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I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust.” Psalm 91:2 HCSB I don’t know about you, but there was a time in my life when I lived in a tent with paper sides. It was way too easy for the devil to get in there. I…
And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not everyone has faith. But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. 2 Thessalonians 3:2-3 NIV The Bible has a lot to say about evil and wicked people. It clearly states that they…
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-32 ESV Bitterness, wrath, anger, fighting and slandering our enemies comes easy, doesn’t it? Plotting evil against them may…
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 ESV Peace is something we all want in our lives.…
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” John 14:6 HCSB Jesus had just finished telling His disciples that He was going away to prepare a place for them. He tells them that He will come back and receive them to Him so…
Be gracious to me, God, according to your faithful love; according to your abundant compassion, blot out my rebellion. Wash away my guilt and cleanse me from my sin. For I am conscious of my rebellion, and my sin is always before me. Psalm 51:1-3 HCSB My job with probation and parole was much different…
Otherwise, I am going to send all My plagues against you, your officials, and your people. Then you will know there is no one like Me in all earth. By now I could have outstretched My hand and struck you and your people with a plague, and you would have been obliterated from the earth.…
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 ESV I want to begin today by asking you a question. When was the last time…
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us, keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that…
You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 HCSB You hear people say that they do certain things to find themselves. They leave their spouse and their children to find themselves. Now days it may be called self-discovery. Saying that you need to find yourself…