Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked. The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God. (Acts 10:4 NIV) Schedules, pressing needs, high priorities, tiring tasks and pressures seem to so effectively prohibit the pursuit of God or commitment to [...]

2 Peter 3:3 knowing this first, that in the last days mockers shall come with mockery, walking after their own lusts, 4 and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. (ASV) So often [...]

3 Then he said to them, “I can guarantee this truth: Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whoever becomes like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 5 And whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me.Matt [...]

Psalms 37:4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. They see the big fire truck rushing down the street with the loud siren, the [...]

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Romans 2:7 KJV (7) To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: Patience is a funny thing. It’s not something that you necessarily just have or don’t have, because it really depends upon the activity for which it is needed. It lives or dies based [...]

Philippians 1:11 KJV (11)  Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. Matthew 5:6 KJV (6)  Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. If you watched these past Olympics for any period of time at all, [...]

Mark 4:20 ASV (20)  And those are they that were sown upon the good ground; such as hear the word, and accept it, and bear fruit, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold. There is something precious about the soil that is ready to bear fruit. It has been prepared long before the seed is placed [...]

Psalms 132:8-9 KJV (8)  Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength. (9)  Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy. Growing up in the Behrman household there was always a sense of confidence that if something were wrong with anything around the house, [...]

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. [...]

Genesis 16:13  She answered GOD by name, praying to the God who spoke to her, “You’re the God who sees me!” “Yes! He saw me; and then I saw him!” It’s a bit like those one-way mirrors that are so often used in cop shows or movies where someone is being interrogated or chosen from [...]