“They said to each other, “Didn’t our hearts burn within us as he talked with us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?” Luke 24:32 Two disciples of Jesus were on the road to Emmaus after the death of Jesus. They were very low in spirits as they trudged along, discussing their grief, […]
“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.” Ephesians 4:2 I was watching an award ceremony recently and noticed how many times ward-winners used the term “humbled” in their acceptance speeches. This made me think about the word humble; and then, because of the way […]
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. Romans 8:37 It would be wonderful enough to be told that through Christ you are a conqueror; but Romans 8:37 tell us that we are more that conquerors! Whatever comes against you today, isn’t it good to know that you […]
“Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy; no shadow of shame will darken their faces.” Psalm 34:5 (NLT) My hubby and I were sitting in a coffee shop enjoying our usual Saturday morning pot of tea and watching the world go by. Just across from where we sat, two young […]
I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. Psalm 119:11 Our hearts have the capacity to both store and hide things. Of course we know we aren’t talking about the literal heart; the muscle that pumps blood around our bodies, but that secret place inside that makes […]
