Psalm 37:18-19(Message Bible) V. 18 God keeps track of the decent folk; what they do won’t soon be forgotten. V. 19 In hard times, they’ll hold their heads high; when the shelves are bare, they’ll be full. “Hold Your Head Up,” not in pride but in confidence in God, never stop being who you areContinue reading “Hold Your Head Up”
Author Archives: L.G.
Left Alone
Genesis 32:24(ERV) Jacob was left alone, and a man came and wrestled with him. The man fought with him until the sun came up. Matthew 14:13a(ERV) When Jesus heard what happened to John, he left the boat. He went alone to a place no one lived. I believe that created us to be in communityContinue reading “Left Alone”
Make Sure Mom Is Taken Care Of
John 19:26-27(ERV), V. 26 Jesus saw his mother. He saw the follower he loved very much standing there. He said to his mother, “Dear woman, here is your son. V. 27 Then he said to the follower, “Here is your mother”, So after that, this follower took Jesus’ mother to live in his house. ManyContinue reading “Make Sure Mom Is Taken Care Of”
Grief
Genesis 37:34-35(The Message Bible) V. 34 Jacob tore his clothes in grief, dressed in rough burlap, and mourned his son a long, long time. V. 35 His sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused their comfort. “I’ll go to the grave mourning my son,” oh, how his father wept for him. GriefContinue reading “Grief”
God’s Grace Is Enough
Matthew 5:5(ERV) Great blessings belong to those who are humble. They will be given the land God promised them. Part of humility to me means that we know that we can’t make it without the grace of God, no matter how hard we work or how talented we believe we are. Humility is not theContinue reading “God’s Grace Is Enough”
Regard Release Reward
Psalm 41:1(NIV) Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; then LORD delivers them in times of trouble. Proverbs 11:25(ERV) Give freely, and you will profit. Helps others, and you will gain more for yourself. Proverbs 19:17(NIV) Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward them for whatContinue reading “Regard Release Reward”
A Sudden Good Break
Proverbs 13:12(Message Bible) Unrelenting disappointment leaves you heartsick, but a sudden good break can turn life around. My prayer for anyone who is reading this blog who needs a break is that you may get one. Many need breaks in different areas. 1. If you need to find a job or a better job. 2.Continue reading “A Sudden Good Break”
Who Is My Neighbor?
Luke 10:29, 36-37(NKJV) V. 29 But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And Who is my Neighbor?” V. 36 So which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among thieves? V. 37 And he said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said, “Go and do likewise.”Continue reading “Who Is My Neighbor?”
Attitude
Numbers 14:24(NLT) But my servant Caleb has a “Different Attitude” that the others have. He has remained loyal to me, so I will bring him into the land he explored. His descendants will possess their share of that land. The bible is full of amazing events. This one is not any different. The people ofContinue reading “Attitude”
Nothing to lose, everything to gain
2 Kings 7:3-4a(NLT) V. 3 Now, there were four men with leprosy sitting at the entrance of the city gates. “Why should we sit here waiting to die?” they ask each other. V. 4 “We will starve if we stay here, but with the famine in the city, we will starve in we go backContinue reading “Nothing to lose, everything to gain”