“Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.  But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious of the boastful when I saw the prosperity of the

“The Spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity, but a wounded spirit who can bear?” Proverbs 18:4 -   - Depression can show up in many different symptoms and it may be hard to discover the root probl

“I in them, and you in Me; that they may be made perfect in one and that the world may know that you have sent me and have loved them as You have loved Me." John 17:23 -   - Friendships made real are

 “A man who has friends must himself be friendly, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 -   - Being a true friend that stays by your side can require some character d

“A man who has friends must himself be friendly, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 -   - As we build relationships, even from early childhood, we find that issues

“Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.” Ephesians 4:30 -   - When we choose to ignore the plain simple commands to obey, in love, what is taught in t

“The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness, but who can bear a broken spirit?" Proverbs 18:4 -   - We probably do not give much thought that our spirit can be a tool for fighting sickness in th

Then He said to them ALL, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.” Luke 9:23 -   - On the surface, these words are not the most soothing

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 -   - In that one sentence, we have a mini-view of why we are

“In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” I Thessalonians 5:18  -   - With the upside-down world, we are daily confronted giving thanks for our circumsta