Jeremiah 15:16, "Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts" __________ The story has been told of a woman who bought a parrot, took him home, and then returned him to the pet store the very next day. "This bird doesn't talk," she told the owner. "Does he have a mirror?" asked the owner. "Parrots love mirrors. They see themselves ...
Daniel 3:17-18, “If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up” __________ Facing the fiery furnace, the three Hebrew children, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego refused to compromise their beliefs or change their behavior. They told the king, “If we are ...
Psalm 23:6, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life” ____________ Once again we are closing yet another year and in a couple of days will be the beginning of a New Year. Many magazines, newspapers, and television programs chronicle the best and the worst of the past 12 months and offer predictions for the coming 365 days. If a newspaper or magazine were to do a feature on your life, what would it say about the best and worst of your year? Based ...
1 Peter 3:3-4, "Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight" __________ Today’s society puts a lot of emphasis on beauty. It would also be fitting to say that our society idolizes the so-called "beautiful people" … popular entertainers ...
John 14:27, “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you” __________ Before I accepted Christ as my Savior and Lord, I was searching for many things and was striving to achieve those things in my life in order to fill a void. Each time I would think this will be it; this will be the one thing that will fill my every need. Yet, every time I found what I was looking for and when the newness of the experience wore off, I found ...
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