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Fear the Lord, you his holy people,     for those who fear him lack nothing.  The lions may grow weak and hungry,     but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.  Psalm 34:9-10 When we hear the word lack, most times we immediately think of financial. But the truth is there are many ways we can lack something… Read More »

Trust in the Lord with all your heart     and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him,     and he will make your paths straight.  Proverbs 3;5-6 The Sermon Series on hope focuses on the finished work of Jesus and the power of His blood. It also reminds us that His saving grace… Read More »

“But I will court her again and bring her into the wilderness, and I will speak to her tenderly there. 15 There I will give back her vineyards to her and transform her Valley of Troubles into a Door of Hope. She will respond to me there, singing with joy as in days long ago in her… Read More »

But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests,[a] 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.  1 Peter 2:9 The other day I heard someone… Read More »

 Go through his open gates with great thanksgiving; enter his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and bless his name.  Psalm 100:4 Too often people have a difficult time trying to pray simply because they don’t know what to say. Religion has so complicated something so simple as a conversation with Someone who loves… Read More »

Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord.     Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.  Psalm 5:3 When was the last time you asked God to listen to your voice? We often don’t think about it, but God longs to hear our voice, I believe much more than we desire to hear… Read More »

Casting all your cares [all your anxieties, all your worries, and all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares about you [with deepest affection, and watches over you very carefully]. 1 Peter 5:7 AMP A Professor poured a glass of water in front of his class, then held it up and… Read More »

So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son. 7 He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins.                           … Read More »

And to Jesus, the Mediator (Go-between, Agent) of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood which speaks [of mercy], a better and nobler and more gracious message than the blood of Abel [which cried out for vengeance].  Hebrews 12:24 AMPC Yesterday we celebrated Mother’s Day and a challenge went out to those who are biological mothers as… Read More »

‘May the Lord bless you     and keep you.  May the Lord smile down on you     and show you his kindness.  May the Lord answer your prayers     and give you peace.’    Numbers 6:24-26 TLB I realize this isn’t your usual Mother’s Day Scripture passage, but perhaps it should be. As I was looking for a “Mother’s Day” verse to… Read More »