“but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison. Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes it curses those who have been made in the image of God. And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this […]
“He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.” John 3:30 We get so involved with the things we are passionate about. We give more and more of ourselves. When things don’t go right, we try to control and manipulate the people and things involved. Maybe it’s time to step back.
“The enemy runs at the sound of your voice. When you stand up, the nations flee!” Isaiah 33:3 What are you afraid of? You have the power of God in you. The enemy will flee when you stand up against him. Stand up, speak out against the enemy, and be blessed.
“But Moses told the people, ‘Don’t be afraid. Just stand still an watch the Lord rescue you today. The Egyptians you see today will never be seen again. The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm.” Exodus 14:13-14 The Israelites came to the Red Sea and the situation looked impossible with the Egyptian
“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 God wants you to talk to
“May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.” Psalm 19:14 It’s not just what comes out of our mouths that matter. It is also what’s in our hearts and minds. Father, help me as I go through my day. Let
“You fathers – if your children ask – for a fish, do you give them a snake instead? Or if they ask for an egg, do you give them a scorpion? Of course not. So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father
“Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.” Romans 12:15 It is pretty easy to do the second part of this verse but sometimes we let the green monster get in the way of rejoicing with others when they are blessed and we are not. Remember God does not run out of
“And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength. The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself. No other commandment is greater than these.” Mark 12:30-31 True love comes from knowing God. We are to love God and love others
“But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 Did you know an eagle watches the storm come in and rises above it. It uses the storm to rise higher.
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