As I continue on in the Psalms, this morning I read Psalm 136. In it the psalmist commanded, “Give thanks to the Lord” (v1), “Give thanks to the God of gods” (v2), “Give thanks to the Lord of hosts” (v3), “Give thanks to the God of heaven” (v26). As the psalmist described the works of God in these 26 verses, … Read More
Deuteronomy 6:4-9
What does Deuteronomy 6:4-9 have in common with flying? Glad you asked! “Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk … Read More
Do’s, Don’t’s, Why?, and How?
Have you ever wondered how God can put so much information in one single verse?! This morning I was journaling and praying, while I focused on the verse below This verse says SO MUCH!!!!!! Check it out! ~~DEUTERONOMY 31:6~~ “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you. … Read More
Lessons from Genesis 24
So this morning I was reading in Genesis 24 about the story of Abraham’s servant being sent to Abraham’s homeland to find a wife for Isaac. The Spirit was talking up a storm to me. Here are a four lessons He taught me. Check it out! NUMBER ONE – RELATIONSHIP DRIVES OUT FEAR When the servant was told what he … Read More
Stinkin’ Thinkin’
“Be careful how you think;your life is shaped by your thoughts.”~~Proverbs 4:23 GNT~~ “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…”~~Proverbs 4:23 NKJV~~ I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that so much of the time I am guilty of “stinkin’ thinkin’” and that most of the stinkin’ thinkin’ has to do with my own self image … Read More
Deuteronomy 6:6-7
What struck me this morning as I read this passage was that God said that the words He commanded them were to be on their hearts. Then He went on to say that they were to diligently teach His commands to their children. God even got real specific as to “when” — when you sit in your house, when you … Read More