Michael Hicks

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  • Acts 22:14

    Acts 22:14 (NASB)
    And he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear an utterance from His mouth.

    Created 3 days ago

  • Philippians 4:6

    Philippians 4:6 (NASB)
    Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

    Created 15 days ago

  • Lamentations 3:22-23

    Lamentations 3:22-23 (NASB)
    The Lord's lovingkindnesses indeed never cease, For His compassions never fail.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Psalm 19:14

    Psalm 19:14 (NASB)
    Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Decrease

    John 3:30 (NASB)
    He must increase, but I must decrease.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Love

    1 Corinthians 13:4-8 (NASB)
    Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: love

  • Genesis 50:20

    Genesis 50:20 (NASB)
    As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.

    Created 4 months ago

  • 1 Corinthians 8:1

    1 Corinthians 8:1 (NASB)
    Now concerning things sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes arrogant, but love edifies.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Communion

    1 Corinthians 11:27 (NASB)
    Therefore whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner, shall be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord.

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: communion

  • Jeremiah 17:5, Jeremiah 17:21

    Jeremiah 17:5 (NASB)
    Thus says the Lord, "Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind And makes flesh his strength, And whose heart turns away from the Lord.

    Jeremiah 17:21 (NASB)
    Thus says the Lord, "Take heed for yourselves, and do not carry any load on the sabbath day or bring anything in through the gates of Jerusalem.

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 2:15-17

    1 John 2:15-17 (NASB)
    Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 2:15-17

    1 John 2:15-17 (NASB)
    Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Revelation 21:7

    Revelation 21:7 (NASB)
    He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Revelation 21:6

    Revelation 21:6 (NASB)
    Then He said to me, "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to the one who thirsts from the spring of the water of life without cost.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Revelation 21:5

    Revelation 21:5 (NASB)
    And He who sits on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." And He *said, "Write, for these words are faithful and true."

    Created 5 months ago

  • Luke 1:14

    Luke 1:14 (NASB)
    You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: joy

  • Romans 14:19

    Romans 14:19 (NASB)
    So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: peace

  • Romans 12:18

    Romans 12:18 (NASB)
    If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: peace

  • Philippians 4:7

    Philippians 4:7 (NASB)
    And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: peace

  • John 14:27

    John 14:27 (NASB)
    Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: peace

  • Psalm 34:14

    Psalm 34:14 (NASB)
    Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: peace

  • Romans 8:1-2

    Romans 8:1-2 (NASB)
    Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: grace

  • Isaiah 40:31

    Isaiah 40:31 (NASB)
    Yet those who wait for the Lord Will gain new strength; They will mount up with wings like eagles, They will run and not get tired, They will walk and not become weary.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: faith

  • Psalm 130:7

    Psalm 130:7 (NASB)
    O Israel, hope in the Lord; For with the Lord there is lovingkindness, And with Him is abundant redemption.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: faith hope

  • Hebrews 11:1

    Hebrews 11:1 (NASB)
    Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

    Created 6 months ago

  • This is pretty clear

    Forgiveness is through Jesus. We say it, know it, preach it... but do we live it! The only requirement for us is to believe, simply believe we are forgiven, loved, cherished by our Father. A simple If/Then…

    Created 11 months ago

    Acts 13:38 (NASB), Acts 13:39 (NASB)

  • We Don't Have to Take

    This passage struck me because it says blessings will "come upon" and "overtake". This is NOT what our culture teaches! We are to "Just Do It" and chase down the things you want, like a lion after it's…

    Created 11 months ago

    Deuteronomy 28:2 (NASB)

  • Gotta have it to give it!

