Tag: blessing

Temptation

“We will receive His mercy and find grace to help us when we need it.” Hebrews 4:16 NLT “Temptation does not happen all of a sudden; it’s progressive, often incremental.” My thoughts today are about “temptation.” All of us are not necessarily tempted by the same things, but we are […]

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Blessings In Disguise

“God turned the curse into a blessing for you.” Deuteronomy 23:5 NKJV “Where God speaks His blessing and favor, no other can contradict or change it.” My thoughts today are about “blessings in disguise.” Things are not always as they appear to be. I have observed that some things that […]

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A Little More

“Everyone who has will be given more.” Matthew 25:29 NIV “For the highest return on life, you must use what God has already given you.” My thoughts today are about “a little more.” I remember my Dad telling the story of the wealthiest, American businessman of a previous generation being […]

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The Place for Blessing

“It is like (anointing) oil running down . . there the Lord bestows His blessing.” Psalm 133:2 NIV “The place of blessing is relational, not geographical.” My thoughts today are about “the place for blessing.” Who doesn’t want blessings – the good will and regard of others (See Romans 1:12 […]

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Holy Discernment

“Those who . . have their senses exercised to discern.” Hebrews 5:14 NKJV “You need discernment for Godly conclusions, wise decisions, and righteous actions.” My thoughts today are about “holy discernment.” Everyone, unless there has been some unfortunate lack or loss, has the same five senses – the sense of […]

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