by Trisha | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
What’s in a verse? A verse in the Bible, a verse in a song, the verse of a card. What’s in a verse? Reading Psalm 116, I stopped on verse 15: “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His faithful servants.” Obviously, if we pull just that verse out by...
by Trisha | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
A fish in beautiful array, a lion with its flowing mane, a classy leopard with its spotted coat … These all have something in common: they are beautiful to look at – until they open their mouth. How quickly their demeanor can turn fierce and even become deadly. How...
by Trisha | Jun 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
A question was recently posed to me: Does “fear the Lord” mean we are to be scared of Him? Deuteronomy 6:13 says to fear the Lord your God and serve Him only. Psalm 19:9 says the fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever. Psalm 34:7 says the angel of the Lord...
by Trisha | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
When we declare something, we are making something known. I hear this word thrown around (not necessarily in a good way) as I listen to examples of false teachers and warnings against them. So how is the word really used in the Bible. What does God mean? “You...
by Trisha | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you ever pruned plants, built a shelf, put parts on a car, and “Oops”? That wasn’t the branch you wanted to trim, the shelf isn’t level, or there’s a leftover bolt on the ground. Oops: a word we never want to hear God say. And He doesn’t! He doesn’t make a...
by Trisha | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Watching someone in complete despair, listening to them share their unrest, fears, cries of woe and anguish, and not be able to do anything but hold them, is one of the hardest things to deal with – at least for me. In Psalm 42, the Psalmist is writing during a time...
