Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20160206
Today is a beautiful day, because faith means denial of self daily to follow Jesus. (from Luke 9:23) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday.
Today is a beautiful day, because faith means denial of self daily to follow Jesus. (from Luke 9:23) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday.
Today is a beautiful day, because we don’t know what to do, but our eyes are upon God. (from 2 Chronicles 20:12) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul encourages us to “not become weary in doing good, for in proper time we will reap a harvest, if we don’t give up.” (Galatians 6:9)
Today is a beautiful day, because The Lord is my strength, my song and my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. (from Isaiah 12:3)
Today is a beautiful day, because although the Lord was angry with me, His anger turned away and He comforted me. (from Isaiah 12:1) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because “in repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength.” (Isaiah 31:15) #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Father, I want to thank you for constantly working for our greater good and your glory. I’m reminded in a post from Janet Ross that you are constant, whatever we go through. What a blessing that is to me as I walk through these days of swirling uncertainty and transition. You are my rock and … Read more
Life flows shallow the way the world operates these days. Is there depth in your relationships? Are you satisfied to wade in the shallow water or are you willing to go deeper for meaning and purpose? I floated through more than 30 years of my life, letting currents carry me where they would. When I … Read more
My older sister and her family are Mainers. I have visited Swan’s Island every Labor Day since 2009. I am smitten by that place, the seaman’s atmosphere, gorgeous sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean and the sounds of breezes and lapping waves along the shore. Most of all, I am captivated by long walks and heart-felt … Read more
Haven’t we all wished to rid ourselves of this earthly existence and experience a little bit of heaven here on earth? Don’t we long to walk away from the mundane and into the sublime? Oh, yes. Oh, yes we do. The only place I’ve found that is in the presence of Jesus through prayer and/or … Read more