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Again, this morning I woke up remembering another verse from scripture.  “the joy of the Lord is your strength.”  Nehemiah 8:10 I then started thinking of “the Lord as our strength,” and looked up several other verses about it. As I read them, I realized how the writers of those verses came to understand this…

I will say good morning to you all as that is when I sit down to start writing. However, I am pretty sure that it will not be completed immediately. As with most of what I write, I write, I end up writing in shifts. When I woke up this morning seemingly randomly I thought…

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.      Psalms 100:4 “This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,Matthew 6:9 When we have so many different needs and concerns that we need to bring before the Lord, it is…

A few days ago, the passage from Joel was my “Verse of the Day” in my Bible application. I almost instantly began creating a scripture image for it. Of course, I wasn’t able to get it completed and posted in as timely a manner as I hoped. When it was completed, I decided to share…

This passage is taken from the story of the son that Jesus healed of an “impure” spirit and is a portion of the conversation between Jesus and the boy’s father.  If this conversation were to be translated into more current language, I can hear Jesus saying, “REALLY? Do you not realize who I am?” Let’s…

In this life we will never know how or when Mary came to possess the perfume or what its purpose was beyond being used for what it was. We throughout the Gospels that Mary was a worshiper. She sat at is feet listening, she washed his feet with her tears, and then she poured out…

How sweet a gift is our salvation? There is nothing sweeter in this life than to ve assured that we have life when this one ends. I don’t know about you, but I am unable to find enough or the right words to express my sincere gratitude for this amazing gift. I recently recalled one…

As we see in John 16:33 and as we have all experienced, it is not a matter of if, but when we will have trials and troubles. When we do, in our human weakness and own strength, we become overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed in the midst of these storms.  However, my dear friends that in…

…darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples…. Isaiah 60:1. While this is somewhat of a re-launch of Kneeling Warriors, the original vision was born in the midst of the COVID pandemic and the eve of the 2021 Presidential Inauguration. Sadly, the political environment is still just as decisive as we are…