He restores my soul. ... (Psalm 23:3) Like a shepherd finding a sheep, God brings back those who have wandered away. (Jesus is the Good Shepherd). Vigor is restored, bringing back strength and joy when exhausted or in despair. https://t.co/SSBFKbRrSM
When we trust the Lover of our souls and the Lifter of our heads, we can know that anything and everything meant for evil that comes against us, our Good Father uses for His glory. https://t.co/IF5iFdnP0R
Once we have the abundant wisdom and grace of God dwelling inside of us, we are compelled to do something with them. We do not rely on human wisdom but on the abundant wisdom that comes from God. And we rely on the grace that strengthens our hearts. https://t.co/8P0CUQ2HbG
"How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings" (Psalm 36:7)
Father’s lovingkindness surpasses everything. He redeems loss, pain, grief, disappointment like no-one else is ever able. https://t.co/V2uG61A5OF
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. (1 Corinthians 13:6). Walking on the good path that God has laid out before us, reveals to us the discovery that love delights in all of God’s goodness. Love always walks with His truth. https://t.co/2NlYC0kRAk
Here’s a good reminder - the preparation is in the “now”. God is doing good things now, in the present, even in the hard & uncomfortable, with the intention of preparing us for what is to come. We just need to trust Him. That’s why we live by faith. https://t.co/CfbHZDyskf
“Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.” (Luke 5:4) God is pleased that we follow His lead. His encouragement to us today is to: “Put out into the deeper waters and let down your nets for the catch.” https://t.co/fXXD3RzCNH
"Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit" (Gal 5:25). God knows what He is doing. He will move us on when He knows we are ready. If we are keeping step with the Spirit, then we will recognize our readiness & trust His leading. https://t.co/2JUCJ4bo4C
Our good Father knows everything about us, including where were are at any given moment. He knows where we are headed & is moving heaven & earth to see that we get there. He’s that good! https://t.co/QDjc3HJJnU
God’s desire is not that we don’t feel anxiety because He knows that we certainly will. He does desire that we look to Him to be the source of all comfort. https://t.co/MquZb4Gn6z
Righteousness and love leads to life, prosperity and honor. Not as a formula, but as a natural outcome to living according to the command of Jesus to love the Lord with all our heart, mind, soul and strength and to love others as we love ourselves. https://t.co/lT0KJke41M
We have a choice that seems fairly clear. Trusting God. The fear of the Lord is peace ... love ... safety. The fear of man is torment. Which will we choose? "Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the LORD means safety" (Proverbs 29:25). https://t.co/5UEslfpWzO
"... I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances" (Phil 4:11). No matter the situation or circumstance, Paul saw his life through the perspective of God’s sovereignty. That’s how he could be content ... regardless of what came his way. https://t.co/vV1fyARgTz
For the believer, there is indeed a great love each of us have and that is with the One who stepped out of eternity and into human skin to become sin for us. Jesus is His Name ... the true lover of our souls, lifter of our heads and keeper of our hearts. https://t.co/AkBZPac5h7
"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you" (Isaiah 26:3). We do not need perfect peace to trust God. But when we trust God, we get perfect peace. https://t.co/t1A5BDCZSF
God is always at work in us ... even when we are at rest, His Spirit is alive in us, preparing us for the assignments He has for us. "Cast your cares on the Lord & he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken" (Psalm 55:22) https://t.co/wLX712wvtg
God has never nor will He ever abandon His own children. But He will, like a good Father, give us room to grow. He is patient and kind and is not in a hurry. https://t.co/qoSNMluqrP
The spiritual mind sees way beyond the natural into the realm of faith reality. Spiritual eyes see & perceive what cannot be seen & perceived with the physical eye. Our spiritual senses are directed by our spiritual mind. This is the dimension of faith. https://t.co/sZCydBh5lK
The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands (Ps 19:1). We must never underestimate the power of His light in us. It is His glory ... the power to change lives & transform people. ... this is God’s work in us. https://t.co/Zf0Cm9b9RT
"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps" (Prov 16:9).
We like to think about the new year as a blank slate. It may be blank but not empty. God has been writing on it all along; we just haven’t seen it all yet. https://t.co/TOKXaLRBgn