“And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.” (Matthew 21:19 in the King James Version of the…
“They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.” (Psalm 145:7 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) My husband and I have been jotting remarks and answering questions in a book entitled, “A Grandparents Book: Answers to a Grandchild’s Questions”…
“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” Matthew 25:40 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) This week I found…
“O come, let us sing unto the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.” (Psalm 95:1 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) This Psalm is without a title, but is attributed to David. It is believed to have been composed during…
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” (Isaiah 40:31 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) Weariness plagues all of us. I…
“For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” (Romans 15:4 in the New International Version of the Holy Bible) The Word of God gives us hope. Reading the Bible encourages us to…
“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.” (Luke 11:1 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) I heard something that made me stop and consider what love is really all about. The question was asked, “How…
“And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:” (Acts 9:3 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.) Saul was on his way breathing out threats to Christians. He planned on killing more of them when he was…
“He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shall thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.” (Psalm 91:4 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible) Reading this verse in my morning devotion helped me realize that He’s got you and me covered. It’s…