Category Archives: Bible Books

Friends

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.     Proverbs 27:17 (WEB) Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another and all the more as you … Continue reading

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Be Filled With His Spirit

The words of a whisperer[a gossip!] are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.      Proverbs 26:22 (WEB, my paraphrase) [Jesus said,]“Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit … Continue reading

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Ambassadors are Servants

Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men; for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” than that you should be put lower in the presence of … Continue reading

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Praise!

Praise Yahweh! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power! Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him … Continue reading

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I’m No Expert!

(Note from Jody: I needed to hear this again today.) – Henry Neufeld In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for … Continue reading

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Witness – What is the Point?

He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered. They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him. He said to the man who … Continue reading

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Promise: Marriage

Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.” It was given to her that she would array herself … Continue reading

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Devotion

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.                               Acts 2:42 (WEB, my emphasis) I have frequently heard in conversations with fellow Believers that we would “love to see our church look … Continue reading

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My ‘Every Day’ Wear

Finally, let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong.  11Put on all the armor that God gives, so you can defend yourself against the devil’s tricks.   12We are not fighting against humans. We are fighting against forces and … Continue reading

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No Matter How You Look At It – It’s Grace!

– Henry Neufeld 4-5But God, rich in mercy, took action because he loved us so very much. Even though we were dead through the things we had done wrong, he brought us to life in Christ (you were saved by … Continue reading

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