Tag: #scripture

  • His Strength, His Glory

    His Strength, His Glory

    When you wake tomorrow morning (even before you get your coffee),☕️ pause for a moment…take a breath…and then ask yourself one question:  Am I focusing on my grip on Christ or Jesus’s grip on me?  “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which’s God prepared beforehand, that we should walk…

  • Leave it all in His Hands

    Leave it all in His Hands

    Over the past few years, our family has been on an wonderful learning adventure regarding plants (Botany). We have gleaned a great deal about God through this extended time of study, and one of those lessons has been witnessing how trees point to His faithful provision. Not only do trees add extraordinary beauty to the…

  • A Collection of Scriptures about God’s Comfort (Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot)

    A Collection of Scriptures about God’s Comfort (Quotes by Elisabeth Elliot)

    Provided here for you is a collection of Scriptures pertaining to God’s comfort, sprinkled with quotes by Christian author and speaker, Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015). 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so…

  • At a Crossroads?

    At a Crossroads?

    Crossroad-moments. We can confidently expect them to be woven into the fabric of our lives…whether we are prepared or not. Health crises that unexpectedly arise; the loss of a job you enjoyed; financial obstacles that constantly loom; the heartbreak of fractured relationships, and the parenting inadequacies we all encounter daily. Despite how seemingly insurmountable some…

  • Scripture and Quotes:  “Thankfulness”

    Scripture and Quotes: “Thankfulness”

    Colossians 4:2 “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Colossians 2:6-7 “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this…

  • “Come to Me”

    “Come to Me”

    Friends, have you ever been advised to “Follow your heart,” or encouraged with the phrases: “It’s always been in you,” or “You’ve got this!” Most often folks say these phrases as thoughtful exhortations meant to uplift and inspire. However, … should we?? In the Bible, God lovingly teaches us (repeatedly) that trusting our own hearts…

  • A Collection of Scriptures:  “Peace”

    A Collection of Scriptures: “Peace”

    Philippians 4:7 “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Galatians 5:22 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,…” John 16:33 “I have said these things to you, that in Me (Jesus) you may have peace. In…

  • A Collection of Scripture:  “Forgiveness”

    A Collection of Scripture: “Forgiveness”

    Colossians 1:13-14 “For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” Colossians 3:13 “Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave…

  • Scripture and Quotes:  “The Importance of Community”

    Scripture and Quotes: “The Importance of Community”

    Galatians 5:22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-5. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able…

  • Scripture and Quotes: “God’s Grace”

    Scripture and Quotes: “God’s Grace”

    Jesus is everything… Our Salvation, our Intercession, our Wisdom, our Sanctification, our Strength, our Justice, our Hope,… and our Lord. We need Him more than we can fathom. 2 Corinthians‬ ‭1:20‬ “For as many as the promises of God are, in Him (Jesus) they are yes; therefore through Him also is our Amen to the…

  • Scripture and Quotes:  “Strength”

    Scripture and Quotes: “Strength”

    Psalm 121:1-2 “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, Who made heaven and earth.” 1 Corinthians 1:31 “Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.” John 15:5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him,…

  • Scripture and Quotes:  “Love”

    Scripture and Quotes: “Love”

    1 John 4:8 “…God is love.” John 15:5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing.” (God, through Jesus, supplies all we need for loving others well) 1Corinthians 16:14 “Let all that…