Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it (Proverbs 3:27).
Our church has been reading in Isaiah and Jeremiah recently. I have been struck that the LORD is personally offended when those in power work to oppress others:
"Wash yourselves; make yourselves ...
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Memory Verse Monday: July 8
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever (Ps 136:1).
Hesed. A few months ago our pastor preached about God's Hesed. I know, I know. I keep telling you about great things I have learned from our pastor but...he is pretty awesome. But, seriously, my favorite ...
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The Power of Choice.
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm (Prov 13:20).
When Grace was in preschool, PreK 4 to be exact, she was a real tomboy. She liked to play Batgirl to anyone else's Batman. She wanted to be David, when playing David and Goliath. So you can see ...
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Family Wisdom. Prov 3:24
If you lie down, you will not be afraid;
when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet (Prov 3:24).
The real beginning of this verse is in Proverbs 3:21, which we looked at last week. My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion... (Proverbs ...
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Memory Verse Monday: July 1
"The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!” (Psalm 50:23, ESV).
If you have not read about our Family Mission Statements, you can find the posts that introduce the idea, in two parts, one and two. In 2007 ...
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Family Workshop: Forming Connections
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone? And though a man might ...
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