Luke 9:59-62 says, Then He said to another, “Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.” Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God.” And another also said, “Lord, I will follow You, but let me first […]

Psalms 126:5-6 – Those who sow in tears, Shall reap in joy. He who continually goes forth weeping, Bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, Bringing his sheaves with him. Tears are like rain that falls upon the ground, causing life to spring forth in the hidden seed of the earth. There

Luke 6:27-31, 35-36 says, “But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you. To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak,

Proverbs 3:25-26 Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the Lord will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught. When terror or fear comes in our lives, it hits our minds in such away that it tries to force us to

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 says, Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; 6 does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all

Isaiah 43:1 But now, thus says the Lord, who created you, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; have called you by your name; You are Mine. Jacob was a man that had a few character issues. Nevertheless God called Jacob to Himself. This is a

Psalms 106:43-47 says, Many times He delivered them; But they rebelled in their counsel, And were brought low for their iniquity. 44 Nevertheless He regarded their affliction, When He heard their cry; 45 And for their sake He remembered His covenant, And relented according to the multitude of His mercies. 46 He also made them

Psalms 18:11 says, 11 He made darkness His secret place; His canopy around Him was dark waters And thick clouds of the skies. When a man finds himself in a deep dark place where He feels as though there is no help or hope, His heart opens to a beautiful redemptive God that he has

Luke 8:42-48 But as He went, the multitudes thronged Him. 43 Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any, 44 came from behind and touched the border of His garment. And immediately her flow of blood stopped.

Proverbs 3:3-4 says, Let not mercy and truth forsake you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart, And so find favor and high esteem In the sight of God and man. The first person to fulfill this principle was Jesus. He showed mercy to man daily and allowed “Truth”

2 Kings 2:8 says, Now Elijah took his mantle, rolled it up, and struck the water; and it was divided this way and that, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground. There come a time in a man’s life when the Lord’s mantle strikes the deathly waters of our past memories

Luke 4:40-41 says, When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them. 41 And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of

2 Timothy 2:4-5 says, No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier. The “Red Tape” of this world only brings confusion and bondage in a man life. His warfare at times is to keep himself in the presence of

2 Corinthians 4:17-18 says, For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, 18 while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary,

John 21:20-22 says, Then Peter, turning around, saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following, who also had leaned on His breast at the supper, and said, “Lord, who is the one who betrays You?” 21 Peter, seeing him, said to Jesus, “But Lord, what about this man?” Jesus said to him, “If I will that