The LORD has chosen Zion, He has desired it for His dwelling. Psalm 132:13

Posts from July 2021

Praise God at all times

I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. Psalms 34:1 This Psalm was written by David after a stormy season in his life. He is running for his life when he learns that King Saul intended to kill him. He faced dangers on his way and even pretended to be crazy before King Abimelech…

Peace through Christ Jesus

….peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds….Phillipians 4:7   The context behind this verse is Paul is appealing to the Philippian believers regarding how they should handle disagreements within the church. Paul is particularly concerned about the argument between two women in the Philippian church, Euodia and Syntyche. Paul’s advice is to focus on our ability…

Obey your authorities

….obey in all things your masters….in sincerity of heart, fearing God. Colossians 3:22   In this verse Paul is instructing the bondservants who are the slaves. Slavery in those times is not comparable to modern slavery. Slaves were considered as part of a person’s household but did not enjoy the same level of freedom as their masters. According to Paul, these slaves…