John 14:27 “ I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.” There is peace and then there is PEACE. One which cometh from the Lord and one which the world gives. What the world offers us is the idea of peace, the shadow of it, and what it could look like. What God gives us real is the peace that comes from His Spirit. One that settles in our
September 30 Psalm 111:1-3 “Praise the Lord. I will extol the Lord with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly. Great are the works of the Lord; they are pondered by all who delight in them. Glorious and majestic are his deeds, and his righteousness endures forever.” Praise the Lord, Praise the Lord, Praise the Lord. The Lord is Mighty, He is good. He is our fortress, our rock and our redeemer. He is our salvation and our King. All nations ought to
September 29 Matthew 7:13-14 ““Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” We often carry so many different baggage on us. Most of us come to God and we want Him to allow us to bring all the mess we once had. We want to bring sin, depression, pride, complacency, envy, faithlessness, etc. into
September 28 Proverbs 13:20 “Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.” How often do you do a companion check? Many times we get into friendships without evaluating the people we’re pursuing this friendship with. We overlook their character and their way of life because funny or because they are kind. Companionship is not decided on the basis of humor but rather character. It is ones character that speaks for them, therefore look closely at the character of the one you call friend. Be
September 27 Zacharia 1:3 “Therefore tell the people: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Return to me,’ declares the Lord Almighty, ‘and I will return to you,’ says the Lord Almighty.” One humorous thing we love to say as Christians is “the Lord left us”. We almost always blame Him
