“He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of His people He will take away from all the earthfor the LORD has spoken.” -Isaiah 25:8
Resurrected Jesus, right now, in the middle of this 2020 pandemic, you reign as King of kings and Lord of lords. All evil dominions and malevolent powers have been defeated. The Day of no more death and dying, viruses and villains, war and worry is coming. Hallelujah! -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.” -Psalm 33:11
Jesus, lead us into wise, grace-full neighbor-love in these coming weeks/months. Help us be more aware of Your kindness, sovereignty, and presence, than fearful of every cough, sneeze, and germ. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“Cast your burden on the Lord, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved.” -Psalm 55:22
Of course God will give us more than we can handle. It’s one of his most loving ways of rescuing us from the illusion of self-sufficiency, and making Jesus necessary and beautiful. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. -2 Corinthians 12:9
“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
Jesus, may You be the most unavoidable reality in our day. Give us eyes to see Your heart and hand everywhere. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved.” -Psalm 55:22
“The burdens of this day aren’t bigger than the shoulders of our God.” -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved.” -Psalm 55:22
The burdens of this day aren’t bigger than the shoulders of our God. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.” -Galatians 6:9-10
Awesomeness isn’t our calling; love is. Impact isn’t our calling; presence is. Success isn’t our calling; faithfulness is. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
“He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that He will deliver us again.” -2 Corinthians 1:10
I’m thankful that as “prone to wander” as I am, God is even more “prone” to pursue, find, and rescue me… over and over. -Scotty Smith via Twitter
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