“For as a young man marries a young woman, so shall your sons marry you, and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.” Isaiah 62:5 What an exciting picture, God rejoicing over me. I know that my husband loves me, but he is not the type that... Continue Reading →
“For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants. They shall spring up among the grass like willows by flowing streams.” Isaiah 44:3-4 I feel like all the Scriptures I read lately point my heart... Continue Reading →
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 I admit consistency has never been a strong point for me. These Scriptures with the words “always”, “without ceasing” and “in all circumstances” are a challenge for me. Yet, despite... Continue Reading →
“casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 Today I am feeling overwhelmed with my cares and some anxiety related to Tim leaving for New Mexico. I know God cares about me. I believe Tim also cares about me. I have an unmet expectation and I can identify it.... Continue Reading →
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 As I read this Scripture, there was a longing in my heart for something I have never seen. A sunrise in New Mexico. My husband is heading there for a job next week and I... Continue Reading →
“No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.” 1 John 4:12 Love is God, so we are allowing others to see Him when we love one another. We display that He abides in us when we love. As we allow... Continue Reading →
“The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.” Genesis 2:15 Adam was given this duty before the fall. It was not a punishment. God had been the gardener before and Adam was made in His image. Work came before sin entered the... Continue Reading →
“Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you take away the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger, and speaking wickedness, if you pour yourself out for the hungry and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then shall your light... Continue Reading →
““And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams; even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will... Continue Reading →
“So is it with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable; what is raised is imperishable. It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power. It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a... Continue Reading →
