Category: Christian encouragement
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Hold my hand
Isaiah 42:16 “I am the Lord; I have called you in righteousness. I will also hold you by the hand and watch over you, and I will appoint you as a covenant to the people, as a light to the nations.” When my children were young, I would often say to them “hold my hand” Read more
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Let down your nets
Luke 5:4-7 “And when He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.” And Simon answered and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but at Your bidding, I will let down the nets” And when they had done Read more
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The perfect picture
2 Timothy 3:16-17 “All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction for training in righteousness; that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.” God’s word, the Bible was left to us for teaching, for correction, for training in righteousness. As I read both the Read more
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Unexpected guest
Matthew 24:43 “But be sure of this, that if the head of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.” Have you even had someone show up unexpectedly to your house? Matthew 24:43 tells us if we had known the time of Read more
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Giants
1 Samuel 16:7 “But the Lord said to Samuel “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him, for God sees not as a man sees, for a man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” I love the scriptures about Read more
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Disable, Enable, Reconnect
Jeremiah 29:13 “And you will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.” I have a personal laptop that from the time I purchased it will disconnect from the internet. This happens every day if it becomes idle. When it first did this, I searched on the internet how Read more
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Pennies
Matthew 18:12–14 “What do you think? If any man has a hundred sheep and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountain and go and search for the one that is straying? And if it turns out that he finds it, truly I say to you, he rejoices Read more
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Be still
Psalm 46:10 “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold. “ Read more
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Strengthen the Weak
Yesterday, God led me to scripture about Jesus being the perfect sacrifice offered for our sins. In Sunday school a man described how he had suffered two heart attacks and had to undergo heart surgery. During the surgery he told us how he had died, and Jesus appeared to him. Jesus led him to a Read more
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The Perfect Sacrifice
Hebrews 8:26-27 “For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the heavens; Who does not need daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people, because this He did Read more