Category: Prayer

“When Anxiety Is Not Sin”

A Gentle Word for Weary Hearts I have been thinking about anxiety, especially when I read Jesus’ words in the Gospel of Matthew 6:25–34: “Do not be anxious.” Some interpret those words as a strict command, as though the very presence of anxiety were sinful. But when I sit quietly with them, I do not…… Continue reading “When Anxiety Is Not Sin”

“Blessed are the Meek”

From Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount All Scriptures are KJV (King James Version of the Bible) Jesus tells us that blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. When I read Matthew 5:5, I am reminded of how often God’s ways confront my natural instincts, and, to be frank, I believe that God’s…… Continue reading “Blessed are the Meek”

As Christmas Draws Near, Let Our Hearts Find Peace

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” Luke 2:14 Advent Week 2: Peace Advent Theme : The peace of the Messiah Candle Color: Purple Scripture Readings: Isaiah 40:1–5Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. 2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare…… Continue reading As Christmas Draws Near, Let Our Hearts Find Peace

Jesus Is Coming Soon — Are You Truly Prepared to Meet the King?

“Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give to every one according to his work.” Revelation 22:12 Before your next breath… before the clock ticks one more second… the trumpet could sound. The skies could open. And Jesus Christ, the King of kings, could return for His bride. This is…… Continue reading Jesus Is Coming Soon — Are You Truly Prepared to Meet the King?

The King of Kings, the Prince of Peace: A Lifelong Cry of Faith and Hope

There is a cry in my heart that grows louder with every passing year: Believe in Jesus while there is still time. We are not guaranteed tomorrow. And though we live in a world full of noise, distractions, and delay, there is one truth that still matters most: Jesus is coming again. He came once…… Continue reading The King of Kings, the Prince of Peace: A Lifelong Cry of Faith and Hope