Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 This passage definitely speaks to me when it comes to my marriage the past […]
“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 In the heat of the moment, do you every say something that you later regret? Maybe your in a disagreement with your spouse or a friend says something that hurts your feelings. It can be instinct to snap back. Trust […]
Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? Yet not one of them has [ever] been forgotten in the presence of God. Indeed the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are far more valuable than many sparrows. Luke 12:6-7 (AMP) You matter to God. He knows everything […]
Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Luke 23:34 While on the cross, suffering for our sins — Jesus prays for the men who murdered Him. This scripture reveals to us the heart of our Savior. Always forgiving, no […]
Your God is present among you, a strong Warrior there to save you. Happy to have you back, he’ll calm you with his love and delight you with his songs. Zephaniah 3:17 (MSG) The Lord never leaves you, sings over you and goes to war for you. Everyday our God is warring against the enemy […]
What matters is not your outer appearance—the styling of your hair, the jewelry you wear, the cut of your clothes—but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle, gracious kind that God delights in. 1 Peter 3:3-4 One of my favorite things to do on Instagram and Pinterest is to look up different outfit and […]
Turn your eyes upon Jesus Look full in His wonderful face And the things of Earth will grow strangely dim In the light of His glory and grace The Heavenly Vision by Isabella Lilias Trotter This old hymn reminds me of the days spent at Mimi and Papaw’s church, singing old hymns as my Mimi […]
No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us. Philippians 3:13-14 The week […]
“No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the […]
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 I have experienced first hand that love can overcome anything. Not the “love” the world gives, but pure, heavenly, God-enriched love. My first response is — how are we supposed to love someone who doesn’t deserve our love? […]