[Jesus said,]“I leave the gift of peace with you—my peace. Not the kind of fragile peace given by the world, but my perfect peace. Don’t yield to fear or be troubled in your hearts—instead, be courageous!” John 14:27 The Passion Translation And everything I’ve taught you is so that the peace which is in me…
Author: Pam R
The Block
I had an dream: a garden at the base of the swimming pool. Unfortunately, that area was lawn. If I wanted a garden, the grass has to go. It was the early days of Barry’s illness (ALS). He suggested we pay our lawn service to dig my new garden. But it would be at least…
Satisfied
It is our practice to give Hunter 5 or 6 cat “treats” as a way to entice him out of my room at bedtime. Recently though, we noticed that Hunter was reluctant to head for the “eating place” where his treats awaited him. Even coaxing wasn’t working. We started to worry about his health. Then…
Jesus Messiah
by Christ Tomlin Jesus Messiah Chris Tomlin He became sinWho knew no sinThat we might become His RighteousnessHe humbled himself and carried the crossLove so amazingLove so amazing Jesus MessiahName above all namesBlessed RedeemerEmmanuelThe rescue for sinnersThe ransom from HeavenJesus MessiahLord of all His body the breadHis blood the wineBroken and poured out all for…
Right-ness
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you. Psalm 89:14 NIV Nothing that man ever invents will absolve him from the universal necessity of being good as God is good, righteous as God is righteous, and holy as God is holy. Charles Kingsley Here’s what Scripture says: No one…
From the Ark
Ask, Seek, Knock
So it is with your prayers. Ask and you’ll receive. Seek and you’ll discover. Knock on heaven’s door, and it will one day open for you. Every persistent person will receive what he asks for. Every persistent seeker will discover what he needs. And everyone who knocks persistently will one day find an open door….
Need Some?
For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome. Jeremiah 29:11 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Encouragement
Encouragment: NOUN the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. **********
Encourage
Encourage: to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to fill with courage or strength of purpose ********** You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry. Psalm 10:17 New International Version May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal…