13 Who then will harm you if you are devoted to what is good? 14 But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear them[a] or be intimidated (1 Peter 3:13-14 CSB) There is much we see today in the media where supposedly peaceful groups are very clearly using fear … Read more
19 Do not quench the Spirit. (1 Thessalonians 5:19) When we turn aside from a feeling that is leading us to pray for another, or reach out in some way we are quenching the Spirit. The Holy Spirit was given to us as a helper and guide. The Spirit provides insight into the world around … Read more
11 Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God. (3 John 1:11 CSB) One would not think we would need this scripture. I mean all scripture is worthy, but why would we need to … Read more
25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served what has been created instead of the Creator, who is praised forever. Amen. (Romans 1:25 CSB) Evil no longer feels the need to hide. In our society we have watched while people exchange truth for lies. They say right is wrong … Read more
18 We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at[a] the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit. (2 Corinthians 3:18 CSB) Transformation is something that we all strive for on various levels. We … Read more