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Psalm 17:6,8 I call upon you; answer me, O God. Turn your ear to me; hear my prayer. Keep me as the apple of your eye. There has been much to pray about over the past few days. Many people … Continue reading →

Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save what was lost.” If you’ve ever felt lost…ever felt like you didn’t measure up…ever felt like you let someone down…ever messed up in a big way…did … Continue reading →

Luke 18:39-41 The people walking in front rebuked him, telling him to be silent, but he kept calling out all the more, “Son of David, have pity on me!” Then Jesus stopped and ordered that he be brought to him; … Continue reading →

Luke 17:20-21 Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he said in reply, “The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’ … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. This life is not about carrying out our ego’s desires. We begin our lives mistakenly believing that we are at the center of the universe. The … Continue reading →

Wisdom 2:23 For God formed man to be imperishable; the image of his own nature he made him. Well this is Good News! You and I are made in the image of God’s nature…and we were formed to be “imperishable.” … Continue reading →

Psalm 139:5 Behind and before you encircle me and rest your hand upon me. The psalmist goes on to write, “Where can I hide from your spirit?” We cannot. God is everywhere. God is like the very air we breathe. … Continue reading →

Psalm 98:2 The Lord has made his victory known; has revealed his triumph for the nations to see. We see dying and rising all around us. Each day ends in the darkness of night…but then comes the dawn of a … Continue reading →

Luke 15:4-6 “What man among you having a hundred sheep and losing one of them would not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and go after the lost one until he finds it? And when he does find it, he … Continue reading →

John 6:37-38 “Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me, because I came down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one … Continue reading →