Category: A Faith in Process

The heavens proclaim the glory of God.    The skies display his craftsmanship.Day after day they continue to speak;    night after night they make him known.They speak without a sound or word;    their voice is never heard.Yet their message has gone throughout the earth,    and their words to all the world.Psalm 19:1-4 NLT The biggest news around here is today’s…

Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step…

The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;    the righteous run to it and are safe.Proverbs 18:10 NIV ***** Our lives are full of supposes. Suppose this should happen, or suppose that should happen; what could we do; how could we bear it? But, if we are living in the high tower of the dwelling place of…

I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.John 10:10b NIV ***** “The gifts of the Master are these: freedom, life, hope, new direction, transformation, and intimacy with God. If the cross was the end of the story, we would have no hope. But the cross isn’t the end. Jesus didn’t…

I came across this while looking for quotes about fools. When I looked up the book, one sentence hit me right between the eyes, and I knew I had to share this with you, along with links to the author and her work. (Look up the book and see if you see what I see.)…

Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” Psalm 14:1a NLT *** “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” Soren Kierkegaard *** Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge,    but fools despise wisdom and discipline.Proverbs 1:7 NLT…

At the heart of the story stands the cross of Christ where evil did its worst and met its match. Assorted Authors ********** When they came to a place called The Skull, they nailed him to the cross. And the criminals were also crucified—one on his right and one on his left.Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for…

After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice. Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there. Matthew 27:35-36 NLT ********** “It was not nails that held Jesus to that wretched cross; it was his unqualified resolution, out of love for his Father, to…

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.Psalm 24:7-8 KJV ********** Jesus, entering Jerusalem on a borrowed, unbroken colt amidst the crowds going up to celebrate Passover, was publicly…

Jesus chose to go to Jerusalem. Knowing it was time … As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.Luke 9:51 NLT … Knowing it was the place … Yes, today, tomorrow, and the next day I must proceed on my way. For it wouldn’t do for…