#EvolutionofaHolyBadAss
“Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.”Galatians 6:10 NIV Today we celebrate National Coming Out Day, Black Girl Day Off, (A day Black women and girls prioritize rest and self-care), and Pastor Appreciation Day. On this day the scripture advises …
“Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.”Philippians 4:9 NIV We should always be learning. Part of learning is testing what you know, refining, always striving for improvement. In this process, the Word reminds us that we …
“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.”Exodus 20:8 NIV I’m learning that sabbath rest is a lifestyle, not just Sunday worship. Sabbath is intended to be a test of faith; to take 24 hours to rest is a radical notion.What might we learn, what might God reveal to us in the silence?Lord, still us …
“And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.”Romans 8:11 NIV We have life because of the Spirit living within. What will we do with …
“The LORD replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.””Exodus 33:14 NIV We are not alone.God will give us rest.What else could we need?Thanks be to God. Image from the web may be subject to copyright
“He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.””Psalms 46:10 NIV I’m learning to make time for stillness and quiet.Dassit.What will God show you?? Image may be subject to copyright
“Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments.”Deuteronomy 7:9 NIV Faithful.Keeping a covenant of love to a thousand generations.Wow. That’s love.Thanks be to God. Image from the web may be subject …
“For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.”Isaiah 41:13 NIV This one’s simple.DONOTFEAR.Dassit, as my buddy says. That’s the lesson. God, taking hold of our right hand (powerful for me since I am PROFOUNDLY right-handed).Therein endeth the lesson. …
“For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.”Isaiah 41:13 NIV This one’s simple.DONOTFEAR.Dassit, as my buddy says. That’s the lesson. God, taking hold of our right hand (powerful for me since I am PROFOUNDLY right-handed).Therein endeth the lesson. …
“For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning. When I felt secure, I said, “I will never be shaken.”Psalms 30:5-6 NIV “I will NEVER be shaken.”Even when my world feels like it might crumble under my trembling feet, …
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