Dec
19
2007
None of this fazes us because Jesus loves us. I’m
absolutely convinced that nothing—nothing living
or dead, angelic or demonic, today or tomorrow,
high or low, thinkable or unthinkable—absolutely
nothing can get between us and God’s love because
of the way that Jesus our Master has embraced us.
Romans 8:38-39 (The Message)
For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor [...]
Dec
18
2007
But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have
made the LORD their hope and confidence.
Jeremiah 17:7 (New Living Translation)
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,
whose confidence is in him.
Jeremiah 17:7 (New International Version)
But blessed is the man who trusts me, God,
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Dec
17
2007
Patience can persuade a prince,
and soft speech can break bones.
Proverbs 25:15 (New Living Translation)
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded,
and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
Proverbs 25:15 (New International Version)
Patient persistence pierces through indifference;
gentle speech breaks down rigid defenses.
Proverbs 25:15 (The Message)
Dec
15
2007
Suppose you could give a gift to Christ, what would it be? How could you possibly select a gift for the One who not only has everything, but who made everything?
The Wise Men did. They can be an example to us. In addition to the gold, frankincense, and myrrh, they gave the Savior some gifts [...]
Dec
14
2007
That is what the Scriptures mean when they say,
“No eye has seen, no ear has heard,
and no mind has imagined
what God has prepared
for those who love him.”
1 Corinthians 2:9 (New Living Translation)
However, as it is written:
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