The Groomsman’s Journal “He who has the bride is the Bridegroom; but the groomsman who stands by and listens to Him rejoices greatly and heartily on account of the Bridegroom’s Voice. This then is my pleasure and joy, and it is now complete. He must increase, but I must decrease.” John 3:29-30 Amplified Bible Week […]
Proverbs 4:20-27 My son, pay attention to all the words I am telling you. Lean in closer so you may hear all I say. Keep them before you; meditate on them; set them safely in your heart. For those who discover them, they are life. They bring wholeness and healing to their bodies. Above all […]
1 John 4:20-21 If anyone boasts, “I love God,” and goes right on hating his brother or sister, thinking nothing of it, he is a liar. If he won’t love the person he can see, how can he love the God he can’t see? The command we have from Christ is blunt: Loving God includes […]
“I pray for us today, that we can “flesh out” all the negative soul emotions brought on by the fallen world we live in and “truth in” the joy of the Lord that will always be found in the Kingdom of God, an overwhelming, soul saturating joy that is our great strength as we live […]
Our enemies today may not be the same as in biblical times, but they are no less real. Consider the threats on the horizon. Some may be national. Others may be more personal. Still they come to surround us and destroy us if they could only get the chance. The reality is there are times […]
Isaiah 66:1-2 Eternal One: Heaven is My throne, and earth is where I rest My feet. So what kind of structure would you build Me? What man-made space could provide Me a resting place? Everything is the product of My hand – My being and My doing – that’s how all you see came to […]
Isaiah 40:31 But those who wait for the Lord, who expect, look for, and hope in Him, will gain new strength and renew their power; They will lift up their wings and rise up close to God like eagles rising toward the sun; They will run and not become weary, They will walk and […]
Now think of the fig tree. As soon as its twigs get tender and greenish, as soon as it begins to sprout leaves, you know to expect summer. In the same way, when you see the wars and the suffering and the false liberators and the desolations, you will know the Son of Man is […]
Let those who are busy plotting violence and doing wrong stop right now, turn, and do right. Let them turn back to the Eternal so they can experience His compassion. God will excuse our past wrongs. Our God’s forgiveness is inexhaustible. Isaiah 55:7 The Voice Who is among you who reverently fears the Lord, who obeys […]
“There are sins much more serious than socio-pathologies which really are mental illnesses, whereas self-righteousness is an illness of the soul.” Quote By― R. Alan Woods As it is written, none is righteous, just and truthful and upright and conscientious, no, not one. Romans 3:10 Amplified Bible “The deceitfulness of the heart of man appears in […]