My Portion

24 I say, “The Lord is my portion,therefore I will put my hope in him.” The Lord is my portion. In our society of want over need, our portion seems to never be filled. We alway are looking for more, more, more. But with the Lord, and in our faith life, the Lord IS our … Read more

Encouraging Words & Actions

12 For he will rescue the poor who cry outand the afflicted who have no helper.13 He will have pity on the poor and helplessand save the lives of the poor. (Psalm 72:12-13 CSB) I was reading a number of post from people who are struggling to find I work. They ranged from those who … Read more

Authority

7 That is why I didn’t even consider myself worthy to come to you. But say the word, and my servant will be healed.[a] 8 For I too am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under my command. I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; … Read more

Sufficient

7 Each person should do as he has decided in his heart—not reluctantly or out of compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make every grace overflow to you, so that in every way, always having everything you need, you may excel in every good work. (2 Corinthians 9:7-8 … Read more

“Abba, Father!”

15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear. Instead, you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father!” (Romans 8:15 CSB) Many of us are slaves to fear. Oh, we mask it in may different ways, but still it lurks in the background threatening … Read more