Is it possible to have too much JOY? How does one measure JOY? How does one obtain JOY? Can one give their JOY away?
Category Archives: Bible
Summer Quiz
When I was a child my Mother would give us a phrase she believed to be Biblical and we would have to search the scriptures of her most Holy Bible to see if truth or not? We only had one Bible then. That was the Family Bible. Now, most of us in our homes haveContinue reading “Summer Quiz”
Run with it;
Paul writes, “…I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead” (Philippians 3:13, NLT)
Rejoice ‘O Nations!
“And Peter opened his mouth and said: Most certainly and thoroughly I now perceive and understand that God shows no partiality and is no respecter of persons, But in every nation he who venerates and has a reverential fear for God, treating Him with worshipful obedience and living uprightly, is acceptable to Him and sureContinue reading “Rejoice ‘O Nations!”
Do not answer a fool according to his folly;
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself. Proverb 26:4 Hey, I don’t like what I am becoming! Do you remember the songs: Tell me no more lies! And, I played the fool? That’s what I feel like talking to people these days. And, it’s not justContinue reading “Do not answer a fool according to his folly;”
Come where I can see You!
“Come close to God, and God will come close to you…” (James 4:8 NLT) My husband recently spoke on prayer. He gave us a challenge to pray. To pray more and more effectively by using Biblical examples. He used Daniel and the children of Israel in bondage.
Traveling Thoughts
I just thought I would share with you some thoughts I have had, while traveling from NC to Niagara Falls, both sides, Vermont, Maine and many other beautiful spots. Maybe you can elaborate on the Biblical aspects?
Delight, thrill
“Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of your heart” (Psalm 37:4, AMP)
THE MAGNET, THE CROSS
In a compilation of Charles Spurgeon’s works, DISCOVERING THE POWER OF THE CROSS OF CHRIST, I read a new and exciting ( new to me, anyway) attitude of looking at the Cross of Christ. Spurgeon calls IT, “ THE MARVELOUS MAGNET”. In this particular teaching, Spurgeon describes the work of Christ on the Cross inContinue reading “THE MAGNET, THE CROSS”
The Heart, He sees
“…The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart” (1 Samuel 16:7, NIV)
