For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when…
Continue ReadingGoing back to Adam and Eve, God had always spoken to mankind. How wonderful it must have been as He walked in Garden of Eden with them. Can you hear Him laughing with them as they walked and talked? Throughout the Old Testament times He communicated through the Jews. He loved them and often let…
Continue ReadingPsalm 126:5-6 – 5 Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy. 6 Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them. In times of sorrow and grief, when our hearts overflow with deep hurt, we must keep striving to draw near…
Continue ReadingPsalm 86:1-7 – 1 Hear me, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. 2 Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; 3 have mercy on me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. 4 Bring joy to…
Continue ReadingActs 4:5-20 – 5 The next day the rulers, the elders and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem. 6 Annas the high priest was there, and so were Caiaphas, John, Alexander and others of the high priest’s family. 7 They had Peter and John brought before them and began to question them: “By…
Continue ReadingPsalm 27:4 Surely Lord the words of King David Resonate within me “One thing, I ask of the Lord, This is what I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord All the days of my life, To gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His temple.”…
Continue ReadingOh my God, My Lord, I cry out to You, I lament Lord my inability to serve You, I detest my propensity to sin, To sin before you my Lord and God. How can I say I love You and then willingly sin? Love is something I should know all about, For you Lord have…
Continue ReadingYoung. Standing up for what I believe, Refusing to relinquish what I want, Or who, or what I am, Battling for my rights, Pushing back against the hand of the world, Leaning into the strong wind, Out shouting the thunder, Being who I am. Being true to who I am! I will be me!…
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