Category Archives: Sunday Soaking

“But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.” II Thessalonians 3:3 God is ever faithful. He keeps His Word. He is a promise keeper. We may not always know or understand what … Continue reading →

“…the joy of the LORD is your strength…” Nehemiah 8:10b When the people heard the Word of God read aloud by Ezra, they wept and mourned. But Nehemiah offered the reassurance found in today’s scripture verse: God’s strength is our … Continue reading →

The LORD is my strength and my song;he has become my salvation.He is my God, and I will praise him,my father’s God, and I will exalt him.”Exodus 15:2 The bulk of Exodus 15 is a song of praise to God … Continue reading →

Have I not commanded you?Be strong and courageous.Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged,for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.Joshua 1:9 The baton of leadership has been passed from Moses to Joshua, and God … Continue reading →

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:5 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your … Continue reading →

“…give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” I Thessalonians 5:18 [NIV] Prompted by my pastor when our oldest was only one year old, I began to pray for a thankful heart in … Continue reading →

“…and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.” II Timothy 3:15 Paul is writing to Timothy, his spiritual son. (He refers to … Continue reading →

“As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by failing to pray for you…” I Samuel 12:23 According to Samuel, prayerlessness is indeed a sin. This verse is part of Samuel’s farewell address … Continue reading →