You Will Satisfy Me

With long life will I satisfy him and show him my salvation. Psalm 91:16 (NIV) As I look around and begin to see the lives of people that I grew up with or have come to know in my lifetime pass away, I begin to take a look at my own life to see if I am living a life pleasing to God. A life that is happy, full of joy and peace.  A life that I have given to God because I trust Him with it.  Trust that He has the...

Obedience

Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken… 1 Samuel 15:22 As a parent it is often times difficult to see your children do things contrary to what you originally instructed for them to do. It causes anger and dissappointment when you ask your children to do specific things and then they decide to go against or ignore everything that you’ve asked them to do. God has asked us all to do...

Perfect Peace

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Isaiah 26:3 I have learned in life that there are certain things that bother each and every one of us.  However, the same thing that may bother me, may not bother you at all, and vice versa. We all operate in different ways and no one is the same in every area of their life. As I get older and began to learn more about...

God is Calling Me

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD 2 Chronicles 5:13 Day in and day out He calls...

Am I Truly Walking in Love?

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.   And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these. Mark 12:30-31 I was in a conversation with someone earlier this week and we were discussing a few things about the...