Jesus Appears to Mary from Magdala 11 Mary, however, stood there and cried as she looked at the tomb. As she cried, she bent over and looked inside. 12 She saw two angels in white clothes. They were sitting where the body of Jesus had been lying. One angel was where Jesus’ head had been, and the other […]
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Lift Your Spirit ~ “Perseverance (Consider it Joy)”
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. James 1:2-4 NIV This passage had always seemed to ‘challenge’ me. I can recall times when I would […]
Lift Your Spirit ~ “Another One”
20 Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21 ESV 27 “Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Psalm 23”
The Lord the Shepherd A psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need.2 He lets me rest in green pastures. He leads me to calm water.3 He gives me new strength.He leads me on paths that are right for the good of his name.4 Even if I walk through a very dark valley, I will not be afraid,because you […]
Lift Your Spirit – “How Great Thou Art”
Yours, O Lord, is the greatness,The power and the glory,The victory and the majesty;For all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours;Yours is the kingdom, O Lord,And You are exalted as head over all. 1 Chronicles 29:11 NKJV When I first came to Jesus, I attended a small community church where we sang so many of the classic songs. We had a […]
Lift Your Spirit ~ “Faithfully”
My Help and My Deliverer To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 40 I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.2 He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog,and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.3 He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God.Many will see and fear, and […]
Lift Your Spirit – “In Jesus Name”
And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. 1 John 5:14 ESV Resolute. That has become one of my favorite words. Why? Because it is a character trait that I was lacking for far too long. In fact, if I may be (embarrassingly) […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Don’t Stop Praying”
16-18 Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 MSG If you’re a prayerful person, you’ll nod your head to lyrics of this worship song. But if life has been going sideways […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Trust In GOD”
but when in their distress they turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.2 Chronicles 15:4 ESV I am sure by now, the end of this first week of the new year, that you’ve heard as many new year stories, recommendations, suggestions … read articles, listened to podcasts, […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Jehovah”
Have you ever found yourself in such a mess that you just didn’t know which way to turn or whom to trust or confide in? Maybe that’s your current situation. If it is, I’m so sorry that you’re going through all that, but I do want you to know that you do have one more […]
Titus Two 