Isaiah 26:3 contains a simple, yet powerful message about maintaining peace. We must keep our focus on the Lord and trust is what allows us to do so. Years ago, my late husband, John, told me a story that illustrates keeping our eyes on Jesus. In his early 20s, he went to a park with…
Ephesians 6:11 is one of my favorite passages because I have so many memories associated with it. I remember the first time the idea of putting on God’s armor became real to me. I was in the chapel of a hospital where my mother-in-law was undergoing cancer surgery. As I prayed, I noticed a pamphlet…
When I read Ecclesiastes 4:12 this morning I as I recalled a commercial for a local hospital. The ad begins with a voice over, “There’s always the one, you know the one who.” The subsequent scenes highlight people helping and supporting each other through difficult times. Although the ad is promoting a hospital, the idea…
Psalm 34:8 is an invitation to dig into God’s word rather than just reading it casually or memorizing a few verses. Using the terms taste and see tells us to be intentional and diligent in studying all He has done so we really get to know His character. Doing soallows us to experience Him on…
The Lord IS my strength and my shield and I trust Him to uplift and protect me. He has brought me out of the darkness and protected my soul from evil that sought to destroy me and my family. He lifted me from despair and planted me on solid ground. When I cry out to…
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