...the wise....
Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.( Proverbs 29:8--NIV) Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, March 25, 2004
Monday, March 22, 2004
..."the love of Christ controls and urges and impels us"...
...from the amplified version... 2 Corinthians 5 14 For the love of Christ controls and urges and impels us, because we are of the opinion and conviction that [if] One died for all, then all died; 15 And He died for all, so that all those who live might live no longer to and for themselves, but to... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, March 11, 2004
...a tree planted by the rivers of water....(KJV)
Psalm 1 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. 3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 6, 2004
Tests and trials
(MSG) James 1 2 Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. 3 You know that under pressure, your faith-life is forced into the open and shows its true colors. 4 So don't try to get out of anything prematurely. Let it do its work so you become mature and... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, March 2, 2004
...my refuge...
Psalm 91 1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. 3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. 4 He... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 29, 2004
With this sinus infection draining my extra energy, somehow the shortest...
...verse in the Bible feels appropriate given my lack of time for blogging. It also goes well with the release of 'The Passion." Jesus wept.(John 11:35) Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, February 26, 2004
Our bodies are more than dust---a verse that encourages me as I try to....
..trim away a few pounds a la my diet. Genesis 2 7 the LORD God formed the man [ 1 ] from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 25, 2004
In honor of the first day of The Passion movie...
...here is Isaiah's prophetic passage about Jesus coming:(NIV) Isaiah 53 1 Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him,... Sign in to see full entry.
The greatest commandments...
(NIV) "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself."-Matthew 22:37-39 Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, February 24, 2004
More on the real, physical body of Christ: while I keep dieting....
(KJV) Hebrews 10 5 Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: (NIV ) Hebrews 10 5 Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me; Sign in to see full entry.