I like to read the Proverb of the day. There is always a word or a verse that gets my curiosity. This morning, it was Proverbs 24:10– If you are slack in the day of distress, Your strength is limited. The word “slack” is #7503 raphah. It basically means to be discouraged. It’s root word … Read more
Proverbs 24:10
January 24th, 2012 | Posted by in ScripturesYou Are My Weapon ~ Encouragement from Isaiah
October 25th, 2011 | Posted by in Inspirational Thoughts | ScripturesThis morning as I woke up, I heard the following: YOU are My weapon. YOU are My living word. Arise and speak. Shape your world by the Word of God within you. As I sat with my bible and my coffee this morning I was struck with a “connected” string of verses as I was … Read more
Be of Good Cheer!
October 25th, 2011 | Posted by in ScripturesAll last evening and this morning I was troubled with someone’s possible loss, when with all my heart I thought the news would be the opposite. I prayed, I interceded, I pleaded, I cried. Finally, with a heavy heart, I decided to run an errand that would put me in my car for 40 minutes, … Read more
TAKE COURAGE! Matthew 9:2
October 21st, 2011 | Posted by in ScripturesJust before bed, as I was reading the Word, the phrase “take courage” in Matthew 9:2 really struck me and I looked up further passages. There are 7 occurrences in the New Testament. Matthew 9:2 and Matthew 9:22 deal with healing Matthew 14:27, Mark 6:50, and John 16:33 deal with fear Mark 10:49 deals with … Read more
Being Fruitful in Forgetting ~ Gen. 41:50-52
October 20th, 2011 | Posted by in Inspirational Thoughts | ScripturesAs I was reading my Word Study NASB, I was riveted with Genesis 48: 50-52. “Now before the year of famine, two sons were born to Joseph…” Heavens! Were they twins??? It doesn’t say they were born one year after the other. It says before the YEAR of famine. Even with twins, there’s a first-born … Read more
Isaiah and Psalms for Today
September 24th, 2011 | Posted by in ScripturesBefore I woke up this morning, I saw this written out in a line: Isaiah 6 – Isaiah 11 – Isaiah 61 I woke up at 7:16 AM I grabbed my journal and bible with my coffee. Our church will be focusing on worship and praise this coming Sunday. We have been praying into it … Read more
It’s Time for Isaiah 59
February 11th, 2010 | Posted by in ScripturesThis morning I woke up at 2:59 and again at 5:59. I was intrigued in that it was a minute before the 4th watch began and a minute before the end of the 4th watch. I felt led to read Isaiah 59. 1 Listen! The Lord’s arm is not too weak to save you, nor is his … Read more
