Do Not Tremble, Nor Be Afraid

Today’s Reading: “Do not tremble; do not be afraid. Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago? You are my witnesses, is there any other God besides Me? No, there is no other Rock; I have not one.” Isaiah 44:8 In the reading I chose for today, it speaks of God’s everlasting promiseContinue reading “Do Not Tremble, Nor Be Afraid”

The Land of No Conflict…

“Vow to have fewer conflicts in your life.  You came from no conflict, so you can return there and know heave on earth by refusing to let you inner world be conflicted by anyone at anytime.”  – Jim Dyer This quote appeared on a daily calendar I use here at my computer desk.  It’s quiteContinue reading “The Land of No Conflict…”

Readings for Those In Fear…

Psalm 55:22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. Phl 4:6-7 Be anxious for nothing, 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, willContinue reading “Readings for Those In Fear…”

God’s Promise Made in Love…

Today’s Scripture Focus – Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” There are many promises God makes in the Old Testament scriptures that are fulfilled in the New Testament.  WeContinue reading “God’s Promise Made in Love…”

Doing without during the time of Lent…

As a Christian, I am often given an opportunity to learn more about myself through various seasons of the church year.  I know the Sundays of Advent before Christmas have always been a special time in anticipation of the celebration of the Christ Child.  Such is also the case as we approach the Lenten seasonContinue reading “Doing without during the time of Lent…”