Where Christ governs, peace is found. “The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “a peace that surpasses understanding.” Peace is most precious to those who are without it. But true […]
Tears and hope are complementary, not contradictory. “Through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures we have hope.” Romans 15:4 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about “Tears and Hope.” Have you ever had nothing to hold onto except hope in a distressing situation? For too many that seems […]
“You will . . be led forth with peace.” Isaiah 55:12 NIV “God’s peace, don’t go forward without it.” My thoughts today are about “inward direction.” The reality is that God wants to guide and direct your life, and you very much need Him to do so. Isaiah wrote, “You […]
“Give your worries and cares to God . . for He cares what happens to you.” 1 Peter 5.7 NLT “Worry results from your helpless feelings of inability to control or change things.” My thoughts today consider, “why worry?” I’ll bet you cannot remember what you worried about a month ago. […]
“My peace I give you . . do not let your hearts be troubled and . . afraid.” John 14:27 NIV “Peace is the presence of God, not the absence of any and all trouble.” My thoughts today are about “acceptance, not resignation.” Peace! Who doesn’t want it? But there […]