Category Archives: Sunday Soaking
Sunday Soaking: FIX \’fiks\ transitive verb
“Fix” only has three letters, but we use the word in many settings and contexts. We fix breakfast. We fix a loose cabinet handle, a misspelled word, or a missing button. We fix our eyes on the sunset. And, for … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Watch Yourself
“Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: A Trustworthy Saying
“Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him.” II Timothy 2:11 My Bible footnote shares that verse 11 of II Timothy, chapter two, is the first line in what is most likely … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Becoming Trustworthy
“Whoever can be trusted with very littlecan also be trusted with much andwhoever is dishonest with very littlewill also be dishonest with much.”Luke 16:10 It’s human nature to want more — more power, more responsibility, more money, more authority, more…everything! … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Trust Brings Overflowing Hope
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peaceas you trust in him,so thatyou may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”Romans 15:13 Overflowing hope. Hard to ponder the magnitude of what that means. … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Time to Trust
“Trust in him at all times, you people:pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”Psalm 62:8 The Psalmist instructs us to trust at all times. “All times” includes: Times of plenty and times of want Times with … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Choosing to Trust God
In you, Lord my God, I put my trust. Psalm 25:2 Even in a time of great suffering and affliction, David begins his worship with a declaration of his trust in God: In you, Lord my God, I put my … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Love — Protects, Trusts, Hopes, Perseveres
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. I Corinthians 13:6-7 If asked to define love, many of us would use words like joy, delight, and acceptance. Some … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Trusting That He Knows
“For I know the plans I have for you,”declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you,plans to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11 God has a plan for us. It is a plan for our … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Confident Hope
“But the needy will not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the afflicted ever perish.” Psalm 9:18 In the midst of hurt and pain, it is easy to believe God does not see or does not care. Today may … Continue reading
