5 Do not quench the Spirit. Do not treat prophecies with contempt but test them all; hold on to what is good, reject every kind of evil. (I Thessalonians 5:19-22) Have you ever been around or worked around someone who would quench every good idea. Talk it down, dismiss it, find every excuse to not … Read more

29 He gives strength to the faint (weary) and strengthens the powerless. (Isaiah 40:29 CSB) It’s Friday and I am weary. It has been a long work week and I am ready for a few days of rest. My energy by the end of the week is pretty low. Some of that is my age, … Read more

7 Some take pride in chariots, and others in horses, but we take pride in the name of the Lord our God. (Psalm 20:7 CSB) Is there something you have you take pride in. As a car and bike guy I have always taken pride in what I drove or rode. Some people take pride … Read more

105 Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path. (Psalm 119:105 CSB) A lighted path is always desirable to a dark, hard to distinguish path. It is nice when we can see our way along and the way is clear. Anxiety and fear can invade when the path is … Read more

31 but those who trust in the Lord will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not become weary, they will walk and not faint. (Isaiah 40:31 CSB) If your world is anything like mine it seems constantly set to fast forward. Work comes at us at a … Read more