Weekend Whispers :: Job 38:36

Who gives intuition to the heartand instinct to the mind? Job 38:36 NLT It’s really easy sometimes to feel like God has abandoned us. To feel that, no matter what we do, it’s like God is in a completely separate place from us and doesn’t care. Don’t get me wrong, I think we all knowContinue reading “Weekend Whispers :: Job 38:36”

Weekend Whispers :: John 15:13

“There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:13 NLT There are several different ways this passage can be taken. However, when we look at this passage in context, Jesus is teaching what it means to love our neighbors. More often than not, especially today, we have aContinue reading “Weekend Whispers :: John 15:13”

Weekend Whispers :: Job 8:5–7

If you will seek God and plead with the Almighty for mercy,if you are pure and upright,surely then he will rouse himself for youand restore your rightful habitation.And though your beginning was small,your latter days will be very great. Job 8:5–7 ESV At this part of the story of Job, his “friends” have been sittingContinue reading “Weekend Whispers :: Job 8:5–7”

Weekend Whispers :: 2 Samuel 22:32–33

For who is God except the LORD?Who but our God is a solid rock?God is my strong fortress,and he makes my way perfect. 2 Samuel 22:32–33 ESV Sometimes we have rough weeks. It’s been that for me. There are very few things that can help me get through those rough moments. I’m not sure whichContinue reading “Weekend Whispers :: 2 Samuel 22:32–33”

Weekend Whispers :: Titus 2:7

“And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good deeds of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching.” NLT It’s very true that you can’t earn your way into heaven. You can’t bribe God by doing good things. There is only one way to heaven,Continue reading “Weekend Whispers :: Titus 2:7”

Weekend Whispers :: 1 Samuel 14:6

Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, “Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that the LORD will work for us, for nothing can hinder the LORD from saving by many or by few.” ESV I read this verse recently, and it keeps coming backContinue reading “Weekend Whispers :: 1 Samuel 14:6”