Conversations With God

'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

Scripture Focus "Now get to work. You will not be given any straw, yet you must produce your full quota of bricks.” Exodus 5:18 NIV ( https://www.bible.com/bible/111/EXO.5.18.NIV) “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” Proverbs 22:7 NIV (https://www.bible.com/bible/111/PRO.22.7.NIV) "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 NIV (https://www.bible.com/bible/111/MAT.11.28.NIV) Get off the hamster wh

“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 NIV https://www.bible.com/bible/111/isa.43.19.niv A way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Though things may seem hopeless at times and situations seem as if nothing is ever going to change, God says, "Behold I am doing a new thing-making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland". God specializes in