And in the name of our God, we will set up our banners! Psalm 20:5 NKJV I ran across the following quote in a bible, “Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.” This quote is from The Art of War by Sun Tzu, one of the most well renowned books in existence. But King David, who … Continue reading Banners, by Lori Altebaumer
“But if it doesn’t please you to worship the LORD, choose for yourselves today: Which will you worship — the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living? As for me and my family, we will worship the LORD.” Joshua 24:15 In the beginning… … Continue reading Choose, by Kristi Ann Hunter
Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 NIV What’s your feeling about endearments? The words that fall effortlessly in conversation in place of a name… Some of them have fallen out of favour in recent times due to misinterpretation and this is understandable! Do they diminish … Continue reading Honey, by Catherine Hutton
Mark 6:31 (ESV) And he said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a desolate place and rest a while.” It’s interesting to me that this is the word laid on my heart when it’s one of the hardest things for me to do. I’m not one to sit still for long. I like to jam-pack my … Continue reading Rest, by Kimberley Woodhouse
He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness is a shield and buckler. Psalm 91:4 ESV I can’t think of a better place to be than under the wings of God. There we are loved, healed, protected, and kept warm eternally. Symbolically, I see an eagle shielding her eaglets from the forces of … Continue reading Under, by DiAnn Mills