Tag: trust
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“Comparing Down”
You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey or anything that is your neighbor’s Exodus 20:17 As Christians we often think about or even discuss the need to be content, especially around Thanksgiving. We are…
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four things about God
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing… (Ezra 1:1) Here are four things…
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true strength
In quietness and in trust shall be your strength. Isaiah 30:15 (This was a picture I took on Sunday from our car on the way back from my brother’s wedding in VA & family vacation in NC. Isn’t God’s “art” far more exquisite than the best of man’s?!) There is a strength that only comes…
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i have peace, do you?
Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. (Psalm 62:8) God is a safe place for his people. He can be trusted at all times, regardless of the circumstances in our life. I heard a pastor once say that the safest place we…
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in God I trust
In God, whose word I praise, in The Lord, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me? (Psalm 56:10) Man can do a lot. Man can oppress, slander, and kill. Man can attack, violate, and corrupt. Man can steal, lie, and commit genocide. David…