8 Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. Psalms 34:8 NIV
The church is Christ’s body, in which he speaks and acts, by which he fills everything with his presence!
All this energy issues from Christ: God raised him from death and set him on a throne in deep heaven, in charge of running the universe, everything from galaxies to governments, no name and no power exempt from his rule. And not just for the time being, but forever. He is in charge of it…
Read MoreLaugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down!
“Bless your enemies; no cursing under your breath. Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down. Get along with each other; don’t be stuck-up. Make friends with nobodies; don’t be the great somebody.”Romans 12:14-16 MSG
Riches of the glory of this mystery! Everyone, Everyone, Everyone!
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the…
Read MoreSurround them with your favor!
“Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.” Psalms 5:12 NIV
Establish the work of our hands for us!
“May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us— yes, establish the work of our hands.” Psalms 90:17 NIV
The things God has prepared!
“However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived”— the things God has prepared for those who love him—” 1 Corinthians 2:9 NIV
The Lord will fight for you!
“The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”” Exodus 14:14 NIV
God intended it for good!
“You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.”Genesis 50:20
love kindness and mercy!
“He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, and to love kindness and mercy, and to humble yourself and walk humbly with your God? [Deut. 10:12, 13.]”Micah 6:8 AMPC