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Our Plans
Regardless of what we may think, God always knows the motives behind our plans. If we put Him first in all we do and seek His counsel, then nothing we do can fail!
Created 3 days ago
Proverbs 16:1 (NLT), Proverbs 16:2 (NLT), Proverbs 16:3 (NLT)
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The Word In My Life
Such passion for the Word of God! I struggle often to embrace the Scripture as more than just an "old book" when it truly is the breath of the Most High, the heart of the Almighty written down for man.…
Created 3 days ago
Psalm 119:33 (NLT), Psalm 119:34 (NLT), Psalm 119:35 (NLT), Psalm 119:36 (NLT), Psalm 119:37 (NLT), Psalm 119:38 (NLT), Psalm 119:39 (NLT), Psalm 119:40 (NLT), Psalm 119:41 (NLT)
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Dance For An Audience Of One
When is the last time you have lost yourself in undignified praise of the Lord? We get so wrapped up in what the world will think of us that we worship in secret and in fear. Be not afraid - and dance!
Created 3 days ago
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A Frightening Concept
"Satan entered him." I don't know about anyone else but that scares the hell out of me.
Created 10 days ago
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Poor Palti
Poor little dude. You made it to the Bible, kid...but they just told you to go home.
Created 10 days ago
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Cast Out Again?
We know that Satan was expelled from heaven, but do this verses posit that Satan was also expelled from Earth after the death of Christ?
Created 10 days ago
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Death To Lazarus
I remember that Lazarus gets murdered in Kazanzakis' The Last Temptation of Christ but I never knew that scene was influenced by an actual verse alluding to the plot. I wonder whatever became of Lazarus?
Created 10 days ago
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Thomas
Usually, we only remember Thomas for doubting the resurrection of Jesus. His statement here though is pretty hardcore and shows that he was a true and dedicated follower of the Savior!
Created 14 days ago
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One
This is the boldest claim ever made. These six words literally changed the universe. Jesus is God...and it is through Him that we are saved.
Created 15 days ago
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As You Wish
It's hard sometimes to give up our so called "rights" and accept that, ultimately, God is in total control of all life. It is imperative that we die to our own desires and let our Creator direct our paths.
Created 15 days ago
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Speak Out
Like the man born blind, we were born in our sin and destined for a life of darkness. Once we receive the healing power of Jesus in our life however, we must not remain silent. Those who are still blind…
Created 19 days ago
John 9:30 (NLT), John 9:31 (NLT), John 9:32 (NLT), John 9:33 (NLT)
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For My Children
As if it weren't enough to obey God simply for the blessings I would receive, even more so am I compelled to obedience for the blessings that will be visited upon my children.
Created 20 days ago
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The Lord's Battle
Too often we think that we lack the weapons to go into whatever battles await us. But with God on our side, we are already equipped to overcome any foe! Stand firm and fight, brethren! This is the Lord's…
Created 21 days ago
1 Samuel 17:45 (NLT), 1 Samuel 17:46 (NLT), 1 Samuel 17:47 (NLT)
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Prayers, Pursuit, & The Path
In these three verses of Proverbs, we are given a three pronged attack of the righteous believer. First, we are people of prayer. Like Saul when he disobeyed the Lord, sacrifice is worthless when we…
Created 22 days ago
Proverbs 15:8 (NLT), Proverbs 15:9 (NLT), Proverbs 15:10 (NLT)
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Let's Ask God First
If ever someone was guilty of acting first and thinking later, it was Saul. We too are often guilty of moving forward with major decisions without consulting God. Remember, nothing bad ever came about…
Created 23 days ago
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Don't Turn Your Back
Even though the people sinned against God in asking for a king, God still was willing to be faithful to His promises and bless them, if only they would obey His commands and follow them. In the same way,…
Created 24 days ago
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Your History
What story does your history tell? Is it your story...or His story?
Created 25 days ago
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"Would You Like To Get Well?"
What words to hear from the Saviour! Like the man at the pool, Jesus knows how very sick we are inside and is indeed asking us the same question...yet so many of us say, "No." We are set in our ways,…
Created 28 days ago
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The Seed Of Faithfulness & The Fruit Of Promise
What seems like a little story in Scripture is so much more. What seems like a nondescript event in history changed the world. Every time we say "Yes!" to God, eternity can change. Ruth said, "Yes!" and…
Created 30 days ago
Ruth 4:13 (NLT), Ruth 4:14 (NLT), Ruth 4:15 (NLT), Ruth 4:16 (NLT), Ruth 4:17 (NLT)
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The Time Of Judges
What a messed up period in Israel's history! Judges is a hard read because of its brutality and absolute uncensored description of what God's people can devolve to when God is not around. Lord, may you…
Created about 1 month ago
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If I Only Had...
Lotto, pyramid schemes, get rich quick books - so many people want the easy way to success but few are willing to work for it. It's all about the shortcut, the maximum return for the least amount of effort.…
Created about 1 month ago
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"Friends"
So very true. It is all too common that people seem to have an agenda when choosing their friends. How often have you chosen to spend your time with those who are better off rather than with those who…
Created about 1 month ago
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Good Words For A Bad Day
Without fail, every time I read the Word in the midst of some trial or struggle I am always struck by several verses that seem to be written for me alone. Friends, this is not coincidence - this is God…
Created about 1 month ago
Psalm 103:8 (NLT), Psalm 103:9 (NLT), Psalm 103:10 (NLT), Psalm 103:11 (NLT), Psalm 103:12 (NLT)
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Using The Unusual
God using a pagan marriage to further his plan? Sometimes His plans are most definitely not our plans and boggle the mind. Always be mindful to how God directs you - you never know where you'll end up!
Created about 1 month ago
Judges 14:1 (NLT), Judges 14:2 (NLT), Judges 14:3 (NLT), Judges 14:4 (NLT)
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The Company We Keep
How many concessions do we make in our lives today and, in doing so, allow evil to exist among us? Just like Israel in failing to clear out the Promised Land, so can the things we "leave behind" keep…
Created about 1 month ago
Psalm 101:1 (NLT), Psalm 101:2 (NLT), Psalm 101:3 (NLT), Psalm 101:4 (NLT), Psalm 101:5 (NLT), Psalm 101:6 (NLT), Psalm 101:7 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights
2012-04-13
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2012-04-08
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2012-03-29
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-02-07
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-04
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-01-03
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-01-01
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-07-22
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Matthew 7:24
Matthew 7:24 (ESV)
"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.Created about 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:25
Matthew 7:25 (ESV)
And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.Created about 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:26
Matthew 7:26 (ESV)
And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.Created about 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:27
Matthew 7:27 (ESV)
And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-03-09
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-03-02
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Proverbs 16:31
Proverbs 16:31 (ESV)
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.Created over 1 year ago
