Tag: strength
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Wings like eagles
Isaiah 40:31, “Yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new strength; they will mount up like eagles, they will run and not get tired, they will walk and not become weary.” Crows will sometimes attack eagles. But the eagle does not fight back. Instead, it flies higher than the crow can ascend. As Read more
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Go forward
Exodus 14:15, “Then the Lord said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the sons of Israel to go forward.” Moses had just told the people of Israel in verse 14, “Don’t fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord which He will accomplish for you today.” There are times Read more
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Praise and worship
Psalm 28:7, “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him and He helps me. My heart leaps for joy and with my song I praise Him.” The Lord led me back to the book of Nehemiah this morning. In Nehemiah 1:3 it says, “and they said to me, ‘The remanent Read more
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Strength despite the storm
2 Thessalonians 3:3, “But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.” A storm ripped through our area in June. It knocked down power lines outside of town and laid flat the cornfields. As we were driving to Terre Haute later that day, we saw the damage Read more
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My source of strength
Matthew 5:16, “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” My sister got me two solar powered hot air balloons yard ornaments. They are beautiful. I put them on my new deck and the first night both of Read more
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Are you sleeping?
Luke 22:45-46, “And when He rose from prayer, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow, and He said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.” The Garden of Gethsemane is where Jesus went to pray. In verse 40 He tells them, “Pray Read more
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On alert
Luke 21:38, “And all the people would get up early in the morning to come to Him in the temple to listen to Him.” Those who work, set an alarm to wake up and prepare to get ready. Maybe it’s getting a cup of coffee or taking a shower to get our body and mind Read more
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Taste and see
Psalm 34:8-10, “O taste and see that the Lord is good. How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! O fear the Lord, His saints; for those who fear Him there is no want. The young lions do lack and suffer hunger; but those who seek the Lord shall not be in want Read more