    If we aren't relentlessly pursuing who God created us to be, then quite likely we are not in possession of our heart, soul or might. If we don't possess these parts of ourselves, we cannot give all to…

    Created 11 months ago

    Deuteronomy 6:4 (NASB), Deuteronomy 6:5 (NASB)

  • We're Covered

    We're going to fail! There's no maybe... we will fail! Our best efforts are not good enough. We can't fix out country or community, heck we can't even fix our own problems. The only thing we really can…

    Created about 1 year ago

    1 Corinthians 13:13 (NLT)

  • No Gray Area

    We try so hard! We work every angle and use money, people, prayer and power to manipulate God and man into giving us what we want exactly when we want. We call black, white and night, day in a vain attempt…

    Created about 1 year ago

    James 1:16 (NASB), James 1:17 (NASB)

  • Unbind him!!!

    We all have dead parts. Parts of ourselves that died long ago, and for whatever reason are still dead. We may not even know the dead part is there, its been dead so long, its as if it never was. Parts…

    Created over 1 year ago

    John 11:44 (NASB)

  • Cannot or Not Yet?

    How often we make the same mistake the chief priests and scribes made! We interpret a perceived lack of supernatural action in a area of our life as either inattention or an out right rejection by Christ.…

    Created over 1 year ago

  • He's Enough

    There are so many things to choose from. We are in a culture where we can literally have anyTHING we want. A few clicks of a mouse and the genie in a brown truck will bring anyTHING to our front door!…

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Its Own Punishment

    I've always looked at this as if the "woe" is something God will do to these people. I still think that's part of it, but aren't people who do this already being punished? When we spend so much energy…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Isaiah 5:20 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-01-30

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-01-25

  • Pheew!! THAT'S Good News

    There are times when I miss the point. It's not about anything I can or can't do. It's not about how often I DO religious activity or pray or serve or anything else. None of that effects God's love for…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 8:38 (NIV), Romans 8:39 (NIV)

  • Do not Don't

    Don't think about pickles!! What are you thinking about? I thought so! If our focus is on the how the law says we should treat our neighbor, then all we learn is we are not capable of doing so. If instead…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 13:10 (NIV84)

  • It Works

    There's no technique or system or knowledge that will reach people. People need love. Not the thinly disguised, self centered lust that passes for love in our culture, but the love Paul describes here.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    1 Corinthians 13:4 (NIV84), 1 Corinthians 13:5 (NIV84), 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NIV84), 1 Corinthians 13:7 (NIV84), 1 Corinthians 13:8 (NIV84)

  • Why are we surprised at struggles?

    Life isn't meant to be all puppies and rainbows! The very name of God's people, Israel, means "He who struggles with God"! That should give us a clue. Jacob was not a very nice person, he lied and cheated…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Genesis 32:28 (NIV84)

  • It's about Christ!

    We so often focus on our failings... of which there are many. Because our standard is Christ, we are guaranteed to fail! But for His limitless Grace, this life would be an extreme bummer! Ah yes, but…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 8:10 (NIV84)

  • He does sweat the small stuff!

    Fortunately for us He DOES sweat the small stuff!! God isn't too busy with big, cosmic issues to be concerned with even the smallest thing in our lives. If I can spend 20 minutes learning about the Wii…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 12:6 (NASB), Luke 12:7 (NASB)

  • It's already there... strength & courage

    My guess is Joshua was scared spitless!! For the 3rd time in 9 verses God commands him to BE strong and courageous. God doesn't GIVE him anything, He's just calling out what He knows is there, and that…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Joshua 1:9 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2010-12-31

  • ALL Things

    We all know and quote Phil 4:13. It lends God's power to what ever WE define as ALL things. We use it to push ourselves to bigger, better, greater things, and that's not all bad. Paul however attaches…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Philippians 4:12 (NASB), Philippians 4:13 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks

    2010-12-22

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2010-12-22

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2010-12-22

  • Started Following BriboVol66

    over 1 year

  • Was this God's fire.or satan's?

    God place Job in satan's hands, but God didn't say He was going to assist satan

    Created over 2 years ago

    Job 1:16 (NIV84)

  • How True!

    Resentment not only slays the fool, many times it creates the fool!

    Created over 2 years ago

    Job 5:2 (NIV84)