Then he returned to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, ”Couldn’t you watch with me even one hour? Keep watch and pray, so that you will…
He Has Set His Love on Me
“Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him on high, because he has known My name. He shall call upon Me,…
From the Inside Out
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations…
Because They Do Not Know Me
My people are being destroyed because they don’t know me. Since you priests refuse to know me, I refuse to recognize you as my priests. —Hosea 4:6a NLT I’ve been…
“Considering”
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That…
Adopted!
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you…
All We Need Is Jesus
This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Dear friends, since God so loved us,…
The Art of Arguing Well. Five Simple Ways to Disagree More Agreeably
Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. —Ephesians 4:29 NLT…
Lost and Found
Today’s Musing is from Margaret Fowler. “… Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.” —Luke 15:6b NIV We recently moved from Maine to New Hampshire. It’s a simple…
Oh, the Mistakes We Make When We Do Not Listen
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. Human anger does not produce the righteousness God…
Whiter Than Snow
Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed…
Beginning Anew
But Ruth said: “Entreat me not to leave you, Or to turn back from following after you; For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will…