"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, NIV) There is...
"Praise be to the God and Father of our LORD Jesus Christ, the Father ofcompassion and the God of all comfort, Who comforts us in all ourtroubles, so that we...
AGOURA HILLS, 3/2/05 - Joni Eareckson Tada, CEO and founder of Joni and Friends, experienced difficulty breathing Monday, February 28th, and was admitted to...
"..the LORD was with him; He showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. (Genesis 39:21 NIV)" The story of Joseph, in the...
"Here am I, send me." Isaiah 8:8 NIV "I'll go where you want me to go dear LORD, `Ore mountain, or plain, or sea. I'll say what you want me to say dear LORD, ...
"As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother's womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things....
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"He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty." (Psalm 91:1 NIV) I had been laying down trying to sleep for several ...
"I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation.....I can do everything through him who gives me strength." ~Philippians 4:11-13 NIV~ ...
"The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust Him (Nahum 1:7 NIV)" A normal kind of day ends in a normal kind of way. I ...
"Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away… Revelations 21:1 NIV It was Robert. F. Kennedy who...
"He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble." Proverbs 3:34 NIV People are all individuals when it comes to chronic pain and illness. By this I...
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11 NIV ...
"Not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit," says the LORD Almighty. Zechariah 4:6 NIV This is surely a verse of comfort to those of us struggling with...
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"Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness." Lamentations...
"Peter said to Him, 'We have left everything to follow you! I tell you the truth,' Jesus replied, 'no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or...
"Light is sweet, and it pleases the eye to see the sun. However many years a man may live, let him enjoy them all. But let him remember the days of darkness...
"Shout with joy to God, all the earth! Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious. "Psalm 66:1,2 NIV As I was reading this Scripture, a realization...
"The unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit... is of great worth in God's sight." 1 Peter 3:4 NIV I was walking around in WalMart this morning, searching...
"Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns; and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than...
"Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years, to humble you and to test you in order to know what was in your heart,...
"For He knows how we are formed, He remembers that we are dust."- Psalms 103:14 NIV There was a day I would have given my right arm for an afternoon nap. Life...
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"Come to Me [Jesus], all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." (Matthew 11:28 NIV) At a recent Christian concert, a singer spoke about ...
"Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out,...
"I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you;I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh" (Ezekiel 36:26, NIV). "Break...
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"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and...
"So banish anxiety from your heart and cast off the troubles of your body for youth and vigor are meaningless. (Ecclesiastes 11:10 NIV) My husband and I by...