John 3:16  For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.   Somehow it was ‘love’ at first sight. The magic took place right away as souls were bonded and passions rose high. How could there be anything but [...]

Psa 14:1  <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. Hearts talk and what they have to say is of such greater significance than the mere babblings of any mouth. [...]

Jeremiah 29:11  For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Have you ever known someone who was talking a certain talk, but you would just like to get in their head and find out what they were [...]

Zechariah 9:13  Judah is now my weapon, the bow I’ll pull, setting Ephraim as an arrow to the string. I’ll wake up your sons, O Zion, to counter your sons, O Greece. From now on people are my swords.” (The Message)  During the conflict in Korea in the early 1950′s there was a great restriction [...]

Psalms 89:6  For who in the sky can be ranked with Jehovah? Who among the mighty is like Jehovah? :7  God is greatly to be feared in the congregation of the saints, and to be adored by all around Him. :8  O Jehovah, the God of Hosts, who is a strong Jehovah like You? And [...]

 1 Corinthians 14:1  Go after a life of love as if your life depended on it–because it does. (The Message)        It’s easy to love a big juicy steak, Rudy’s barbeque, Texmex, Blue Bell ice-cream, Cinnabon’s, coffee, etc. You could even come to the conclusion that there just isn’t any life without one of these things. But, [...]

Mark 2:27  Then Jesus said, “The Sabbath was made to serve us; we weren’t made to serve the Sabbath. (The Message) There’s this main street that passes the entrance to our neighborhood, and just about 150-200 yards from our entrance this street tees up to a main highway. There is, of course, a traffic light [...]

Isaiah 7:4 Say to him, ‘Be careful, keep calm and don’t be afraid. Do not lose heart because of these two smoldering stubs of firewood— 9…If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.’ ” (The Message) To lose heart is to lose faith, and without a firm stand [...]