#EvolutionofaHolyBadAss
“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 where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.””Matthew 18:20 NIV Let’s talk about church friends. They’re not just people with whom I fellowship; they are my people. I have a church bestie, in her 90s, about whom I am always concerned, whether we’re sitting across the aisle, or when …
“Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.”Romans 12:12 ESV Have you ever heard of Chunking? Chunking is a cognitive strategy used to boost short-term memory by grouping individual pieces of information into larger, meaningful units, since working memory can only hold about 4 to 7 items at once.Remember how you learned …
“Set your minds on the things that are above, not on the things that are on earth,”Colossians 3:2 NRSVUE It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day. Disciplines calls us to plan and look forward. As Bobby McFerrin reminds us, “no discipline is pleasant at the time, but painful.” It’s time to set our …
“O LORD, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways. Even before a word is on my tongue, O LORD, you know …
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you. Fear not, for I am with you; I will bring your descendants from the east, And gather you …
Morning Devotional “After they prayed, the place where they were gathered was shaken. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking God’s word with confidence.”Acts of the Apostles 4:31 CEB Faith in three steps:Ask- the prayed for an infilling of the Holy Spirit and it was granted.Divine Confirmation-God shows up unmistakably, in …
“Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes.”Psalms 37:7 NIV “What good is access if your foundation collapses the moment that pressure shows up?”Be patient. Trust God. Be still. Wait patiently. God has never failed you, and …
“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.”2 Timothy 1:7 NIV Scared for what?? I have, by God’s Grace survived for trials and heartaches than I ever could’ve imagined. Afraid of what? Seriously? If I’ve learned nothing else on this faith journey, it is that …
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