Isaiah 30:15 — “For thus the Lord YHWH, the Holy One of Israel, has said, ‘In repentance and rest you will be saved, in quietness and trust is your strength.’…” Lately I’ve been thinking about this passage in Isaiah. This verse is a real encouragement to me. A couple weeks ago I began my sixth … More Quietness and Trust
A few months ago, Mom came across a quote by Martin Luther in a book she was reading. I looked it up online and thought it contained some great nuggets for pondering. Here it is: “If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except precisely that … More That Little Point
I had a few thoughts relating to a verse in Proverbs that I wanted to share. Although I originally intended this post to be a short “nugget,” it ended up being longer than I expected. 😉 I hope you enjoy this post and get something good out of it. Proverbs 12:25 says, “Anxiety in a … More A Good Word
Hey everyone! I wanted to give y’all a heads-up about a new blog idea I’m trying. Up to this point, each of my posts has tended to take up a handful of paragraphs. Though I still plan to write longer posts at times, I’d like to have an avenue for posting shorter thoughts. Thus, I’ve … More New Category: Tidbits and Nuggets
This morning I read Psalms 111 and 112. I think these Psalms are inspiring and very fitting as we enter into the new (Gregorian) year. I’ll add a few thoughts of my own, but my main purpose is simply to pass along these passages that I found encouraging. I hope these verses will provide you … More Words for 2020
A while back I read some passages that were encouraging to me, and I wanted to pass along some thoughts. As I was working on this post, I realized some of the things shared here tie in well with a previous post, “All That Matters.” That post was actually written by my brother Christopher and … More His Portion, Our Portion
Psalm 111:4 — “He has made His wonders to be remembered; YHWH is gracious and compassionate.” A while back I wrote a post called Joy Today. In it, I discussed the importance of taking joy in each day despite not knowing what lies ahead tomorrow. In this post, I’d like to share a similar thought … More Pause and Remember
I’ve been reading through the Psalms and just read Psalm 19. This Psalm contains a description of Yahweh’s commandments that is worth posting. Mom and Dad learned a song in their college years that was this Psalm put to music. Since coming to a new understanding regarding the relevance of Yah’s Torah to us as … More More Desirable than Gold
This semester in college has been challenging. Lots of classes, lots of deadlines, lots of stuff to do. It’s been easy for me to be constantly focused on the next to-do, worrying about how I’m going to get everything done. Last week a thought came to me that has been a real encouragement. The thought … More Joy Today
As we enter into Yahweh’s fall Feast season, I thought I’d share a few thoughts springing from a passage in 2 Timothy. Being that these appointed times hold significance regarding the end of days, I think this message contains some fitting thoughts to ponder. Whether you are observing the Feasts this month or next, I … More Last Breath
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