Monthly Archives: November 2012

Nehemiah 6:2

Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were scheming to harm me; so I sent messengers to them with this reply: “I am … Continue reading

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Leviticus 19:18

Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord. This is a very difficult commandment to keep in a culture that demands individual rights. To forgive … Continue reading

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1 Chronicles 16:8

Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You can reproduce content, but citing the source and the author…

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1 John 2:15

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. John reminds us that there is a conflict between the love of the Father and the love … Continue reading

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Proverbs 8:30-31

Then I was constantly at his side. I was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in his presence, rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind. This proverb describes wisdom as being with God during creation. We … Continue reading

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