 2 months ago
Labels: sphere
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Spirit, Soul, Body
1 Thessalonians 5:23 (HCSB)
Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely. And may your spirit, soul, and body be kept sound and blameless for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Created 2 months ago
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OT Offerings
2 Kings 16:13 (HCSB)
He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his fellowship offerings on the altar.Created 2 months ago
Labels: offering
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OT Offerings
2 Kings 16:13 (HCSB)
He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his fellowship offerings on the altar.Created 2 months ago
Labels: offering
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First offering bucket?
2 Kings 12:9 (HCSB)
Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the Lord's temple; in it the priests who guarded the threshold put all the money brought into the Lord's temple.Created 3 months ago
Labels: tithe
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Ask Me by name.
John 14:14 (HCSB)
If you ask Me anything in My name, I will do it.Created 3 months ago
Labels: prayer
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Spoken to Job
Job 22:21 (HCSB)
Come to terms with God and be at peace; in this way good will come to you.Created 3 months ago
Labels: instruction
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Words to Job
Job 22:21 (HCSB)
Come to terms with God and be at peace; in this way good will come to you.Created 3 months ago
Labels: instruction
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Axe head floating on water
2 Kings 6:6 (HCSB)
Then the man of God asked, "Where did it fall?" When he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.Created 3 months ago
Labels: miracle
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War Defined
Ephesians 6:12 (HCSB)
For our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens.Created 3 months ago
Labels: united
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7 Times in the Jordan | Faith | Be made Clean
2 Kings 5:10 (HCSB)
Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, "Go wash seven times in the Jordan and your flesh will be restored and you will be clean."Created 3 months ago
Labels: faith
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Multiplied Bread
2 Kings 4:42 (HCSB)
A man from Baal-shalishah came to the man of God with his sack full of 20 loaves of barley bread from the first bread of the harvest. Elisha said, "Give it to the people to eat."Created 3 months ago
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Shunammite Woman's Son
2 Kings 4:11 (HCSB)
One day he came there and stopped and went to the room upstairs to lie down.Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-02-26
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2012-02-23
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-09-28
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-08-02
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-05-28
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-02-28
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-02-25
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-02-25
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-02-24