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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Trish, Friona, TX “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord” Psalm 27:14 NIV
Stacey, Houston, TX – “No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other; you will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” – Matthew 6:24 NLT
Take delight in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him and he will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noon day sun.
Psalm 37: 4-6 NIV
Charlotte Nix, Jacksonville, FL
“and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 NASB
Vicki, Wilmington NC
My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
1 John 3:18 NKJV
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Prov. 1:7 (NIV)
Kim – Katy, Texas
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 ESV
Saint John, NB Canada: “Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable, if anything is excellent or praiseworthy, think about such things. Philippians 4:8 Version unknown ;o)
Angie W., Federal Way, WA
Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually! 1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV
Psalm 63:4-5, ESV
“So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name I will lift up my hands. My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips…”
Springfield MO
Train a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6 NIV
Kelleen Little, Spokane, WA
Ephesians 4:15-16 (ESV)
15 Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, 16 from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.
Lori, Ft. Walton Beach
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience and of faith unfeigned. 1 Timothy 1:5
Sandy Hartley, Clatskanie, Oregon
2 Peter 3:9 (NIV) The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
Dawn, South Bend, IN
let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance-
Proverbs 1:5 NIV
Lou, Jenison, MI
“for the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came forth from the Father. John 16:27 NASB
Escondido, CA
“Whoever dwells in the shadow of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Psalms 91:1-2 NIV
Rita, Lexington, SC
(Isa 41:10 ESV) fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
I picked the verse and realized I forgot to add it to the blog – sorry!
Lynne, Telford, PA
“From of old no one has heard or perceived by ear, no eye has seen a God besides You, who acts for those who wait for Him.”
Isa 64:4 ESV
“The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.”
Lamentations 3:25
English Standard Version (ESV)
Carrie B, Princeton, MN:
The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
2 Corinthians 10:4 NIV
Pam – NC
John 5:24 KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
Fran, Stedman, NC
“Set a guard over my mouth, O Lord. Keep watch over the door of my lips.”
Psalm 141:3 (NIV)
Stacey DiGrazia, Elgin, Ill.
“Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.”
1 Peter 1:13 NIV
Joyce Grimes- Pace, FL
Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. (Luke 24:1 NKJV)
Mary, Westfield, NJ
“For this reason I kneel before the Father,”
Ephesians 3:14
Joyce Kortze, Rockford Illinois
“Am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ.” Galatians 1:10 NIV
Tonya Devine, Bryant, AR: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1Thessalonians 5:16-18, NIV
Diane, Durham NC
Matt 22:36-40 NIV
“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?”
Jesus replied, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it, Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”
Pat Adrion, Hilltop Lakes, TX, “Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophesy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith; or ministry, let us use it in our ministering; he who teaches, in teaching;” Romans 12:6-7 NKJV
Amy Forret, Cedar Rapids, IA
(joyously) giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light. Colossians 1:12 NASB
Cheri, Frisco TX “…and raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in heavenly places in Christ Jesus,” Ephesians 2:6 ESV
Leah, Ozark, MO
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.
Galations 5:16 NASB
Ask and it will be given to you, seek and you will find: knock and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:7 NIV
Angela-Tempe AZ and whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus,giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 NIV
Christi Bruecher – Houston, TX
But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Matthew 19:26 ESV
Lynne Molyneaux, Pittsburgh PA
Psalm 141:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Take control of what I say, O Lord,
and guard my lips.
“I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free.” Psalm 119:32 NIV
Suzy – Smyrna, GA (near Atlanta)
Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit.
Psalm 32:1-2 (NIV)
Rahab,Nairobi,Kenya. Deuteronomy 20:4:”For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory.” NIV
Medway, OH
“Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, (Luke 12:35 NIV)
Christina, Valley Center, CA “And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.” 2 Peter 1:7 KJV
Melinda Mays, Beavercreek, Ohio ” Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable- if anything is excellent or praiseworthy- think about such things.” Phil 4:8 NIV
Janice, Reno, Nevada. Let the words of my mouth amd the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer. Psalm 19:14 NKJV
Because I want to meditate on the right things.
Vicki Mendell, Talala OK…Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart… Colossians 4:2 NLT
Heather Morgan
Waxahachie, TX
Romans 12:10 ESV
Love one another with brotherly affection. OUTDO one another in showing honor!
Cindy from San Angelo, TX
EPHESIANS 1:17 (NIV)
I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.
Julie Kunz, Seattle, WA.
“Behold, I long for your precepts; in your righteousness give me life!”
Kristie Allen Birmingham, Alabama For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives up power, love, and self Discipline. 2 Tim 1:7 NIV
Julie Green from Charleston, SC
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 (ESV)