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  • throwing caution to the wind.

    'There is a time to test the waters and a time to cast your bread upon the waters. There is a time to be prudent and a time to be valiant. If you wait for perfect conditions before you seize an opportunity,…

    Created 7 days ago

    Ecclesiastes 11:1 (ESV)

  • abounding.

    Abounding in thanksgiving. Abounding! And yet, I hardly take time out of my days to thank God for the most basic of needs that He meets day in and day out. Abounding. Abounding! God, help me to abound…

    Created 7 days ago

    Colossians 2:7 (ESV)

  • 2 Timothy 2:1-26

    2 Timothy 2:1-26 (ESV)
    You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus,

    Created 8 days ago

  • something I had forgotten.

    This verse is exactly what I need. I read the Bible and then check that item off my list of things to do and move on. Yeah right. That's certainly not what I should be doing. I new to think on and wonder…

    Created 9 days ago

    2 Timothy 2:7 (ESV)

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    2012-05-24

  • 2 Timothy 2:3-4

    2 Timothy 2:3-4 (ESV)
    Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

    Created 9 days ago

    Labels: easier said than done..

  • roaring like a lion

    'my God's not dead. He's surely alive and He's living on the inside, roaring like a lion.'

    Created 12 days ago

    Hosea 11:10 (ESV)

  • and there you have it.

    I keep geeking out about tests that are coming up. Of course You would show me this verse right before one of the biggest tests out of them all. When it really comes down to it, this test is nothing.…

    Created 15 days ago

    Isaiah 55:9 (ESV)

  • well, golly!

    I know I don't thank my Heavenly Daddy that often. Daniel is one of my role models for this very reason. I mean, how can such a thankful heart not be attractive to the watching world? The challenge is…

    Created 18 days ago

    Daniel 6:10 (ESV)

  • no flattering?

    Does that mean I shouldn't compliment people? Or are flattering and complimenting different? Is telling someone that I like something about flattering? What if I really mean it? Is that flattery? Or does…

    Created 18 days ago

    Psalm 12:3 (ESV)

  • Psalm 10:5

    Psalm 10:5 (ESV)
    His ways prosper at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he puffs at them.

    Created 18 days ago

    Labels: god destroys the evil?

  • good idea.

    Ya know, I don't take enough time to truly thank God for all He's done for me. I think I'll just sit down, every once in a while, during my time with just me and God and go over all the ways that He's…

    Created 24 days ago

    Psalm 9:1 (ESV), Psalm 9:14 (ESV)

  • A little lower than the heavenly beings, I thought we were higher than the angels?

    Psalm 8:5 (ESV)
    Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.

    Created 24 days ago

  • living off a mystery.

    For forty years the people of Israel lived off of manna. For forty years they woke up to find their food sprinkled over the ground like dew. In all of those forty years, I wonder if any of them realized…

    Created 24 days ago

    Exodus 16:21 (ESV), Exodus 16:35 (ESV)

  • Psalm 5:6

    Psalm 5:6 (ESV)
    You destroy those who speak lies; the Lord abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

    Created 25 days ago

    Labels: god destroys the evil?

  • I want Him on my side.

    Theses verses give me a ton of confidence. Not only does God say; 'I got your back, just shut up and follow my plan,' but the fact that He's fighting for us is evident to our most formidable enemies.…

    Created 25 days ago

    Exodus 14:14 (ESV), Exodus 14:25 (ESV)

  • Romans 12:10

    Romans 12:10 (ESV)
    Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

    Created 25 days ago

  • my category.

    As much as I wish I could say I'm an expert at prayer and seeking God, I just can't. Not my forte. It often takes moments when I have absolutely no idea what to do for me to finally turn to God in prayer.…

    Created 26 days ago

    Psalm 63:1 (ESV)

  • confidence in Christ.

    Ya know, just as God brought the Israelites out of slavery from under the Egyptians, even so He can and will bring me out o slavery from under my sins. So often I get discouraged that I'll never be able…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Exodus 6:6 (ESV)

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  • my mind, Christ's mind.

    Lord, help to be conscious of my thoughts constantly. There are times (especially at work) when I just get overwhelmed with, not necessarily negative thoughts but, sad and slow thoughts. Kind of just…

    Created about 1 month ago

    1 Corinthians 2:16 (ESV)

  • He knows.

    God sees everything. The part I me that seeks to do good is comforted by that thought. But, the part of me that seeks to do whatever I want is frustrated by that. For me, knowing that my Heavenly Father…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Job 31:4 (ESV)

  • Isaiah 1:16-17

    Isaiah 1:16-17 (ESV)
    Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil,

    Created about 1 month ago

  • dv

    'Deo volente' means 'Lord willing' in Latin. If the Lord wills this, it'll happen. If the Lord wills that, it'll happen. I have. I control on anything that takes place either today or tomorrow or anytime…

    Created about 1 month ago

    James 4:13 (ESV), James 4:14 (ESV), James 4:15 (ESV)

  • the desire of my heart.

    Looking at where I am in life right now, I don't think I treasure my Savior's words more than food. I desperately want to though. Wouldn't that be wonderful? Tone so attached to the Creator of every good…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Job 23:12 (ESV)

  • not what you think.

    Just because we're told we need to trust in God does not mean that it's easy to do so. That's one of the hardest things for me to do, let go and trust You completely. It's just plain difficult. I mean,…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Proverbs 3:5 (ESV), Proverbs 3:6 (ESV)

  • choose life.

    Choose to think of things from above. Choose to go against Satan's most powerful plan of attack. Choose blessings instead of a curse. It'll be harder, yes, but who wants an easy life anyways? Choose…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Deuteronomy 30:19 (ESV)

  • Ecclesiastes 11:5

    Ecclesiastes 11:5 (ESV)
    As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • decisions, decisions.

    I think many people forget that you can choose your words. You don't have to speak right away. You can choose to either he words that will build someone up and comfort and strengthen them or you can use…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Job 16:5 (ESV)

  • specific requests.

    I just like how Abraham's servant asks such a specific request and God answers so immediately and accurately, leaving no question. Sometimes I forget that we can be extremely picky in our prayers. That…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Genesis 24:14 (ESV)

  • man, oh, man.

    I can honestly say that I've struggled with my thoughts. I still do struggle with them, constantly. They're such a hard part of me to get under control. That's one of the main things I've been working…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Ephesians 6:12 (ESV)

  • these days.

    I've read that so many times, but I just now realized that I really don't want to live during a time like that. That'll be so scary and confusing. I don't want to raise children during a time like that…

    Created about 1 month ago

    2 Timothy 3:1 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:2 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:3 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:4 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:5 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:6 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:7 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:8 (ESV), 2 Timothy 3:9 (ESV)

  • whatever the situation.

    Paul is one of my biggest role models. He writes things that I feel come straight from my own soul. He words things in a completely accurate way. I really don't think I've learned to be content in an…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Philippians 4:11 (ESV)

  • pretty powerful stuff.

    I don't really know what to say about this verse. It caught my attention, though. He must be going through a lot of pain and suffering. His words sound really genuine to my ears, which makes me wish…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Job 7:16 (ESV)

  • Ecclesiastes 4:1

    Ecclesiastes 4:1 (ESV)
    Again I saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Ecclesiastes 2:25

    Ecclesiastes 2:25 (ESV)
    for apart from him who can eat or who can have enjoyment?

    Created 3 months ago

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    2012-02-28

  • 1 John 2:15-17

    1 John 2:15-17 (ESV)
    Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

    Created 3 months ago

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    2012-01-19

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    2011-12-23

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    2011-12-18

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    2011-12-16

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-12-15