Weekly Blog Post

Week 38, Friday Leigh Lowery But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today. Hebrews 3:13 Today is a gift from a Father who loves us. Someone once said it is why we call each day the “present.” Yesterday is over, never to be repeated. We cannot jump ahead to tomorrow. We have…

Week 38, Thursday Leigh Lowery “Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.” Luke 12:27 My girlfriends and I were eating lunch together and the conversation turned to talk of the future. We expressed to each…

Week 38, Tuesday Leigh Lowery Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! . . . Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:4,8 What do you think about more than…

Week 38, Monday Leigh Lowery Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 Is there a worry gene? Do we have a choice,…

Week 37, Weekend Beth Ann Meek The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is majestic. Psalm 29:4 God once spoke to me about a problem I had been struggling with for several years. His exact words to me were, “Satan is trying to destroy you.” Wow! Those words were so clear…

Week 37, Friday Beth Ann Meek It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect. Psalm 18:32 King David knew the power of God’s transforming strength. Murderous enemies, including King Saul, had relentlessly pursued David. Yet David stood strong in the end and was delivered because of his confidence in God. As…

Week 37, Thursday Beth Ann Meek I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 “I can do it myself!” While of course it is physically impossible, I would not doubt that those…

Week 37, Wednesday Beth Ann Meek God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am’ has sent me to you.” Exodus 3:14 “I am who I am.” I love this self-description God gave Moses. While to some people it may seem as if God…

Week 37, Tuesday Beth Ann Meek Trust in the Lord and do good. . . . Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord. . . . Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him. Psalm 37:3-7 I was once given…

Week 37, Monday Beth Ann Meek Lord, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. Psalm 16:5-6 It is so easy in this world to look around and compare our lives to others’…