Resisting Fear

And a great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so that it was already filling. But He was in the stern, asleep on a pillow. And they awoke Him and said to Him, “Teacher, do You not care that we are perishing?” Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and said to … More Resisting Fear

The Wicked Man

A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth; He winks with his eyes, He shuffles his feet, he points with his fingers; Perversity is in his heart, he devises evil continually, he sows discord.Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; Suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.These six things the LORD hates, yes, … More The Wicked Man

No longer a slave

For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you … More No longer a slave

Sow peace

For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. (James … More Sow peace

A prayer of Ukraine

I have proclaimed the good news of righteousness in the great assembly; Indeed, I do not restrain my lips, O LORD, You Yourself know. I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth from the great assembly.Do not … More A prayer of Ukraine

Assurance

O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. Awake, lute and harp! I will awaken the dawn. I will praise You, O LORD, among the peoples, and I will sing praises to You among the nations.For Your mercy is great above the heavens, and Your truth reaches … More Assurance

Don’t lose heart

Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, while we do not look at the things which … More Don’t lose heart

Contending for mercy

Through a prophetic dream more than a year ago, the Holy Spirit revealed that as the gathering of nations from across the world came to an end, some of the larger powers would be drawn in to war as the build up of military hardware and contention continued. This gathering I sensed was the Olympic … More Contending for mercy