Perfect Peace

Perfect Peace

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26:3 Perfect peace dwells within us the moment we receive Jesus as our Lord and Savior.  Jesus is called the Prince of Peace, and since we are royalty with Him and co-heirs of...
Rejoice in the Lord

Rejoice in the Lord

This is the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 God creates a different, beautiful sunrise for us every day, with an artistic brushstroke of His hand.  Birds, particularly songbirds, often begin their dawn chorus of intense...
Contentment

Contentment

As we walk through this life, we may have a tendency to breeze past thoughts of discontentment that subtly enter our minds, leaving us without peace in our current circumstances.  Are you prone to covet people’s material items, being discontent with what God has...
True Friendship

True Friendship

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 There are many types of friendships.  We can have a friend at work, church or through a volunteer ministry, but a deep, lasting friendship is a rare...
A Life That Honors God

A Life That Honors God

The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Proverbs 15:33 We don’t hear much about honor any more in our culture, as self-centeredness is perpetually encouraged. But when we show honor to someone, we are displaying that we esteem...