“Blessed be the Lord, Because He has heard the voice of my supplication. The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart exults, And with my song I shall thank Him.” Psalm 28:6-7 David, as he does so often,…
“It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick; I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” – Jesus Mark 2:17 Sometimes Christians who humbled themselves for their salvation begin to think that they can now do life in their own…
“Make me know your ways, O Lord: Teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day.” Psalm 25:4 “You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all…
Legacy t-shirts. “But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ.” Philippians 3:7 It was so much fun to go back and research the pictures for our family crest. Here is what I included. The HALYDIER Crest The halberds were…
Well, I haven’t written for a couple of weeks. Technical difficulties (my computer), the flu (my husband and I) and lots of company for Christmas (5 boys, 1 fiancee, 2 in-laws, 2 friends) have kept me away. But what fun we had! (All except for the flu!) We exchange homemade…
“Anyone who goes too far and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God; the one who abides in the teaching, he has the Father and the Son.” 2 John 1:9 So we are to abide not only in the Father and in the Son, but…
“Because lawlessness is increased, most people will grow cold. But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.” Matthew 24:12 Sounds a lot like the warnings and promises in Revelation2:7, 11, 17, 26 and 3:5, 11, 12, 21. We usually think of enduring when we think of…
“Beloved, it our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God…” 1 John 3:21 Walk in peace and joy knowing that your heart is right before God. If people reject you or condemn you, but you know that you have stood with God in the truth of His…
“But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness; my heart shall rejoice in Your salvation. I will sing to the Lord, Because He has dealt bountifully with me. Psalm 13:5-6 That “But” is important because just before these verses, David is feeling rejected and forgotten. He is begging God for deliverance. …
“See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.” 1 John 3:1 What great love! The Maker of the Universe, the…