I don’t know what it’s like at your house in December, but many of us have a Christmas tree prominently displayed. Probably some lights and a box or two of ornaments—including the ugliest, but most treasured ornament: the quirky little ornament your child made in preschool class. Our habits and traditions with Christmas decorations are… Continue reading The Right Emphasis at Christmas
Tag: Encouragement
Jesus Christ and Him Crucified
For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. (1 Corinthians2:2 NIV) For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. 1 Corinthians2:2 NIV Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about Jesus Christ and Him Crucified.
Let’s Not Emasculate Men!
I firmly encourage you to please stop emasculating men, if this is what you are doing. Whatever women lack in physical strength, some make up for with sharp tongues, which they use to hurt others. Although verbal abuse is not deadly in that it is not physical abuse and cannot cause bodily harm, it is… Continue reading Let’s Not Emasculate Men!
In faithfulness he will bring forth justice
A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice; (Isaiah 42:3 NIV) A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice Isaiah 42:3 NIV Republished with permission… Continue reading In faithfulness he will bring forth justice
In all your ways submit to him
in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.(Proverbs3:6 NIV) In all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. (Proverbs3:6 NIV) Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about In all your ways submit to him.
Will be Saved
And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has said, even among the survivors whom the LORD calls. (Joel 2:32 NIV) And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on… Continue reading Will be Saved
Do not let your heart envy sinners
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD . (Proverbs 23:17 NIV) Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD . (Proverbs 23:17 NIV) Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about Do not let… Continue reading Do not let your heart envy sinners
Do not Grieve
Enter a caption… Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” (Nehemiah 8:10 NIV) Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about Do… Continue reading Do not Grieve
Don’t be Afraid
“Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered. “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” (2 Kings6:16 NIV) “Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered. “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” (2 Kings6:16 NIV) Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about Don’t… Continue reading Don’t be Afraid
Inspiring quotes, Bible verses about loving your enemy
Group of women holding glasses of wine. (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels)Not all people will like us, and we will not like everybody around us. We could have enemies for many reasons, such as differences in personalities, beliefs, and cultures. However, once we become Christians, we are taught to love our enemies as we… Continue reading Inspiring quotes, Bible verses about loving your enemy