2019-05-27 05:32
Abundant blessings and have a marvelous day!
The just shall live by faith. Praise The Lord.
As always, I welcome your thoughts.
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Sharing life through the Word of God with love, encouragement and faith in challenging times (smile)
2019-05-26 10:15
Hello friends, hope all is well. Retired, relocated and rested. Praise The Lord.
Still unpacking and adjusting to new beginnings….
Now I can write whenever I want… Wahoo, som… Read More
2019-05-01 04:15
Welcome Alex and May Co-hosts: Lee Lowery, Juneta Key, Yvonne Ventresca, and T. Powell Coltrin! to the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) day, where… Read More
2019-04-30 06:55
Sometimes, not saying anything is the best answer. You see, silence can never be misquoted.
Unknown Author
1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus… Read More
2019-04-29 04:00
Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.
Oscar Wilde
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his pu… Read More
2019-04-28 18:40
Sharing encouraging thoughts…..
Everything, in life, is a process about choices.
A spirit filled life is a beautiful thing. To know who we are in Christ is amazing.
To have a personal… Read More
2019-04-27 04:00
Welcome to Day 27 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity, encouraging thoughts, to be content, in whatsoever state…..
To be honest, I have nothing for X and I… Read More
2019-04-26 04:05
Wisdom is a blessing only to those prepared to absorb it.
Anonymous
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Proverbs 11:30
Welcome to Day 26 of… Read More
2019-04-25 04:00
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:57
Welcome to Day 25 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity, with en… Read More
2019-04-24 05:20
The pessimist says opportunities are NO WHERE. The optimist says opportunities are NOW HERE. Both see the same words, but read it differently. That’s Life!
Unknown Author
The entrance… Read More
2019-04-23 09:20
The pessimist says opportunities are NO WHERE. The optimist says opportunities are NOW HERE. Both see the same words, but read it differently. That’s Life!
Unknown Author
In everything… Read More
2019-04-22 04:45
Stand still, smile and be strong even if others are not, even if others will not, and even if others cannot.
Unknown AuthorWelcome to Day 22 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing… Read More
2019-04-20 06:15
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
David Brinkley
Welcome to Day 20 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of… Read More
2019-04-19 22:30
Welcome to Day 19 of the A to Z Challenge.
I was off schedule this morning. Sometimes, the best plan falls apart. Adapt and roll with it. (wink)
Continuing the blessing of positivity, to be… Read More
2019-04-18 04:00
You have more peace if you looked at things in a different perspective.
Unknown Author
These things I have spoken to unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tri… Read More
2019-04-17 05:45
Some see a weed, some see a wish…
Unknown Author
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose.
Roma… Read More
2019-04-16 04:00
Welcome to Day 16 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity, with encouraging thoughts, to be content, in whatsoever state…..
Positivity is a mindset and a choice… Read More
2019-04-15 04:00
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Romans 14:19
Welcome to Day 15 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of… Read More
2019-04-14 04:45
Sharing my thoughts…..
A reminder that the magnitude of God’s love runs deep.
To know this love comforts, sustains, protects….Embrace it during Y moments.
Scripture refer… Read More
2019-04-13 05:20
Learn to love with all your heart and accept the unlovable side of others. For anyone can love a rose, but it takes a great heart to include the thorns.
Unknown Author
This is my commandment… Read More
2019-04-12 05:30
Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
Anonymous
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Galatians 6:7Thank God, It’s Friday! Wel… Read More
2019-04-11 04:00
Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our LORD: neither be ye sorry; for… Read More
2019-04-10 04:00
The greatest act of faith some days is to simply get up and face another day.
Amy Gatliff
Welcome to Day 10 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity with encouraging an… Read More
2019-04-09 07:40
Always have hope.
Welcome to Day 9 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity with encouraging thoughts…..
Hope can be a life line during painful times while waiti… Read More
2019-04-08 04:00
Welcome to Day 8 of the A to Z Challenge.
