Nathan Pelzel

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  • Started Following jeremeyriopelle

    about 1 month

  • Started Following emman0814

    about 1 month

  • Started Following ericapelzel

    about 1 month

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2012-02-26

  • Craftsman

    Isaiah 54:16 (HCSB)
    Look, I have created the craftsman who blows on the charcoal fire and produces a weapon suitable for its task; and I have created the destroyer to cause havoc.

    Created 3 months ago

  • A Warrior's Prayer

    2 Chronicles 14:11 (HCSB)
    Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God: "Lord, there is no one besides You to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on You, and in Your name we have come against this large army. Yahweh, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder You."

    Created 4 months ago

  • Am I a mocker?

    Proverbs 14:6 (HCSB)
    A mocker seeks wisdom and doesn't find it, but knowledge [comes] easily to the perceptive.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Psalm 85:1

    Psalm 85:1 (HCSB)
    Lord, You showed favor to Your land; You restored Jacob's prosperity.

    Created 6 months ago

  • Attitude of Gratitude

    How beautiful that Mary isn't excited that everyone will know her for how great she was, but how blessed she was. Blessed implies the presence of God. Blessed implies that the receiver did nothing to…

    Created 6 months ago

    Luke 1:48 (HCSB)

  • The Longing Father

    Why do we convince ourselves that God gets too sick of us to forgive and redeem our sinful ways? I have never seen a single verse that is evident of God's distaste with our sin to the point of no forgiveness.…

    Created 6 months ago

    Psalm 81:13 (HCSB), Psalm 81:14 (HCSB), Psalm 81:15 (HCSB), Psalm 81:16 (HCSB)

  • 2 Kings 2:23-24

    2 Kings 2:23-24 (HCSB)
    From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking up the path, some small boys came out of the city and harassed him, chanting, "Go up, baldy! Go up, baldy!"

    Created 6 months ago

  • 2 Corinthians 5:5-9

    2 Corinthians 5:5-9 (HCSB)
    And the One who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

    Created 6 months ago

  • 1 Corinthians 16:13

    1 Corinthians 16:13 (HCSB)
    Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

    Created 6 months ago

  • Legacy!

    2 Samuel 21:15-22 (HCSB)
    The Philistines again waged war against Israel. David went down with his soldiers, and they fought the Philistines, but David became exhausted.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Transformed

    Romans 12:1-2 (HCSB)
    Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-09-26

  • Psalm 68:5-6

    Psalm 68:5-6 (HCSB)
    God in His holy dwelling is a father of the fatherless and a champion of widows.

    Created 8 months ago

  • I am righteous

    Romans 5:19-20 (HCSB)
    For just as through one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so also through the one man's obedience the many will be made righteous.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Save me

    Romans 5:10 (HCSB)
    For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, [then how] much more, having been reconciled, will we be saved by His life!

    Created 8 months ago

  • I need this

    Romans 5:3-4 (HCSB)
    And not only that, but we also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance,

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2011-09-21

  • repentance of praise

    It's interesting to me that David starts this chapter stating that he is overwhelmed with inequities. He needs to repent and be forgiven, however he doesn't fill the chapter with statements of guilt or…

    Created 8 months ago

    Psalm 65:3 (HCSB)

  • My feet from stumbling.

    I love that the Lord doesn't only save our lives, but He saves our feet from stumbling. He doesn't JUST give us life, but life abundantly, he doesn't just save us from our mess, but cleans it up and prevents…

    Created 9 months ago

    Psalm 56:13 (HCSB)

  • Fame

    Is it wrong to desire fame? One thing God has been laying on my heart lately is that I need to allow him to get the glory, and give Him my dream of fame. Obviously, God said it, so its right. But He also…

    Created 10 months ago

    Deuteronomy 26:19 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2011-08-09

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-07-31

  • Planet Shakers

    How awesome that even those who were against the disciples saw that Jesus' ministry was turning the world upside down. Unashamedly. Lord help me to be like that. I want to be such a zealous follower…

    Created 12 months ago

    Acts 17:6 (HCSB)

  • Though I Have Fallen...

    I love how Micah states this later on, "though I have fallen, I will rise, though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light". Lord thank you that You always help me get up. Like the Father of a small…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 37:24 (HCSB), Micah 7:8 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-06-14

  • Do What He Does

    Lord help me to be like your Israelites. Help me to only go when I see you going, and to happily camp where I see you dwelling. Help me to never think I could leave you behind and expect you to follow.…

    Created 12 months ago

    Numbers 9:23 (HCSB)

  • True Trust

    It's been a financially trying tine for my wife and I. We never seem to have much extra to save with. However, we always have enough to live. Selfishly, I'm often discontent with that. Lord today I make…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 37:16 (HCSB)

  • "Self-Esteem"

    I think this is such profound insight from David, and is much needed in today's society. David talks about the man who thinks too highly of himself, and focuses so much on feeling good about himself,…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 36:2 (HCSB)

  • Strong and Courageous

    I love this call to be faithful. An encouragement from David, a man who, if anyone could have "lost" God's love, would have. I love this testimony. After committing adultery, homewrecking, and murdering…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 31:24 (HCSB)

  • Knowing Your Place

    I think that so often, when God hides His face, there is no terror in my heart, and it is because I am a prideful human being. I think that this is an easy verse to skim over, but has a powerful meaning.…

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 30:7 (HCSB)

  • Hope

    I am so thankful that weeping only lasts for the night, and that Christ's joy is as faithful as the morning sun. Regardless of the cause, or the amount of distress, Christ's joy will ALWAYStriumph.

    Created 12 months ago

    Psalm 30:5 (HCSB)

  • The Ultimate Gift

    What a promise! What a beautiful phrase! "Seasons of Refreshing" Sins, "Wiped Out" and all we must do is repent & turn back.

    Created 12 months ago

    Acts 3:19 (HCSB)

  • Unknowingly Blessed

    How beautiful. The Jews had no idea what they were asking for when they said this phrase. "his blood be on us and on our children!" they thought they were condemning Christ to death, but Jesus was going…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 27:25 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-04-13

  • Rescuing His delight

    Right here I love that David doesn't say "he rescued me because i'm awesome", or, "He rescued me because I'm a man after God's heart." but he says "He rescued me because He delights in me." in the new…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 18:19 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-03-23

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-03-22

  • Persistence

    This verse promises that if I keep asking for the holy purifying presence of God, that I'll get it. This is why the enemy's greatest attack against the Christian is distraction from the word ad from prayer.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 7:7 (HCSB)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-03-14

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-02-12