Lindsey Edwards

  • James 1:26-27

    James 1:26-27 (NLT)
    If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.

    Created 26 days ago

    Labels: control ur tongue

  • Slow to speak, slow to get angry

    James 1:19-25 (NLT)
    Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Labels: anger

  • Don't be angry

    Psalm 37:8 (NLT)
    Stop being angry! Turn from your rage! Do not lose your temper— it only leads to harm.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Labels: anger

  • Pray for repentence

    Acts 8:22-23 (NLT)
    Repent of your wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive your evil thoughts,

    Created about 1 month ago

    Labels: bitterness jealousy

  • Forgiveness

    1 John 1:9 (NLT)
    But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Patient through troubled times

    Romans 12:12 (NLT)
    Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2012-04-08

  • Jesus' resurrection

    Mark 16:15-19 (NLT)
    And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Our sins, He took care of

    Isaiah 53:5-6 (MSG)
    But it was our sins that did that to him, that ripped and tore and crushed him-our sins! He took the punishment, and that made us whole. Through his bruises we get healed.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • He will give you rest

    Matthew 11:28 (NLT)
    Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

    Created 2 months ago

  • Conquer evil

    Romans 12:21 (NLT)
    Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.

    Created 2 months ago

  • Bless ur enemy

    Romans 12:14 (NLT)
    Bless those who persecute you. Don’t curse them; pray that God will bless them.

    Created 2 months ago

  • Choose LIFE, 2

    Deuteronomy 30:20 (NLT)
    You can make this choice by loving the LORD your God, obeying him, and committing yourself firmly to him. This is the key to your life. And if you love and obey the LORD, you will live long in the land the LORD swore to give your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

    Created 2 months ago

  • Choose LIFE

    Deuteronomy 30:19 (NLT)
    “Today I have given you the choice between life and death, between blessings and curses. Now I call on heaven and earth to witness the choice you make. Oh, that you would choose life, so that you and your descendants might live!

    Created 2 months ago

  • Our identity is thru God

    1 Peter 2:9-10 (NLT)
    But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

    Created 2 months ago

  • We belong to God

    1 John 4:4 (NLT)
    But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won a victory over those people, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.

    Created 2 months ago

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    3 months

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    3 months

  • Spanking

    Proverbs 23:13 (NLT)
    Don’t fail to discipline your children. They won’t die if you spank them.

    Created 3 months ago

    Labels: discipline

  • May the LORD

    Numbers 6:24-26 (NLT)
    ‘May the LORD bless you and protect you.

    Created 3 months ago

    Labels: grace love peace

  • Orphans

    Deuteronomy 10:18 (NLT)
    He ensures that orphans and widows receive justice. He shows love to the foreigners living among you and gives them food and clothing.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Philippians 4:13

    Philippians 4:13 (MSG)
    Whatever I have, wherever I am, I can make it through anything in the One who makes me who I am.

    Created 3 months ago

  • He's our director

    Psalm 37:23 (NLT)
    The LORD directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Holy Spirit

    John 16:13 (NLT)
    When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Do Good to Everyone

    Galatians 6:10 (NLT)
    Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone—especially to those in the family of faith.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Laugh often

    Proverbs 17:22 (NLT)
    A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: cheerful smile

  • To be a leader

    Mark 10:43 (NLT)
    But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: serve

  • I want to know Christ

    Philippians 3:10 (NLT)
    I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised him from the dead. I want to suffer with him, sharing in his death,

    Created 4 months ago

  • listen to your child before laying down the law.

    ENCOURAGING AND ALLOWING CREATIVITY As parents, we may insist things be done our way just because we automatically assume our way is the best. In doing so, however, we discourage the development of problem-solving…

    Created 4 months ago

    Romans 12:4 (NLT), Romans 12:5 (NLT), Romans 12:6 (NLT)

  • kind, patient & tolerant when disciplining.

