by Joanne | Sep 27, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48, NLT) “Our Lord’s exhortation to us in verses 38-48 is to be generous in our behavior toward everyone. Beware of living according to your natural affections in...
by Joanne | Sep 20, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“But when the Son of Man returns, how many will he find on the earth who have faith?” (Luke 18:8. NLT) “There are times in your spiritual life when there is confusion, and the way out of it is not simply to say that you should not be confused. It is...
by Joanne | Sep 13, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“And since I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each other’s feet.” (John 13:14, NLT) “Ministering in everyday opportunities that surround us does not mean that we select our own surroundings – it means being...
by Joanne | Sep 6, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For the Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.’†(John 7:38, NLT) “Our Lord’s teaching was always anti-self-realization. His purpose is to make a person exactly like...
by Joanne | Aug 30, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray …” (Luke 11:1, NLT) “Prayer is not a normal part of the life of the natural man … Prayer is the way that the...
by Joanne | Aug 23, 2020 | Prayer, Quotes & Thoughts
“But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.” (Matthew 6:6, NLT) Jesus said, ” … pray to you Father who...