Continuing the blessing of positivity with encouraging thoughts…..
Just as we’re saved by grace, choosing to live and be strong, in thi… Read More
2019-04-07 20:40
The key to keeping your balance is knowing when you’ve lost it.
Anonymous
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28
Sharing my thou… Read More
2019-04-06 04:02
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Elbert Hubbard
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
John 8:36
Welcome to Day 6 of the A to Z Challenge.
Cont… Read More
2019-04-06 04:02
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
Elbert Hubbard
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
John 8:36
Welcome to Day 6 of the A to Z Challenge.
Cont… Read More
2019-04-05 06:15
The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.
William Shakespeare
TGIF! Welcome to the Day 5.
Continuing the blessing of positivity with encouraging thoughts.
Ease is the ability… Read More
2019-04-04 04:00
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
David Brinkley
For with God, nothing shall be impossible.
Luke 1:37
Welcome to Day 4… Read More
2019-04-03 04:08
Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right.
Henry FordI can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians 4:13
Welcome to Day 3 of… Read More
2019-04-02 21:30
Have faith that things will work out, maybe not how you planned, but how it’s meant to be.
Unknown Author
Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall… Read More
2019-04-01 04:00
A contented heart is a calm sea in the midst of all storms.
Anonymous
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Philippians… Read More
2019-03-31 10:45
11 These things command and teach. 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 4… Read More
2019-03-30 05:22
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 4:16
Sharing my thoughts…….
Issues of life. Cho… Read More
2019-03-29 06:05
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
John 8:36
Thank God, It’s Friday. Welcome Lexa and co-host, L.G. Keltner @Writing Off The Edge, to another week to c… Read More
2019-03-28 04:00
4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Psalm 37:4-5
Sharing… Read More
2019-03-27 23:09
Decided to participate in April’s Blogging from A to Z April 2019 Challenge.
My Theme will be the blessing of positivity.Wahoo, something else to do! (wink)
Abundant blessings!
The jus… Read More
2019-03-27 05:42
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
John 15:5
Sharing my thoughts……
A hear… Read More
2019-03-26 05:05
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23 meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. 24 And they that are Christ’s hav… Read More
2019-03-25 04:00
20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. 21 There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand… Read More
2019-03-24 04:04
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Psalm 51:7
Sharing my thoughts…….
How amazing the Word of God ties together for us. Praise… Read More
2019-03-24 00:34
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner o… Read More
2019-03-23 09:46
To know who we are in Christ……being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is Christ Jesus:
Romans 3:24
1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them whic… Read More
2019-03-22 20:35
Thank God, It’s Friday. Welcome Lexa and co-host, L.G. Keltner @Writing Off The Edge, to another week to celebrate the small things.
Choosing positivity, as a gauge to see a different… Read More
2019-03-21 04:00
16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Sharing my thoughts…… Read More
2019-03-20 04:00
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:3The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Ps… Read More
2019-03-19 07:47
Then spake Jesus again unto them saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 8:12
38 Now the just shall liv… Read More
2019-03-17 09:20
Sharing my thoughts….
Praise The Lord for creative ways to share God’s Word.
Think of all the things we do each day by repetition.Now reflect on the repetition of God’s bl… Read More
2019-03-17 04:00
38 For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 39 nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shal… Read More
2019-03-16 06:40
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Psalm 119:105
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is valuable to live and apply the blessing of God’s Word as a lamp an… Read More
2019-03-15 04:00
TGIF! Hope all is well.
Welcome to the weekly Celebrate The Small Things blog-hop hosted by Lexa Cain and Co-Host, L.G. Keltner @Writing Off The Edge.
Recently realized, I miss sharing my t… Read More
2019-03-14 07:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Repetition. Think of all the repetitive things we do daily.
The value of keeping wisdom and discretion is understanding how repetition plays a part in da… Read More
2019-03-13 06:55
Sharing my thoughts…..