    KINDNESS LEADS TO REPENTANCE When our kids disobey, we sometimes feel justified to respond with anger, guilt, or sarcasm. It may make us feel better for a moment, but it rarely produces the results we…

    Created 4 months ago

    Romans 2:4 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2012-01-19

  • His Love

    God's love is unbelievable! He knows every sin I've committed and will commit. It reminds me of the love I have for my kids. I don't know if they could do anything to lose my love for them. They're my…

    Created 9 months ago

    John 13:1 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-08-05

  • treasures

    On Earth, it is so easy to get caught up in all the new gadgets and fashion. But we have to stay focused on God and make sure that we're not putting the gadgets and fashion on a higher priority than Him.…

    Created 11 months ago

    Matthew 6:21 (NLT)

  • Restore - June 26, 2011

    One enemy of restoration is, distraction. We get distracted when the dream loses it's value or another priority takes it's place. To despise something is to ignore it. We should not moan and groan and…

    Created 11 months ago

    Luke 10:41 (KJV), Luke 10:42 (KJV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-06-21

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-06-07

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-05-25

  • teach

    What better person to teach a child about God than their own mother and father. I am guilty of not teaching my children enough about their Creator. Make it a point in your daily/weekly schedule to sit…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 78:5 (NLT)

  • consistent

    When your friends are being a lil flakey, turn to God who is there and will always be there. When I feel that I have no one to listen to me, I can always turn to God for He will never leave me hangin'.

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 33:11 (NLT)

  • friend

    I love being reminded everyday of all the good things God is and will do for His children. This is one topic I struggle with on a daily basis. I must have high standards when it comes to what a friend…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 25:14 (NLT)

  • educate

    I am guilty of not teaching my kids more about God and just relying on the church to teach everything they need to know. I vow from this day forward to talk to my kids about God every chance I get. Thank…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 22:30 (NLT), Psalm 22:31 (NLT)

  • protection

    You've got to read today's devotion, there's not much more to add to that. Turn to God for protection. Don't go buy more and more guns, that's just going to get someone killed and you could possibly pay…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 18:2 (NLT), Psalm 18:3 (NLT)

  • protection

    I can't help but think about the clip that our local Christian radio station is being used to advertise for the Spring Womens Conference in OKC. Sarah Palin is one of the speakers and she says, 'God doesn't…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 17:8 (NLT)

  • His promise

    I know that we've all had our fair share of liars, cheaters and deceivers; I know for any Christian it drives us nuts when someone gets their way through schemes instead of honest behavior. Better yet,…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 12:6 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-02-22

  • honest

    I am thankful to have someone to turn to when I feel like I have no one. I know my husband would be there for me, but a lot of times, I'm looking for female companionship, but it's not always there. God…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 7:17 (NLT)

  • you can't hide

    I am so glad that the Lord knows my every move. If we remind ourselves time and time again, then we would make fewer mistakes. Just like when you know your boss is watching, of course you're going to…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 7:9 (NLT)

  • meditation

    Meditation is a very important part in our relationship with Christ. Without it we would just read the bible for the knowing that we read it that day, there would be no meaning. I feel that when we meditate,…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 1:2 (NLT)

  • attitude

    I love knowing that God is with us through the good and the bad. He with us every step of the way. We just need to keep a good attitude when we're experiencing some tough times and not get angry with…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Job 21:22 (NLT)

  • compassionate

    I feel so fortunate to have a Father who loves me so much that no matter how I tend to mess things up, my God will always look at me with love and compassion. He is never the one to criticize.

    Created over 1 year ago

    Job 7:20 (NLT)

  • defeat

    I love the lil reminders that that this daily reading plan gives me each time I read. Today I was reminded that there are going to be hard times in life, but God is just equipping me for He needs to be…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Exodus 1:12 (NLT)

  • questioning God

    Through todays reading I have come to learn that I can question and He's doing as long as it is a learning process. For example, if I was struggling with faith that God was going to pull through for me…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Genesis 18:14 (NLT)

  • righteous

    I needed to be reminded that my actions in life here in earth, is not the only thing God looks at in Christians. He wants that intimate relationship with each of us and for us to put our faith in Him…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Genesis 15:6 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan

    2011-01-25

  • correction

    I can totally relate to Cain on this. I hate to be corrected, especially by one person specifically. Over they're I've learned what to do to keep it from happening, so when it does happen I feel myself…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Genesis 4:6 (NLT), Genesis 4:7 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-01-19

  • anger

    After reading Psalm 6:6-9 I found out that we as Christians can go to God in Anger. I've always just gone to him in need or to give him thanks. But if God truly is my best friend, then I can and should…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Psalm 6:6 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-01-19