Proverbs 4:5 says “Get wisdom, get understanding” What do these words mean and how do I get wisdom and understanding? First of all, let’s look at the definitions of these three words: Get means to receive, possess, to go after and take holdWisdom means knowledge of what is true and right, coupled with judgment and discernment. Understanding means mental
I want to share my heart and my experience with you. When I was younger, I attended a church that did not allow women to wear pants, wear makeup, cut your hair, go to ballgames or movies. These were the rules of the church. To not do these things meant you were holy, set apart
Isaiah 43:1: “I have summoned you by name; you are mine.” Isaiah 43:10 ” You are my witnesses, declared the Lord and my servant whom I have chosen.” Looking at these 3 words, I searched the dictionary for clarity of their meaning. Summoned means to call upon to do something specified.Chosen means “selected”Witnesses means to see, know by personal
God began convicting me of needing to rest recently. I have this supermom, superperson mentality that drives me daily as I live in a very busy lifestyle. Staying busy has always been what I do. I don’t really know how to rest. I have always had to make every minute count. I guess this started
The Dresser Analogy As I began to think about the dresser that Andrew is building for little Rose, I heard God speak truths to my heart. I was familiar with the story of the potter and the clay and how the potter molds the clay into something special. As I began to correlate the similarities
Will people say …She has a heart like Jesus In church today, the choir sang a song called “Your Heart”. This song asked the question… at the end of the day, will people say I have a heart like yours? What does it mean to have a heart like Jesus? The bible refers to the word
The Lord Watches Over You Psalms 121: 5-8 The Lord watches over you. The Lord is your shade at your right hand. The Lord will keep you from all harm, he will watch over your ife. The Lord will watch over your coming and going both NOW and forevermore. When I read these verses I
When God Shows Up Acts 16:25-35 In this passage, Paul and Silas were in jail and were praying and singing hymns to God. While they were praying and singing, God shows up!!! He loosed their chains and set them free. What happened in this passage? First Paul and Silas are singing and praying and others
What kind of warrior is God? Joshua 10:1-15In this passage of scripture, Joshua is told by God to not be afraid but that he would hand over his enemies to him and God would show amazing power by having the sun stand still. God shows us several things in this passage about what kind of
Phinehas Stood Up and Intervened Psalm 106:30-31 December 13, 2015 Psalm 106:30-31 – But Phinehas stood up and intervened and the plague was checked. This was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.” In Number 25:11-13 – Lord said to Moses, Phinehas has turned my anger away; for he was as zealous
