Kayla

the great commission

Matthew 28:18-20 (ESV)
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

alone with the Lord

Mark 1:35 (NIV)
Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.

counselor

Proverbs 2:4-6 (NIV)
and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure,

trustworthy

Proverbs 11:13 (ESV)
Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered.

by His wounds

Isaiah 53:5 (NIV)
But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.

only this far

2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (ESV)
We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

Spirit v. Flesh

Galatians 5:16 (ESV)
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

angry

Ephesians 4:26-27 (ESV)
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

delight in the Lord

Psalm 37:4 (ESV)
Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

He sees our hearts

1 Samuel 16:7 (ESV)
But the Lord said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart."

keep me from falling away

John 16:1 (ESV)
"I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away.

the world hates you

John 15:18-25 (ESV)
"If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

greater love

John 15:13-15 (ESV)
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

in MY name

John 14:14 (ESV)
If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.

greater works

John 14:12 (ESV)
"Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

people will know

John 13:35 (ESV)
By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

receive Him

John 13:20 (ESV)
Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever receives the one I send receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me."

suffering

1 Peter 5:9-11 (ESV)
Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world.

face to face

2 John 1:12 (ESV)
Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

who can be against us?

Romans 8:31 (ESV)
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Cherubim

Ezekiel 10:1-22 (ESV)
Then I looked, and behold, on the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim there appeared above them something like a sapphire, in appearance like a throne.

dedication

James 5:11 (ESV)
Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

help you speak

Exodus 4:12 (ESV)
Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak."

Courageous

Micah 6:8 (ESV)
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

the impossible...

Luke 18:27 (ESV)
But he said, "What is impossible with men is possible with God."