The Joy of God’s Caring Hand
And on that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced. The sound of rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard far away.—Nehemiah 12:43 (NIV)
And on that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced. The sound of rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard far away.—Nehemiah 12:43 (NIV)
So Eli told Samuel, “Go and lie down, and if he calls you, say, ‘Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.—1 Samuel 3:9 (NIV)
My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, Lord, I will seek.—Psalm 27:8 (NIV)
Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths.—Psalm 25:4 (NIV)
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.—Ecclesiastes 3:1 (KJV)
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.—Galatians 6:9 (NIV)
Return to your rest, my soul, for the Lord has been good to you.—Psalm 116:7 (NIV)
For her husband, family first meant working all hours to be a good provider. For her, it meant being together more. Could they meet in the middle?
And who has extended his good favor to me before the king and his advisers and all the king’s powerful officials. Because the hand of the Lord my God was on me, I took courage and gathered leaders from Israel to go up with me.—Ezra 7:28 (NIV)
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.—James 1:22 (NIV)