“The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and rich in faithful love.” Psalm 103:8 HCSB “May you be strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for all endurance and patience, with joy giving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.” ColossiansContinue reading “Patience”
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Keep Showing Up
“Satisfy us in the morning with Your faithful love so that we may shout with joy and be glad all our days.” Psalm 90:14 HCSB “Because of the LORD’s faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!” Lamentations 3:22-23 HCSB Keep showing upevenContinue reading “Keep Showing Up”
From Grumpy to Glory
“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’” Matthew 25:23 ESV “There is reserved for me in the future the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give meContinue reading “From Grumpy to Glory”
Commit to the Lord
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16:3 NIV “Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desires. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act, making your righteousness shine like the dawn, your justice like the noonday.” PsalmContinue reading “Commit to the Lord”
When Things Go Wrong
“Do not fear, for I am with you;do not be afraid, for I am your God.I will strengthen you; I will help you;I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 HCSB The Lord is good,a stronghold in a day of distress;He cares for those who take refuge in Him. NahumContinue reading “When Things Go Wrong”
Sharing Kindness
“And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.“ Ephesians 4:32 HCSB “Show proper respect to everyone” 1 Peter 2:17a NIV In the busyness of daily life, we can easily overlook the needs of others. While on a writing retreat at a local restaurant, IContinue reading “Sharing Kindness”
Confidence in the Lord
“We have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will do what we command.” 2 Thessalonians 3:4 HCSB “So don’t throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.” Hebrews 10:35 HCSB “When all our enemies heard this, all the surrounding nations were intimidated and lost their confidence, for they realizedContinue reading “Confidence in the Lord”
The Victory in Jesus
“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” 1 Corinthians 15:57 HCSB “No, in all these things we are more than victorious through Him who loved us.” Romans 8:37 HCSB “For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not aContinue reading “The Victory in Jesus”
In God’s Hands
“Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 HCSB As I sit in my special lift chair, I imagine God’s hands gently holding me. WeContinue reading “In God’s Hands”
Abide in Jesus
“I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me and I in him produces much fruit, because you can do nothing without Me.” John 15:5 HCSB “If you keep My commands you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commands and remain in His love.”Continue reading “Abide in Jesus”
Porch Chair Prayers 