Month: March 2022
With Morning Praise!
Revelation 22:12 “And, behold, I come quickly; and MY reward is with ME, to give every man according as his work shall be!” With Morning Praise! We bow at YOUR feetand cling to THY hemas the I AM withouta beginning nor end. With Faith crushing Fearas psalms drown out Doubtso Hope shall arise with THYpower […]
Read More With Morning Praise!Horseshoes and Stirrups!
Romans 12:11 “Not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the LORD…” Horseshoes and Stirrups! Again as a steed in HIS stable — remembering to when he was bound to GOD’s Gate in Youth’s days; …recalling the righteous restrictions once binding. With bent neck andknee, Self proceeded to pray. No shoes had I needed when […]
Read More Horseshoes and Stirrups!Forgiving the Scorn-caster!
Luke 23:34 “FATHER, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Forgiving the Scorn-caster! Scorn-casters mirror theStorm-chasers zeal in howquickly they rush to theCenter’s attention. Ever notice their speedto find fault-filled darkclouds and spew outtheir opinions on allwho “should” listen? Create they such weatherthen blame others for it;Such cycles they churnwhile acting […]
Read More Forgiving the Scorn-caster!The Sin of Near Exclusivity!
Psalm 59:12a “For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride.” The Sin of Near Exclusivity! As the fool’s evolution of progress from Nothing, forgetting the ONE WHO created their thoughts; Take they Praise’s great accolades “as if Self made” and ignore The Beginning …at which […]
Read More The Sin of Near Exclusivity!Presence Greater than Pain!
Romans 8:18 “I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us!” Glory! Presence Greater than Pain! “Complacent with Pain”means one’s numb to surroundingswith divergent, un-urgent,discouraging words. “Adjacent to Shame”then describes that connectionof someone unfeeling,unnervingly plain. Disturbingly foundfar too often than “never”,are those of the Body —in […]
Read More Presence Greater than Pain!And the Last shall be!
James 1:9 “Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted…” And the Last shall be! No matter one’s stance at its height; it’s not greater than Humble’s expression — prostrate. No matter our self- assessed strengths;they’re not stronger than CHRIST’s WHO set HIS Cross — straight! Now stand we in HIM […]
Read More And the Last shall be!Obeying The Speech Writer!
1 Corinthians 11:1 “Be imitators of me, as I am of CHRIST.” (Paul the Apostle) Obeying The Speech Writer! Choosing a path which “isn’t mine” and words Self made which stutter… …would mean one has left those assigned by CHRIST to use another’s. Retrace then every step to HIS and find where Self — off […]
Read More Obeying The Speech Writer!GOD’s Guarantee!
Psalm 91:5 “You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day…” GOD’s Guarantee! Dearest LORD, protect us from and heal us with those scripts prescribed… …which the world markets to us as what’s needed for our lives. As a Trojan horse deceiving so they seem and […]
Read More GOD’s Guarantee!Rebuking the “Comfort” Choir!
Proverbs 1:32 “For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them.” Rebuking the Comfort Choir! Praise HIM in the morning!Praise HIM at noonday.Rejoice in the LORD WHOsupplies all your strength! Sing loudly your worshipSing boldly with zeal!Shout out to the LORDwith the voice of HIS Triumphs! Especially when […]
Read More Rebuking the “Comfort” Choir!Glance Casting Abstinence!
James 4:6 “But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “GOD opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Glance Casting Abstinence! When the weight of the world breaks the back of the Broken and when Healing seems distant like reaching the stars… When Hope from the hearts of each victim feels drained then […]
Read More Glance Casting Abstinence!Healing Skeptics!
James 1:6 “But he must ask in faith without any doubting, for the one who doubts is like the surf of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind.” Healing Skeptics! The skeptics of CHRIST, in the lives of believers, skip over the works whichHE does through such hearts… …who reassure others that HE shall […]
Read More Healing Skeptics!Un-Callousing Confessions!
1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses!” Un-Callousing Confessions! Is the crust of the earth any thicker than the callous caused by my confessions… …which too often repeat with […]
Read More Un-Callousing Confessions!Ever Held in HIS Hands!
Isaiah 41:13 “For I, the LORD your GOD, hold your right hand; it is I WHO say to you, “Fear not, I AM the ONE WHO helps you!” Ever Held in HIS Hands! The hem of YOUR robe holds Authority’s peak. None have power compared to YOUR own. Though demons discourage our thoughts, there are […]
Read More Ever Held in HIS Hands!Following Through, Following Truth!
John 1:1-2 “In the beginning was the WORD, and the WORD was with GOD, and the WORD was GOD.HE was in the beginning with GOD.” Following Through, Following Truth! What soul would continue in red lettered footprints if only they led to the Cross and no further? What heart would keep beating in tune with […]
Read More Following Through, Following Truth!Cling thee to CHRIST!
Psalm 63:8 “My soul clings to YOU; YOUR right hand upholds me!” Cling thee to CHRIST! Clinging to Life’s brightesttrappings breeds Loss.Lesser of CHRIST thenequates to Faith…lowered. Like a shield decreasing…permitting Strength’s theft;so shall earthly crutchessteal Hope more than help. Till bankrupt the soul thoughsurrounded by “things”;one will feel soon feelo’erwhelmed by “their” void. Thus […]
Read More Cling thee to CHRIST!Quotation-ally Speaking!
Job 27:4 “My lips certainly will not speak unjustly, nor will my tongue mutter deceit.” Quotation-ally Speaking! Our “mocking” sinsagainst the LORD. Our “mocking sins”cause HIM to grieve. Relenting then, choosing“Inaction”… …our words then — “in Action”shall praise HIM! As HIServant using my words andeach action to praise HIM, Whitney Devotional: Psalm 141:3 “Set a […]
Read More Quotation-ally Speaking!Delivery Confirmation!
Habakuk 2:2 “Then the LORD answered me and said, “Write down the vision and inscribe it clearly on tablets, so that one who reads it may run.” Delivery Confirmation! Passing Heresay is one thing. Passing messages along by “word of mouth” does not ensure delivery, let alone impact. But writing, editing, rehearsing and GIVING a […]
Read More Delivery Confirmation!Reflective Evidence!
John 12:46 “I have come into the world as Light, so that whoever believes in ME may not remain in darkness.” Reflective Evidence! Sow and unsown;Weave and unwoven.Broke and unbrokenlike Night follows Day. Two polar positionsas opposites — poisedhope Action will join themand choose to remain. So be seen, not unseenwith Choice’s selectionand Wisdom’s electionto […]
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