5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 I am currently teaching a series by Kyle Idleman on “Every Thought Captive”. It sounds easy until you try to turn your negative thoughts into positive onesContinue reading “Jesus Is Enough”
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My Shepherd
The Lord is.my Shepherd, I shall not want for anything I need to complete His will, because JESUS IS ENOUGH! He will lead me to rest in pleasant places and provide living water to restore and refresh my soul, mind and body, for JESUS IS ENOUGH! He will guide me in decisions for my futureContinue reading “My Shepherd”
But Jesus
They [who have escaped and remain] raise their voices, they shout for joy; They rejoice from the [Mediterranean] Sea in the majesty of the Lord. Isaiah 24: 14(Amplified) The ultimate destruction of the earth is the topic of this chapter and all seems hopeless. Yet, there they are again – the remnant- who will rejoiceContinue reading “But Jesus”
Law or Justice
17 I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the plumb line;hail will sweep away your refuge, the lie, and water will overflow your hiding place. Isaiah 28:17 God will remove the blinders from the eyes of His people so they can see the lies they have believed and return to justice and righteousness as their resting placeContinue reading “Law or Justice”
Thorns and Thistles
I’m not angry. I care. Even if it gives me thistles and thornbushes,I’ll just pull them out and burn them up.Let that vine cling to me for safety, let it find a good and whole life with me,let it hold on for a good and whole life.” Isaiah 27:4-5 God has created in Israel aContinue reading “Thorns and Thistles”
All Said and Done
O Lord, You are my God;I will exalt You, I will praise and give thanks to Your name;For You have done miraculous things,Plans formed long, long ago, [fulfilled] with perfect faithfulness. Isaiah 25:1 The Lord God planned, purposed and executed His plan perfectly, just as He said! I love this chapter! In His time, in His way, in perfect faithfulnessContinue reading “All Said and Done”
I’ll Do It My Way
You built a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the Old Pool,but you did not look to the One who made it, or have regard for the One who planned it long ago. Isaiah 22:11 The warriors of Jerusalem tried to fortify the walls and build a reservoir to keep their city safe. ProblemContinue reading “I’ll Do It My Way”
Trust the Architect
You built a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the Old Pool,but you did not look to the One who made it or have regard for the One who planned it long ago. Isaiah 22:11 The warriors of Jerusalem tried to fortify the walls and build a reservoir to keep their city safe. ProblemContinue reading “Trust the Architect”
Said and Done
1.The Lord will have compassion on Jacob; once again he will choose Israel and will settle them in their own land. 31 The Lord will have compassion on Jacob; once again he will choose Israel and will settle them in their own land.32 What answer shall be given to the envoys of that nation? “The Lord has established Zion, and in her his afflicted people will find refuge.” Isaiah 14:Continue reading “Said and Done”
Join in Weeping
So I weep, as Jazer weeps,for the vines of Sibmah.Heshbon and Elealeh,I drench you with tears! Isaiah 16:9 God cries, weeps over the destruction that the wicked bring on themselves. His heart is broken over His fallen creation. He even tells His people to take in the fugitives from Moab who are fleeing this great destruction. Continue reading “Join in Weeping”
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