JEANIEOLOGY

Yet, in the maddening maze of things, And tossed by storm and flood, To one fixed trust my spirit clings; I know that God is good! John...

He giveth more grace when the burdens grow greater, He sendeth more strength when the labors increase; To added affliction He addeth His me...

"Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only r...

From today's sermon, dedicated to the children and heroes that lost their lives in the CT shootings this week...... Hear me, my God, a...

So I find this law at work: Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me. (Romans 7:21) I find that evil lurks in my thought...

“The Christian who walks with the Lord and keeps constant communion with Him will see many reasons for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day l...

In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials.   These have come...

He loved us not because we are lovable, but because He is love. C. S. Lewis I think that "lovable" is about the last word I...

So this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation;...

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. ...

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. (Psalm 73:26) Seems like our morta...

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. (2 Thessalonians 3:16) I...

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. ” Therefore I will boast all the more g...

He became what we are that He might make us what He is. Athanasius This came in an email this morning.  Isn't it a beautiful quote? ...

Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepar...

But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in His sight, without blemish and free from ...

Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners —of whom I am the worst.  B...

We have suffered terror and pitfalls, ruin and destruction. ” (Lamentations 3:47) Throughout the destruction is the hope of restora...

Open our eyes, dear Lord, That we may see The far vast reaches of eternity. Help us to look beyond life's little cares So prone to f...

In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. (Matthew 5:...

Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.  (Psalm 62:2) God wanted me to have this scri...

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. (Psalm 139:14) Am I...

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my Go...

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerfu...

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him; for he knows how we are formed, he...

You will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or John. C...

In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. (Ephesians 6:16...

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Mark 10:45) We are all expe...

Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.   ...

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.    Therefore do not worry about tomorro...

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,    because huma...

You are my hiding place;  You will protect me from trouble  and surround me with songs of deliverance. (Psalm 32:7) Do you hear the songs...

  if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hea...

The Lord is near to all who call on Him,  to all who call on Him in truth. (Psalm 145:18) He is near..... He hears..... He knows our hea...

Not my words today.  This came from Insight for Today and I wanted to pass it along. May 28, 2012 A Memorial Day Pr...

In Him and through faith in Him we may approach God with freedom and confidence. (Ephesians 3:12) And because I live in the United Stat...

If he comes suddenly, do not let him find you sleeping. (Mark 13:36) I think the word is "when" He comes suddenly.  The Bible t...

So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. (1 Corinthians 3:7) We cannot take...

“As long as the earth endures, seed time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”  (Genesis 8:22)...

Great are the works of the Lord ; they are pondered by all who delight in them. (Psalm 111:2) I've been blessed with some del...

Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.” (1 Corinthians 15:33) This scripture came in a daily devotion today and it's...

Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. (1 Peter 4:16) ...

May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had,  so that wi...

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.  But smal...

When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me....

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.     If it is possible, as far as it depends on...

Teach me your way, Lord ; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.  (Psalm 27:11) Although there are lots of outsid...

By wisdom the Lord laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding he set the heavens in place;   by his knowledge the watery depth...

Today is the 61st National Day of Prayer.  Here's a link for the official site for information and background history. National Day of...

Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over...

God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the grou...

They grumbled in their tents and did not obey the LORD. (Psalm 106:25) Centuries later..... this is me.  I may not be in a tent, but o...

Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is Your...

But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed ca...

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD. (Proverbs 16:23) We may call it luck but it's God's wil...

God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding. (Job 37:5) Job is such a trooper.  In spite of ...

Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. (Colossians 4:5) It couldn't be more true.....you ca...

He replied, “You are talking like a foolish woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?” In all this, Job did not sin in what...

Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then...

Now God be prais'd that to believing souls Gives light in darkness, comfort in despair! William Shakespeare (King Henry VI) God ...

I call on you, my God, for You will answer me; turn Your ear to me and hear my prayer. (Psalm 17:6) The power of prayer is huge.  I kn...

Jesus said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.” (Luke 7:50) The woman mentioned in this scripture was considered trash...

After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet s...

This is my 365th post.  I didn't quite squeeze them all into one year, I went a little over....I started this blog on April 9, 2011.  Li...

You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way. (2 Samuel 22:37) God doesn't give us a tightrope to try and...

Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind...

They will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will triumph over them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings—and with him will be ...

Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint; heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony. (Psalm 6:2) Rough day..... overdid things....pushed my...

CHRIST AROSE   1. Low in the grave He lay, Jesus, my Savior! Waiting the coming day, Jesus, my Lord! 2. Vainly they watch His bed, Jesus, m...

So give the order for the tomb to be made secure until the third day. Otherwise, his disciples may come and steal the body and tell the peop...

Good Friday Origins There are two possible origins for the name "Good Friday". The first may have come from the Gallican Church ...