#EvolutionofaHolyBadAss
“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 …
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”James 4:7 NRSVUE Submission is a tricky subject, and I’m not getting into it here. I will say this. God is sovereign.Dassit.Discuss among yourselves. Image may be subject to copyright
“The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”Psalms 34:18 NRSVUE It’s time for joy!We have been brokenhearted.We have grieved.There have been seasons of sorrow.It’s time for joy!Thanks be to God. Image may be subject to copyright
“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 …
“If you have good sense, instruction will help you to have even better sense. And if you live right, education will help you to know even more.”Proverbs 9:9 CEVGood sense and right living.…and less talk, more action.What the world needs now… Image from the web may be subject to copyright
“But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. I call out to the Lord, and he answers me from his holy mountain. I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the Lord sustains me.”Psalms 3:3-5 NIV Protected.Sustained.Treasured.Adored.You, God, are the Lifter of my head, my …
“I will be found by you, declares the Lord, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the Lord, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.”Jeremiah 29:14 ESV God’s promises?You will …
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.”Isaiah 60:1 NRSVUE Sunrise, and we greet the day. Not just daybreak, but God’s Divine Light and Grace to see us through. Even in my groggy weariness, I thank God for sunrise, and all it represents.As Nina Simone would …
“Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect.”Romans 12:2 NRSVUE This isn’t outer work, this is about deep, inner transformation, discerning God’s Will, growing outside of conformity, becoming closer to …
“For thus says the LORD: Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, and raise shouts for the chief of the nations; proclaim, give praise, and say, “Save, O LORD, your people, the remnant of Israel.” See, I am going to bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of …
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