My Soul Silently Waits

1 Truly my soul silently waits for God;From Him comes my salvation. (Psalm 62:1 NKJV) We do little today in silence. The world around us clamors for our attention. Our phones almost never leave our hands while we scroll our lives away with, typically, useless information. We find it hard to sit in silence for even brief periods of time. … Read more

According to His Ways

10 I, the Lord, search the heart,I test the [a]mind,Even to give every man according to his ways,According to the fruit of his doings. (Jeremiah 17:10 NKJV) There are times when, no matter what we do, we take criticism. Maybe some of it is deserved and maybe we are doing our best, either way even our best efforts fall … Read more

When the Burdens Weigh Heavy

25 For I have [a]satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.” (Jeremiah 31:25 NKJV) I am feeling very fatigued today. I do feel the weight of a weary soul. If I am honest, I do not feel this way often and when I do it tends to pass quickly. However, maybe much like … Read more

A Ministry of Reconciliation

18 Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, (2 Corinthians 5:18 NKJV) We may not well understand the ministry God gives to every believer. It first reconciles us to God through Jesus sacrifice, then we can bring this reconciliation to others through His … Read more

Two Things I Request

7 Two things I request of You(Deprive me not before I die):8 Remove falsehood and lies far from me;Give me neither poverty nor riches—Feed me with the food allotted to me; (Proverbs 30:7-8 NKJV) Part of my pastor’s sermon yesterday touched on a passage I had underlined in my Bible long ago. I think that this is a … Read more