And the Shofar Blew

Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.

Todos han pecado y necesitan gracia y misericordia para ser salvos. Y el Señor Dios, poderoso y misericordioso, ha establecido que el camino sea a través de Su Hijo Jesucristo, quien murió en la cruz llevando a cabo el sacrificio de sangre para expiar los pecados de la humanidad, desde el comienzo hasta el fin de los tiempos. Cuando Jesús resucitó, mostró que Él tenía poder sobre el pecado y sobre la muerte. Todos los que creen en Él no perecerán, sino tendrán vida eterna.

You follow your faith, as weak as it is, rather than your doubts, as strong as they seem to you right now. You do that and leave the rest up to God. He’ll make sure everything goes according to plan.

It took resurrection power to make love last through the long haul. And it took a man and woman willing to surrender themselves to one another and to the One who came up with marriage in the first place.

I am the way, the truth, and the life,” Jesus said. “No one comes to the Father except through Me.

He was writing on men’s hearts through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. But few listened. Few leaned in and sought out God’s will for their lives.

Please change me. Make me whatever suits Your purposes here.

to call it “serving the Lord.

Oh, Lord, I don’t know what’s happened over there, but You know. You see into men’s hearts, and their plans are laid bare before You. Nothing is hidden. Jesus, please strengthen me. I’m an old man and tired of the battle. Renew me. Give me the strength to keep running the race.

Fish are good for eating. But we wouldn’t eat these fish.” “Because they’re pretty.” “No, because they’re bottom feeders. See how their mouths are formed? When they finish with these pellets, they’ll go down to the bottom of the pond and feed off whatever garbage they find there.” He hunkered next to Timmy, watching the swirling koi and thinking how people could swallow little bites of truth on Sunday morning and then dine on garbage all through the week. They could look beautiful, sleek, and healthy and be filled with all manner of evil.