Permission Requested

Created 2/5/2009 Continuing our look at Mark 5, I am reminded of the Old Testament story of Job.  In Job, Satan requested permission from God (Job 1:7-12, 2:3-6) to try to get Job to curse God.  God granted the request.  In Mark 5 we see the devils asking Jesus for...

God takes Care of Us

Created 2/18/2009 A Sister in Christ sent me an email yesterday that touched my heart, because of the Scripture she attached to the email.  The Scripture had to do with Facing the Giants (title from a Christian movie); the giants in our Christian walk.  The Scripture...

Encouragement

Created 3/12/2009 When times are tough; and there seems no way to turn, how are we to encourage ourselves? When no one knows the personal ordeal that we are going through how do we get the encouragement that we so desperately need?  The answer is found in three little...

A Prayer for You

Created 4/22/2009 I prayed a prayer for you today.  I asked that the Lord apply these verses to the hearts and lives of the readers of this blog.  2 Thessalonians 2: 16-17 “Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and...

The Power of God’s Word

Originally created on 7/23/2009 We know that the world and everything in it was formed by the very word of God. This is some incredible power! Then I read in II Peter 3:7a “But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store”...