Mark A Powell

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
(Romans 5:1)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us... (Galatians 3:13)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
(Psalm 30:5)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. (Proverbs 30:5)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. (Proverbs 3:5)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered...” (Revelation 5:5)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us... (Hebrews 12:1)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.”
(1 Corinthians 15:54)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus...”
(1 Timothy 2:5)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:14-15)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.”
(Ephesians 6:10)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.” (1 Thessalonians 4:14)

The resurrection of Christ changes everything. Everything.

Don’t lose hope. The risen Lord is making all things new...

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” (Isaiah 12:2)

Strength.
Song.
Salvation.

Only Jesus. Look to him, friends, and fear not.

Look to Jesus.

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

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[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Feeding our minds with the word of Christ is essential if our hearts are to be filled with the joy of Christ.

[Sinclair B. Ferguson]
(Maturity, 49)

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

If you only believe what makes sense to you, or what feels right to you, then your ultimate authority is you. Your thoughts and emotions have absolute veto power.

But what if there are things you don’t know or can’t imagine? What if your feelings aren’t always right? What then?

[Mark A Powell @markalanpowell]

Lord,

may your Spirit
use your Word
to accomplish your work
in your people
for your glory.

Amen