"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." (Romans 15:13 ...
"You are the light of the world....let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." (Matthew 5: 14, 16 -...
"He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither." (Psalm 1:3 NIV) It's plum season in New...
"'To whom will you compare Me? Or who is My equal'? says the Holy One. Lift your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the ...
"'Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet My unfailing Love for you will not be shaken nor My Covenant of Peace removed,'" says the LORD...
"I am the LORD's servant," Mary answered. "May it be to me as you have said" (Luke 1:38, NIV). "When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the LORD had...
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and...
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds (James1:2 NIV) I have been in severe pain as a result of a nerve disease for several...
Loneliness at Christmas. "Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted." (Psalm 25:16 NIV) While for many this Christmas season is...
"I am the Lord's servant," Mary answered. "May it be to me as you have said" (Luke 1:38, NIV). "When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the LORD had...
Hi, friends, We just ordered new Rest Ministries brochures! But. . . our first batch from the printer was folded 1/8 of an inch off. The printing looks good,...
"I will praise the LORD Who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me." (Psalm 16:7 NIV) Because of my illnesses I am often awake in the wee small...
"He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge." (Psalm 91:4 NIV) As our Hopekeepers' group today were discussing this Psalm, I...
"Surely God does not reject a blameless man or strengthen the hands of evildoers. He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy."...
"Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow....and every ...
"Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of heavenly lights" (James 1:17, NIV). One Christmas, my Aunt Hazel, a dear, loving...
"But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man (Adam), how much more did God's grace and the gift that came by...
"Be joyful always, pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Before I was...
"If the LORD delights in a man's way, He makes his steps firm; though he stumble, he will not fall, for The LORD upholds him with His hand." (Psalm 37:24 NIV) ...
Philippians 3:12-14 "Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus...
"A merry heart does good like a medicine but a broken spirit, will dry up the bones." (Proverbs 17:22) Have you had your laugh today? I hope so. It has been...
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Romans 12:2 NIV A psychiatrist by the name of...
"One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, "LORD, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."...
Peter said to Him, "We have left everything to follow you!" (Mark 10:28 NIV) It has been years since my feet have seen the dance floor, but in my heart, every...
"I will praise the LORD who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me." (Psalm 16:7 NIV) Because of my illnesses I am often awake in the wee small...
Looking Within "'Don't call me Naomi,' she told them. 'Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter. I went away full, but the LORD has...
Psalm 1:1&2 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight...
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which...
The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms." (Deuteronomy 33:27, NIV) What is your trust level with God? Do you just give lip...
"And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his work with rejoicing." Psalm 107:22 God's Word tells us we are to thank God in all...
