Tag Archives: joy

Keeping Hungry for the Word

Psalm 119:20 “My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.” David loved the Word of God. The word “breaketh” indicates a very strong desire for God’s Book. All through the Psalms you will find that he loved God’s Word and meditated on it every day. It was of… Read More »

A Challenge for the New Year

James:4:14-15 “Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.” New Year’s Day is almost here.… Read More »

Thinking About the Lord’s Blessing This Year

Proverbs 10:22 “The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.” Have you thought about how many blessings you have had over the past year? Most Christians have received so many blessings just in the past month that they could not count them all. God loves His children which… Read More »

Christmas Is About God’s Mercy

Psalm 103:8-11 “The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever. He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great… Read More »

The Eternal Love of God

Jeremiah 31:3 “The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” It is good to remember that God has tremendous love towards His people. It is not a love based on your performance, your goodness, or your personal righteousness.… Read More »

The Danger of Backsliding

Proverbs 14:14 “The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.” The above verse compares two people by looking at their choices and the results they experience. The word “backslider” means someone who has turned away or turned aside. It refers to a professing… Read More »