Joy In The House Of The Lord
What brings you joy? A joy that bubbles up spills over and leaves your world just right. Maybe it’s taking a walk in a garden, in the forest or along the river. For some of you, it’s when you’re out in the boat fishing. For those of you that are young adults, it’s playing video games or sports. Possibly, it is the sunrise, sunset, watching kids at play, spending time with a friend, or simply that first-morning cup of coffee. It’s the moments we feel like our authentic selves, and right there in the middle of this moment, we feel it – deep and steady as a heartbeat – joy.
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Speak God’s Word With Boldness
““But when they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you are to say; for it will be given you in that hour what you are to say. “For it is not you who speak, but it is the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.” (Matthew 10:19–20, NASB95)
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Mindset – Mind Set
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace, because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so, and those who are in the flesh cannot please God. Romans 8:6-8
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Turn Anxiety Into Prayer
Anxiety is a real issue we all face. For some of us, it can be a nuisance, similar to the mosquito that flies around our ears on a summer night. For others, anxiety can be crippling, to the point where our day comes to a complete stop. Some of us fall somewhere in-between. Regardless of how anxiety affects us at any given time, God desires for our petitions and praise to shape our anxiety into prayer.
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Solely And Holy Devoted
“For I delight in loyalty rather than sacrifice, And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” (Hosea 6:6, NASB95)
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