Monthly Archives: April 2013

Hebrews 9:13-14

The blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean. How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal … Continue reading

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1 Peter 2:1-3

Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that … Continue reading

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Colossians 3:13

Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another.  Forgive as the Lord forgave you. Conflicts in marriage are normal, natural, and to be expected.  They do not have to put out the flame.  ~ … Continue reading

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Acts 2:14-17

Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say. These people are not … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 1:8-9

We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about the troubles we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, … Continue reading

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Psalm 119:32

I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free. Freedom is not being able to indulge all of your desires.  That is slavery to the world.  Real freedom is the ability to say, “I … Continue reading

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1 Peter 3:4

Be beautiful inside, in your hearts, with the lasting charm of a gentle and quiet spirit that is so precious to God. There is nothing wrong with a woman making herself as attractive as she can. But God wants wives … Continue reading

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Titus 2:7

Be an example to them of good deeds of every kind.  Let everything you do reflect your love of the truth. Children will not always do what they’re told, but they will do what they see!  ~ Dr T. Evans … Continue reading

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1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We are surrounded by fear all of our lives. When we … Continue reading

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Proverbs 15:6

The house of the righteous contains great treasure. We live in a world where men, particularly in the minority community, are battered daily by an unjust society. But when a man comes home, things ought to be different.  The home … Continue reading

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