#EvolutionofaHolyBadAss
“I am my beloved’s, And my beloved is mine. He feeds his flock among the lilies.”Song of Solomon 6:3 NKJV I fought with my father, who officiated our wedding, about this being among our readings. I adored the sentiments, while his concern was for the assertion among theologians that its sensual overtones might be…distracting. I …
“Now make me completely happy! Live in harmony by showing love for each other. Be united in what you think, as if you were only one person. Don't be jealous or proud, but be humble and consider others more important than yourselves.”Philippians 2:2-3 CEVLive in harmony.Be united.Don’t be jealous.Be humble.Sounds simple.Hard to live.Do it anyway.Please …
“You, Lord, are my shepherd. I will never be in need. You let me rest in fields of green grass. You lead me to streams of peaceful water, and you refresh my life. You are true to your name, and you lead me along the right paths.”Psalms 23:1-3 CEVRest.Be restored.Be in joyful peace.Thanks be to …
Morning Devotional “Jesus replied, “It isn’t for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has set by his own authority. Rather, you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the …
“So how can they call on someone they don’t have faith in? And how can they have faith in someone they haven’t heard of? And how can they hear without a preacher? And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who announce the …
Image may be subject to copyright “People are trapped by their fear of others; those who trust the LORD are secure.”Proverbs 29:25 CEB Those who trust in God are secure. This isn’t fingers crossed, blind optimism. Biblical trust is an active, ongoing commitment. We’re human, and we’re going to get it wrong. Nevertheless, trust is …
“I say be guided by the Spirit and you won’t carry out your selfish desires. A person’s selfish desires are set against the Spirit, and the Spirit is set against one’s selfish desires. They are opposed to each other, so you shouldn’t do whatever you want to do.”Galatians 5:16-17 CEB “you shouldn’t do whatever you …
“You are saved by God’s grace because of your faith. This salvation is God’s gift. It’s not something you possessed. It’s not something you did that you can be proud of.”Ephesians 2:8-9 CEB We are saved by Grace, and nothing else. It’s nothing we own, or accomplished. That’s what makes it so compelling; we didn’t …
“Instead, regard Christ the Lord as holy in your hearts. Whenever anyone asks you to speak of your hope, be ready to defend it.”1 Peter 3:15 CEB This guidance is so simple as to be disregarded. “Whenever anyone asks you to speak of your hope, be ready to defend it.” That’s it? Remember, the God …
“But God shows his love for us, because while we were still sinners Christ died for us.”Romans 5:8 CEB God loved us before…Before we knew ourselves.Before we knew God.Relentless.Unwavering.Eternal.Thanks be to God. Image from the web may be subject to copyright
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