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I will be your God throughout your lifetime – until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you. Isaiah 46:4(NLT) My mind immediately goes to the image of white hair. It’s not a positive one these days as marketers peddle…

This is what the Lord says – your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the paths you should follow.” Isaiah 48:7(NLT) The kids are back to school and adjusting to new teachers. What’s his or her style…

These instructions are not empty words – they are your life! By obeying them you will enjoy a long life in the land you will occupy. Deuteronomy 32:47 (NLT) Have you transitioned to fall smoothly?   It’s been hard for me.   My summer was exhausting rather than refreshing. I needed a few days to…

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:5 (NIV) I hear girls screaming across the street. The gleeful squeals are a perk of living near the middle school on the first day of class.   Social media posts these past 2 weeks…

When God really wants me to hear a message, He repeats himself until I take heed. He must want me, or perhaps you, to focus on the heart because I read the following words from Ken Weliever after my last post. In his 8/7/16 blog post Sunday Seed Thoughts, Ken writes: “The heart is central,” wrote John Eldredge…

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. 1 Samuel 16:7 (NLT) I can’t help myself.   I make judgments based on appearance.…