Jay Shelton

  • jayshel
  • Lexington, KY

  • Colossians 1:10-11

    Colossians 1:10-11 (HCSB)
    so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing [to Him], bearing fruit in every good work and growing in the knowledge of God.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Fasting

    While praying during fasting, pray Lord reveal to me my heart.

    Created 5 months ago

    Daniel 9:3 (HCSB)

  • Resolution for Men

    2 Samuel 10:12 (GNT)
    Be strong and courageous! Let's fight hard for our people and for the cities of our God. And may the LORD's will be done!”

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: resolution

  • Philippians 4:6

    Philippians 4:6 (HCSB)
    Don't worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: thanksgiving

  • Psalm 107:1

    Psalm 107:1 (HCSB)
    Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His faithful love endures forever.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: thanksgiving

  • Psalm 100:4

    Psalm 100:4 (HCSB)
    Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: thanksgiving

  • 1 Chronicles 16:34

    1 Chronicles 16:34 (HCSB)
    Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His faithful love endures forever.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: thanksgiving

  • Psalm 69:30

    Psalm 69:30 (HCSB)
    I will praise God's name with song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: thanksgiving

  • 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

  • Thanksgiving

    Psalm 95:1-6 (NLT)
    Come, let us sing to the LORD! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation.

    Created 6 months ago

  • 2 Timothy 3:16-17

    2 Timothy 3:16-17 (HCSB)
    All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,

    Created 6 months ago

  • Titus 2:12

    Titus 2:12 (HCSB)
    instructing us to deny godlessness and worldly lusts and to live in a sensible, righteous, and godly way in the present age,

    Created 7 months ago

  • Philippians 4:6-8

    Philippians 4:6-8 (HCSB)
    Don't worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

    Created 7 months ago

  • 2 Timothy 2:22

    2 Timothy 2:22 (HCSB)
    Flee from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

    Created 7 months ago

  • 2 Peter 1:3-4

    2 Peter 1:3-4 (HCSB)
    His divine power has given us everything required for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and goodness.

    Created 7 months ago

  • 1 Corinthians 10:13

    1 Corinthians 10:13 (HCSB)
    No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to humanity. God is faithful, and He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation He will also provide a way of escape so that you are able to bear it.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Eternal Things

    Keep your mind focused on the Father and Eternal things and you will not have to worry about not having the love of the Father in you.

    Created 7 months ago

    1 John 2:15 (NLT), 1 John 2:16 (NLT)

  • Be one in mind and spirit

    1 Corinthians 1:10 (ESV)
    I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: unity

  • Love your wife

    Colossians 3:19 (HCSB)
    Husbands, love your wives and don't be bitter toward them.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: husbands

  • Interacting with children

    Colossians 3:21 (HCSB)
    Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so they won't become discouraged.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: fathers

  • Teach your children

    Ephesians 6:4 (HCSB)
    Fathers, don't stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: fathers

  • Greatest Commandment

    Galatians 5:14 (HCSB)
    For the entire law is fulfilled in one statement: Love your neighbor as yourself.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: laws and commands

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-10-22

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-10-18

  • God's will, not mine

    We read these verses and even though we know God can do anthying, he won't if it is not in his will.Two ingredients are required: Faith that God is all powerful and that his will for us is perfect.

    Created 8 months ago

    Mark 11:24 (ESV), Mark 11:25 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-09-17

  • Jesus Learned Obedience

    Even Christ "Learned Obedience" by obeying his Father through each temptation he faced. This caused his moral ability to be strengthened.

    Created 9 months ago

    Hebrews 5:8 (ESV)

  • God Listens

    We can come to God in boldness, speaking honestly, but must do so with reverance since we are speaking with the Holy God.

    Created 9 months ago

    Hebrews 4:16 (ESV)

  • Jesus has been there

    We must remember that nothing that entices us is foreign to my Lord. He too has been tempted,but never gave in.

    Created 9 months ago

    Hebrews 4:15 (ESV)

  • Jesus knows you

    Never forget that Jesus expects us to have a humble and contrite heart. No one boastful or self-righteous will ever gain favor in the eyes of my Lord.

    Created 9 months ago

    Luke 18:14 (ESV)

  • Jesus will be looking for us to be praying

    When Jesus returns he will be looking for those in constant watchfullness and prayer.

    Created 9 months ago

    Luke 18:8 (ESV)

  • How to Pray

    God wishes us to pray in hidden places, not for show. Be careful about not being repetitive. God wants our prayers to be genuine. Give God all the Glory and Honor that he deserves before praying for circumstances.…

    Created 9 months ago

    Matthew 6:5 (ESV), Matthew 6:6 (ESV), Matthew 6:7 (ESV), Matthew 6:8 (ESV), Matthew 6:9 (ESV), Matthew 6:10 (ESV), Matthew 6:11 (ESV), Matthew 6:12 (ESV), Matthew 6:13 (ESV), Matthew 6:14 (ESV), Matthew 6:15 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-09-05

  • Started Following Mintbuffalo

    9 months

  • God tells us to "Just Go"

    God wants us to be obedient in everything. Abram did not question the Lord's direction. He just did what he was told. Listen for God's voice to tell us what he wants us to do. Pray for his will to be…

    Created 9 months ago

    Genesis 12:1 (ESV), Genesis 12:2 (ESV), Genesis 12:3 (ESV), Genesis 12:4 (ESV)

  • Started Following mikedpowell

    9 months

  • Gods Direction is above man's

    The Lord commands us to be obedient. Many times it will conflict with what the world is telling us is right.

    Created 9 months ago

    Acts 5:28 (ESV), Acts 5:29 (ESV), Acts 5:30 (ESV), Acts 5:31 (ESV), Acts 5:32 (ESV)

  • God says do it anyway

    No matter what the circumstances God is calling us to share the Gospel and Disciple those around us.

    Created 9 months ago

    Acts 4:18 (ESV), Acts 4:19 (ESV), Acts 4:20 (ESV), Acts 4:21 (ESV)

  • Hear His words and Do them

    With no foundation in the Lord we will collapse in the first storm. You will get to see what God is like if you are obedient to his commands.

    Created 9 months ago

    Luke 6:46 (ESV)

  • I am the True Vine

    Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. Thinking about how I must rely on God more and continue to strive for full Obedience(I must abide…

    Created 9 months ago

    John 15:1 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-08-29

  • Slaves to Righteousness

    True Christians will not be slaves to sin, because God transformed their hearts at conversion, so that they will now grow in righteousness and in living according to God's word.

    Created 9 months ago

    Romans 6:17 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-08-26

  • Full Reward

    Our Full Reward is the hope of transformation and greater external reward in God's presence.

    Created 9 months ago

    2 John 1:8 (ESV)

  • Obedience

    It is not good enough to live your life in a Godly way sometimes. Christ expects more from us.

    Created 9 months ago

    1 John 2:4 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-08-23

  • 1 Corinthians 1:10

    1 Corinthians 1:10 (ESV)
    I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.

    Created 9 months ago

  • Ephesians 4:32

    Ephesians 4:32 (NLT)
    Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Ephesians 4:2

    Ephesians 4:2 (NLT)
    Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-02-06

  • John 17:24

    John 17:24 (ESV)
    Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Ephesians 1:5

    Ephesians 1:5 (ESV)
    he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

    Created over 1 year ago

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