Proverbs 20:6-7 Most men will proclaim each his own goodness, but who can find a faithful man? The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him. According to the Noah’s 1828 Dictionary, the word faithful is defined as “Firmly adhering to duty; of true fidelity; loyal; true to allegiance”. When I meditate or think about the word faithful, other synonyms come to mind such as “uprightness in heart”, “loyalty”, “integrity”, “dedicated”, “non-compromising”, “truthfulness”, and “whole hearted…..
Acts 15:7-9 vs 7 And when there had been much dispute, Peter rose up and said to them: “Men and brethren, you know that a good while ago God chose among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. vs 8 So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us, vs 9 and made no distinction between us and them, purifying…..
2 Chronicles 7:14 If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
Acts 10:34-36 Then Peter opened his mouth and said: “In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ–He is Lord of all–
2 Chronicles 1:11-12 Then God said to Solomon: “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches or wealth or honor or the life of your enemies, nor have you asked long life-but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge My people over whom I have made you king-wisdom and knowledge are granted to you; and I will give you riches and wealth and honor, such as none of the kings have had…..
Joshua 1:8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For the most part, people have busy schedules and daily routines that play an active role in their day-to-day living. Whether it’s going to the gym, working a full time job, attending school, or involved in some type of recreational activity or hobby, these…..
Psalm 78:52-55 But He made His own people go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock; and He led them on safely, so that they did not fear; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies. And He brought them to His holy border, this mountain which His right hand had acquired. He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them an inheritance by survey, and made the tribes of Israel dwell in their tents.
1 Chronicles 22:12-13 Only may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge concerning Israel, that you may keep the law of the Lord your God. Then you will prosper, if you take care to fulfill the statutes and judgments with which the Lord charged Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and of good courage; do not fear nor be dismayed.
Wishing you all a blessed and safe 4th! Ladies, as you celebrate Independence Day, my prayer is that you will remember and reflect on your freedom in Christ. He went to the cross on your behalf in order to set you free from the power of sin, so that you can spend eternity with Him. Please take some time today to thank God for Who He is, for His faithfulness in your life, and for your freedom in Him. John…..
1 Chronicles 11:1-3 vs 1 Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron, saying, “Indeed we are your bone and your flesh. vs 2 Also, in time past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them in; and the LORD your God said to you, “You shall shepherd My people Israel, and be ruler over My people Israel.” vs 3 Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron,…..