Hi everybody! I decided to cheer you on in video this time to put some extra heart in it. I’m so proud of all of you!
Here’s my verse:
Beth Moore, Houston, “For this reason I bow my knees before the Father.” Eph 3:14 ESV
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June W. Chatham, ON James 1:5 “Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.”
Jeanne – Fern Park, Florida
For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
Psalm 36:9 NRSV
Terri, Pleasant Hope, MO
And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us. 1 John 3:23 (NIV)
Cheryl, Woodbridge, Virginia “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. Isaiah 55:8 NIV.
Julie, Gahanna, OH “But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.” 1 Peter 3:15
James 1:5 NIV
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
Priscilla H., Brentwood, CA – “Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.” Colossians 4:6 (NIV)
Andrea S. Fort Worth, TX
“But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation” 1 Thessalonians 5:8 KJV
Cheryl Morris – Oklahoma City, OK
Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. ESV
LaShara Jones, Louisville, MS
Set your affection on things above, not on thing on the earth.
Colossians 3:2 KJV
Amalia Smith. Lumberton Tx. Joshua 1:9 NIV
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
Tracy V. Danville, IN
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.”
Phillipians 4:8 ESV
Megan Grants Pass, Oregon
But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but at effectual doer, this man shall be blessed in what he does. James 1:25 (NASB)
Debbie Sullivan – Springfield MO
The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;
My God is my rock, in whom I find protection.
He is my shield, the power that saves me,
And my place of safety. Psalm 18:2. NLT
Sharon, Spokane, WA
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.” James 4:6 KJV
Jennifer Egbert – Emporia, KS
Hebrews 4:12 – For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of the joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. ESV
Tracy McGee, Creal Springs, IL
Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. Psalm 86:11 NIV
Greenwood, MO
Isaiah61:3 NKJV
To console those who mourn in Zion,
To give them beauty for ashes,
The oil of joy for mourning,
The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness,
That they may be called trees of righteousness,
The planting of The Lord,
That He may be glorified.”
Kristina Sedberry Garland, TX – The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7 NIV
Teri, Utah
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinithians 4:18
Heather Cullman, AL They will rebuild the ancient ruins, repairing cities destroyed long ago. They will revive them, though they have been deserted for many generations. (Isaiah 61:4 NLT)
Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit is no deceit.
Psalm 32:1-2 ESV
Debbie, Severna Park, MD
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him.
2 Chronicles 16:9a (ESV)
Reba Warren, Wickenburg AZ, Psalm 34:13 NKJV “Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
Sheila Lindsey, Henderson Tennessee, For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. Isaiah 55:8 NIV
Allison L., Tulsa, OK
If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better. But to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account. Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith, so that in me you may have ample cause to glory in Christ Jesus, because of my coming to you again.
Philippians 1:22-26, ESV
Concetta, White Oak, TX
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there. ~Galatians 5:24 NLT
Sherry Stewart, Winston-Salem, NC
Keep your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless, innocent of great transgression.
Psalm 19:13
NIV
Houston, TX. “Your strength will come from settling down in complete dependence on me.” Isaiah 30:15 (MSG)
Barbara Fetter, Coeur d’ Alene, ID “If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in him and he in God. And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.” 1 John 4:15-16 NIV
Leigh, Woodway, TX
With God’s help we will do might things for He will trample down our enemies.
Psalm 60:12 NLT
The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, for the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed. (Isaiah 61:1 NLT)
Cullman, al
Rosa, Cane Ridge, TN. Ephesians 2:8-9(NKJV) For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.
Heather Hanna, Anna, Tx
2 Corinthians 5:21 NIV
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Melissa, Parker,CO/Enid, OK: “Taste and see that the Lord is good;How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him.” Psalm 34:8 NAS
Teri Turner, Rock Hill, SC
“This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.” NKJV
Susie, Bentonville, AR
For me living is Christ and dying is gain.
Phi 1:21 HCSB
The Lord your God is with you,the Mighty Warrior who saves.
He will take great delight in you;in his love he will no longer rebuke you,but will rejoice over you with singing.”
Zephaniah 3:17 NIV
Kim, Euless, TX
For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked leads to destruction. Psalm 1:6
Toni Gray, Mansfield, TX
And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of JESUS CHRIST.
Philippians 1:6 (ESV)
Diana Plyley from Fountain, CO “Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him. Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.” Psalm 62:5-6 NIV
Elaine Brady, Jefferson, GA
You satisfy me as with rich food; my mouth will praise you with joyful lips.
Ps. 63:5 HCSB
Jami, Alpena, MI
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
Colossians 3:2 NIV
Kim Foley, Arnold, MD
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
In all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV
Kristinia, Metairie, LA
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21
Naomi – Colorado Springs “In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidenc” Ephesians 3:12
Faye Waraksa, Franklin, TN
And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ. Ephesians 4:32 HCSB
Lonnie Hall – Brunswick, GA
James 3:7
For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race. 8 But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison.
Adriana Jones – Riverside, CA
Acts 20:24 NLT
But My life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work (finish the race and complete the task) assigned me by the Lord Jesus-the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God.
Jen, West Palm Beach, FL
” Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”-
Galatians 6:2 NIV
Shannon Houston, TX 1 Peter 1:6 (NLT)
So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you have to endure many trials for a little while.