Ephesians 2:8-9 8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith–and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God– 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.   “Behavior is the substance of... Read More

Ephesians 4:2-3 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.   “The key to everything is patience.  You... Read More

James 1:21-22 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you. 22 Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive... Read More

Proverbs 25:28 Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control.   “Self-control is the exercise of inner strength under the direction of sound judgment that enables us to do, think, and say the things... Read More

Proverbs 17:3 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the heart.   “When God measures man, He puts the tape around his heart…not his head.” ~ Unknown   Blessings, Pastor Dave  ... Read More

Isaiah 26:3-4 3 You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in You. 4 Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal.   “Tis far, far better to... Read More

1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.   “When we deal seriously with our sins, God will deal gently with us.” ~... Read More

1 Thessalonians 4:1 Finally, brothers, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.  ... Read More

Psalm 42:1 As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.   “The soul’s deepest thirst is for God Himself, who has made us so that we can never be satisfied without Him.”... Read More

Psalm 145:13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made.   “True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting... Read More