"My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do not resent His rebuke, because the LORD disciplines those He loves… No discipline seems pleasant at the...
"He was despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering. Like One from Whom men hide their faces He was despised, and we esteemed...
... TODAY'S TIDBIT: BRAND NEW BOOK BY REST MINISTRIES: Beyond Casseroles: 505 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Friend by Lisa Copen (and some of you who...
"Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory...
"Listen to Me...you whom I have upheld since you were conceived, and have carried since your birth. Even to your old age and gray hairs I am He, I am He who...
Come and join us for ... "A TIME OF REFRESHMENT" Each Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Pacific time (2:00 pm Eastern), come to the Rest Ministries chat room (see ...
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer." (Romans 12:12 NIV). I've always been drawn to music. When I was in school, I sang in the choir....
WHEN LIFE BRINGS LEMONS "For troubles without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my...
"When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, `Simon son of John, do you truly love Me more than these?' `Yes LORD,' he said, `You know that I...
"Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting". (Acts 2:2 NIV ) The first time I saw...
"Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care." ...
"In all their distress He too was distressed, and the angel of His presence saved them. In His love and mercy He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried...
"Fix your eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith." Hebrews 12:2 (NIV) What was Jesus thinking about as He lay there inside the womb floating...
"Do not merely listen to the word and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says" (James 1:22, NIV). Recently, I read the spiritual exercises of Ignatius of...
Please come and join us for a Time of Refreshment special chat seminar, at 11:00 a.m. Pacific. This Wednesday June 15th our guest speaker is LESSIE HARVEY and...
"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...
"The hand of the Lord was upon me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and set me in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. He led me back...
David said to Saul, "Let no one lose heart on account of this Philistine; your servant will go and fight him." (1 Samuel 17:12) I love the story of David and...
David said to Saul, "Let no one lose heart on account of this Philistine; your servant will go and fight him." (1 Samuel 17:12) I love the story of David and...
"For He chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in His sight. In love He predestined us to be adopted as His sons through...
Come and join us for ... "A TIME OF REFRESHMENT" Each Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Pacific time (2:00 pm Eastern), come to the Rest Ministries chat room (see ...
"Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only onegets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games...
Hello everyone! This is an important message concerning the Time of Refreshment Wednesday chat sessions. I am very sorry to say that this coming Wednesday's ...
"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" (Philippians 4:4, NIV) Have you ever wondered if trials, frustrations and daily limitations are...
"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor" (Exodus 20:16)NIV Two years ago we moved 600 miles away from our home. We thought we were starting...
"But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another,and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin." ~ I John...
"Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts to Him, for God is our refuge." ~~Psalm 62:8 NIV~~ When the world seems dark, when our hearts are ...
"He came to Simon Peter, who said to Him, "Lord, are You going to wash my feet?" Jesus replied, "You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will ...
"He came to Simon Peter, who said to Him, "Lord, are You going to wash my feet?" Jesus replied, "You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will ...