I’ll be picking Proverbs back up soon.
In a ever changing world, it’s a beautiful thing to know that Jesus Christ is our unchanging Lord.
Yesterday… Read More
2019-03-12 04:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is valuable when we know the peace of God.
Wisdom is valuable when we’re learned in whatsoever state to be content.
For example, the whatsoev… Read More
2019-03-11 05:00
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Psalm 90:12
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is valuable to a heart of wise living with a balanced lifestyl… Read More
2019-03-10 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Life brings repetition. Everyday, we make choices.
Knowing the value of finding wisdom is to know God and his Word.
Wise and unwise choices is to understan… Read More
2019-03-09 05:00
1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring for… Read More
2019-03-08 05:00
Sharing my thoughts….
Thank God, it’s Friday! This is the day which the LORD hath made is reason enough to rejoice and be glad.
Keeping faith and hope as a focus point stops n… Read More
2019-03-07 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is valuable when giving and honoring the Lord with what we have is done with love.I believe substance is more than money.
Giving of time, providing… Read More
2019-03-06 05:00
Welcome Alex and March Co-Hosts: Fundy Blue, Beverly Stowe McClure, Erika Beebe, and Lisa Buie-Collard! to the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG), where we shar… Read More
2019-03-05 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Spiritual things are foolishness to someone who knows him not.
Be not wise in thine own eyes, brought to mind the wise in this world scriptures below. To… Read More
2019-03-04 05:00
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
James 1:5
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is to trus… Read More
2019-03-03 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is valuable. Wisdom trusts in the Lord.
Wisdom learns and listens.Scripture references to verses:
Verse 1
and shewing mercy unto thousands of them… Read More
2019-03-02 05:00
13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: 14 because strait is the gate, and narrow i… Read More
2019-03-01 05:00
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians 4:13
Scripture reference to Verse :
9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made per… Read More
2019-02-28 05:00
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edge sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of the soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow; and is a discerne… Read More
2019-02-27 05:00
But strong meat belongeth to them that are full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Hebrews 5:14
Sharing my thoughts…… Read More
2019-02-26 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
It’s a process. It’s a process. It’s a process.
Wisdom is gained through a process of growing.
The Word of God reveals wisdom.
It&rsquo&hell…Read More
2019-02-25 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Wisdom is a gift from God to those who earnestly seek it.Wisdom is learned through God and his Word, the source of knowledge and understanding.
We cannot c… Read More
2019-02-24 05:00
Sharing my thoughts…..
Choosing God’s wisdom is wise, as stated in Verse 33 and references to Verse 33 below. How powerful. Scripture references to verses:
Ver… Read More
2019-02-24 00:50
Sharing my thoughts…..
My voice of wisdom acrostic was created using parts of Proverbs scriptures illustrating wisdom.
Scripture references to verses:
Verse 20
1 Doth not wisdom… Read More
2019-02-23 20:30
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction… Read More
2019-02-23 09:07
6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instructi… Read More
2019-02-22 05:00
Happy Friday! Sometimes, I like to switch it up with something short and to the point……(wink) Wisdom and choosing to change, does wonders for moving forward.
Abundant blessing… Read More
2019-02-21 05:00
Knowledge is knowing what to say. Wisdom is knowing whether or not to say.
Unknown Author
Sharing my thoughts…..Wise or unwise choices will impact areas, of living, that require… Read More
2019-02-20 05:00
Sharing my thoughts and experiences as we explore the Book of Proverbs…..The contrasting of wise and unwise choices is throughout the Book of Proverbs.
Change is a choice.
Once upon… Read More
2019-02-19 05:00
The final part of Psalm 119. Hope you enjoyed reading the comfort and hope, as well as, the faithfulness of God, illustrated through Psalm 119.
Amen for the power of God’s Word.
