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Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 13: Psalm 105:1-3 O give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the people. Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Speak of all His wonderful acts and devoutly praise them. Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 13
Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 12: Joshua 1:9 This is my command--be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go." We are commanded to be strong , vigorous, and very courageous. Not afraid, dismayed, or discouraged, because we know the Lord… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 12
Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 11: Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The LORD will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right. Take a little bit of time today to reflect and meditate on this scripture.… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 11
Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 10: Psalm 32:7 You are a hiding place for me; you preserve me from trouble; you surround me with shouts of deliverance. Selah I’m so very thankful for the hiding place God provides for me. I’m thankful that He covers my soul, and offers me secrecy in… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 10
Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 9: Colossians 2:7 Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness. I love this verse, it warms the very inside of my… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 9
A Bit of Bible: A man’s mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps and makes them sure. Proverbs 16:9 A Bit of Prayer: Father, I know it is You and only You who possesses the power to direct my steps. I pray that my plans would align with Your plans for my… Continue reading Proverbs 16:9
The other night I walked into our very dark living room. I quickly found the lamp, and reached to turn it on. Immediately a warm glow radiated forth, lighting up the room. I smiled as Matthew 5:14-16 ran through my mind. The Bible Says: "You are the light of the world. A town built on a… Continue reading Let Your Light Shine
A BIT OF BIBLE: And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love. 2 John 1:6 A BIT OF PRAYER: Father, I desire to live and walk in obedience to Your commandments, because I love you, and I know… Continue reading 2 John 1:6
A Bit of Bible: Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." Hebrews 13:5 A Bit of Prayer: Father, I pray Hebrews 13:5 over my life. I desire to be free from… Continue reading Hebrews 13:5
I love the peacefulness that fills my home between the hours of 8:30 and 9:30pm. My girls have gone up to their rooms for the night. One will be snuggled in bed, hugging her pink owl, and quietly talking herself to sleep. The other will be engrossed in the latest book club's selection. The house that hummed very… Continue reading Prepared & Willing
