And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water… Psalm 1a, KJV Like many people, the skin on my hands gets dry during the cold, chapping Winter months. For years I tried combating this problem with copious applications of hand lotion, and for a time, after each application, the skin on… Continue reading What will it be? Water, or lotion?
Category: Fear
BEST OF TQFG: Keep your eyes on the trapeze bar.
We hope you enjoy this re-post from October 31, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]… – Hebrews… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: Keep your eyes on the trapeze bar.
BEST OF TQFG: God is offended by your lack of trust.
We hope you enjoy this re-post from September 30, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team The Lord of hosts—regard Him as holy and honor His holy name [by regarding Him as your only hope of safety], and let Him be your fear and let Him be your dread [lest you offend Him by… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: God is offended by your lack of trust.
The guts of Gutzler
If anyone fails to provide for his relatives, and especially for those of his own family, he has disowned the faith [by failing to accompany it with fruits] and is worse than an unbeliever [who performs his obligation in these matters]. – 1 Timothy 5:8, Amplified Bible (AMP) Shortly after 6 pm Eastern Time (U.S.A) on January… Continue reading The guts of Gutzler
Steve Jobs on Job.
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. – Job 1:21, King James Version (KJV) In his 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University, the late Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, Pixar… Continue reading Steve Jobs on Job.
Blind justice.
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. – Proverbs 24:10, KJV Philippians 2:13 teaches us that the will and the power to live the victorious Christian life doesn’t come from us; it comes from God. However, the choice to access God’s power so that we can persevere is ours. If we… Continue reading Blind justice.
BEST OF TQFG: You’re not alone. Even Paul despaired.
We hope you enjoy this re-post from September 9, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team …we were so utterly and unbearably weighed down and crushed that we despaired even of life [itself]. – 2 Corinthians 1:8, AMP It is very easy to look at pastors, missionaries, and others who have given themselves to a… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: You’re not alone. Even Paul despaired.
The unnecessary conflict.
And Peter answered them, Repent (change your views and purpose to accept the will of God in your inner selves instead of rejecting it)… – Acts 2:38a, Amplified Bible (AMP) We create so much unnecessary conflict in our lives. Programmed by human nature to want what we want when we want it, we fight against anyone –… Continue reading The unnecessary conflict.
How to get a rock out of your sandbox.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. – Matthew 26:41, King James Version (KJV) A young boy was playing in the sandbox in his back yard when he stumbled upon a very large rock. Not wanting the rock in his sandbox, he decided… Continue reading How to get a rock out of your sandbox.
The reason He is such a comfort.
And taking with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to show grief and distress of mind and was deeply depressed. Then He said to them, My soul is very sad and deeply grieved, so that I am almost dying of sorrow. Stay here and keep awake and keep watch with Me.… Continue reading The reason He is such a comfort.