TAU
1… Read More
2019-02-18 05:00
Having faith and trust, in God, through pressure moments is pure comfort through speaking and praying the Word.
One more left to complete Psalm 119.
SCHIN
161 Princes have persecuted… Read More
2019-02-17 05:00
Besides comfort, there is perseverance in the Book of Psalms. God is a great vindicator, when we cast our cares to him.
Two more and we’re through with Psalm 119.
RESH
153 Consid… Read More
2019-02-16 23:30
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28
Today, I surrendered to rest. Long and busy week caught up with me. Praise The Lord, I’m w… Read More
2019-02-15 05:00
Remembering the faithfulness of God helps to be still, have faith and know he will bring us through as he works things out.
Even our roughest moment serves a purpose.
Be still, it’s… Read More
2019-02-14 05:00
Abundant blessings to smile because you are loved!
The just shall live by faith. Praise The Lord.
As always, I welcome your thoughts.
©Ann V Friend, afriendofjesus2013Blog, Aug 2013 to… Read More
2019-02-13 05:00
Never lose faith and hope in challenging environments.
Suit up, in the full armor, of God, and walk by faith.
TZADDI
137 Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
138… Read More
2019-02-12 05:00
Patience and endurance is wisdom to everyday adapting and adjusting to those things beyond our control.
PE129 Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
130 T… Read More
2019-02-11 22:17
I believe, when testing moments come, count it all joy is trusting The Lord, in spite of what we don’t see.
It’s remembering his faithfulness and timing. It’s praising him… Read More
2019-02-10 08:00
The Word of God comes alive when we apply it like medicine to life situations.
Take today’s technology, with almost anything, we’re told, there’s an app for that.
Well, in… Read More
2019-02-10 05:26
Peace of mind is a beautiful thing. I find comfort and peace of mind through the Word of God.
I’m just one of his many humble servants sharing my thoughts and experiences through my pe… Read More
2019-02-09 05:00
Never be ashamed for anything past or present. God takes and molds until we’re like his Son. While still loving us through the process.
The ebbs and flows….
Keep having faith… Read More
2019-02-08 05:00
Thank God, it’s Friday and we’re blessed, even through the ebbs and flows.
24 The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: 25 the LORD makes his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unt… Read More
2019-02-07 05:00
During tough testing moments, breathe calmly and remember God’s protection and faithfulness. How he works all things out. It’ll should bring a smile to praise The Lord.
NUN
105&n&hell…Read More
2019-02-06 05:00
Happy IWSG Day, where we share and support all about writing. Welcome Alex and our February Co-hosts: Raimey Gallant, Natalie Aguirre, CV Grehan, and Michelle Wallace!
I… Read More
2019-02-05 05:00
Positivity always trumps negativity! Praise The Lord. Acrostic full scriptures :
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful… Read More
2019-02-04 05:00
Choices become easier from lessons learned. Spiritual or worldly. Experience is the best teacher.MEM97 O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
98 Thou through thy co… Read More
2019-02-03 05:00
Praying and wearing the whole armour of God is the best defense to combat the darkness of this world and/or any negative environment.
Choose to suit up and be equipped to walk by faith. Pr… Read More
2019-02-02 05:00
It’s a choice to speak God’s Word in situations.
It’s powerful to pray, his Word, by faith.
There is comfort in knowing the Word of God shall stand for ever.
LAMED
89 … Read More
2019-02-01 07:40
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
~ Romans 8:28 ~Abundant blessings, my friends, because the just… Read More
2019-01-31 05:00
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that… Read More
2019-01-30 05:00
Nothing can separate us from God’s love. What a comforting truth! N o t h i n g. Praise The Lord! Eight scripture references to Romans 8:35-39 verses:
Verse 35
Even unto this p… Read More
2019-01-29 05:08
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
~ Psalm 34:17 ~
How comforting to have faith and trust, in him, through the ebbs and flows.
JOD… Read More
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