Conversations With God

Scripture Focus “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him...

Scripture Focus “and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.” Isaiah 61:3 NIV ( https://www.bible.com/111/isa.61.3.niv ) “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubb

““I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”...

'Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. ' Psalms 100:4...

Scripture Focus 'Give thanks to the Lord , for he is good. His love endures forever. ' Psalms 136:1 (https://my.bible.com/bible/111/PSA.1...

Scripture Focus 'And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that...

Scripture Focus 'We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck...

Scripture Focus 'And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of...

Scripture Focus 'Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing...

Scripture Focus '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...

Scripture Focus 'For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes...

Scripture Focus 'Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing...

Scripture Focus The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He sent me to proclaim...

Scripture Focus “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 NIV ( https://www.bible.com/bible/111/MAT.11.28-30 Last week, we spoke about taking a Sabbath, a day of rest. We spoke about spending time with God and resting, both mentally and physically. This week, we will

Scripture Focus "Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a...

Scripture Focus "..if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked...

Scripture Focus For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do....

Scripture Focus: Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 - https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1PE.5.7.NIV Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6 - https://www.bible.com/bible/111/PHP.4.6.NIV And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 - https://www.bibl

Scripture Focus: Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave...

'but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.' Isaiah 40:31 ( https://my.bible.com/bible/111/ISA.40.31 ) Image created from YouVersion Bible App God can feel the sadness and the depression everyone is feeling after the holidays. You went from the most wonderful time of the year with so much excitement to a sudden crash. Everything changed all of a sudden, now w