by Jo Umberger If there were three simple things you could do to ease your mind and heart, grow closer to God, and increase your joy, how fast would you run toward them? Consider how our lives would change if we were to practice this Scripture consistently and daily. “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in allContinue reading “3 Things to Make Your Heart Brighter”
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Awaken Within Me
By Beth Fore “My heart is steadfast, O God,my heart is steadfast; I will singand make music. Awake, my soul!Awake, harp and lyre! I willawaken the dawn. I will praiseyou, O Lord, among the nations;I will sing of you among the peoples.For great is your love, reachingto the heavens; your faithfulnessreaches to the skies. BeContinue reading “Awaken Within Me“
Waiting
By Beth Fore “Be patient, then, brothers andsisters, until the Lord’s coming.See how the farmer waits forthe land to yield its valuable cropand how patient he is for the autumn andspring rains. You, too, be patientand stand firm, because theLord’s coming is near.” (James 5:7-8 NIV) Waiting . . . Sometimes the waiting we doContinue reading “Waiting“
Delights from the Lord
by Beth Fore “Your love, O LORD, reachesto the heavens, your faithfulnessto the skies. Your righteousness islike the mighty mountains, your justicelike the great deep. O LORD, you preserveboth man and beast. How priceless is your unfailinglove! Both high and low among men find refuge in theshadow of your wings. They feast on the abundanceofContinue reading “Delights from the Lord”
Joy Comes in the Morning
by Beth Fore “Satisfy usin the morning withyour unfailing love, thatwe may sing for joy and be gladall our days. Make us glad for asmany days as you have afflicted us,for as many years as we have seentrouble. May your deeds be shownto your servants, your splendor totheir children. May the favor ofthe Lord ourContinue reading “Joy Comes in the Morning”
My Heavenly Dwelling
by Beth Fore “Now we know that if the earthlytent we live in is destroyed, wehave a building from God, an eternalhouse in heaven, not built by humanhands. Meanwhile we groan, longingto be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,because when we are clothed, we willnot be found naked. For while we arein this tent, we groanContinue reading “My Heavenly Dwelling”
The Mirror of My Soul
by Beth Fore “For we know in part and weprophesy in part, but whenperfection comes, the imperfectdisappears. When I wasa child, I talked like a child, Ithought like a child, I reasonedlike a child. When I became aman, I put childish waysbehind me. Now we see but apoor reflection as in a mirror; thenwe shallContinue reading “The Mirror of My Soul”
Refined and Made Perfect
“In this you greatlyrejoice, though now for alittle while you may have hadto suffer grief in all kinds of trials.These have come so that your faith—of greaterworth than gold, which perishes eventhough refined by fire—may beproved genuine and may resultin praise, glory and honor whenJesus Christ is revealed.”(1 Peter 1:6-7 NIV) Refined and Made PerfectContinue reading “Refined and Made Perfect”
Jesus Touched Me
by Beth Fore When John heard in prisonwhat Christ was doing, he senthis disciples to ask him, “Are youthe one who was to come, orshould we expect someone else?” Jesus replied, “Go back and reportto John what you hear and see: Theblind receive sight, the lame walk,those who have leprosy are cured,the deaf hear, the deadContinue reading “Jesus Touched Me”
As White As Snow
by Beth Fore “As I looked, thrones wereset in place, and theAncient of Days tookhis seat. His clothingwas as white as snow;the hair of his head waswhite like wool. His thronewas flaming with fire, andits wheels were all ablaze.”(Daniel 7:9 NIV) “His head and hair were whitelike wool, as white as snow,and his eyes wereContinue reading “As White As Snow”
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