"The thief comes only to steal, kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. " (John 10:10 ESV) "For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present...
"The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him." (Nahum 1:7 NKJV)"There will be a booth for shade by day from heat, and for a refuge and a shelter from the storm and rain." (Isaiah 4:6 NKJV)Have you ever felt like you were...
"But the Lord is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten." (Jeremiah 20:11 ESV) "Put on the whole armor of God,...
"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." (Psalm 23:4 ESV)"Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." (Romans 12:21 ESV) This happened to me about...
Romans 13:11-14 "And do this, understanding the present time. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of...
Wars within can be far fiercer than wars without.Some of my internal wars have been intense. One was my past addiction to tobacco. I started smoking at the age of fourteen. I enjoyed the habit for the next eight years until I began teaching a class at church. I simply...
It was very dark.Monday evening, fourth of January, 2016,The ducks had been safely tucked up in there shed for the night.Activities at the Haven were under way, and the evening was going according to plan.All good things must come to an end so in due course it was...