High respect; great esteem. [Google] Honor your mother & father, as the Lord your God commanded you, that your days may be long & that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 5:16 [ESV] The other day it dawned on me that Honor isn’t…
Sunday's Word
Goodness
The quality of being morally good or virtuous. [Google] I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of living. Psalm 27:13 [NIV] Now, I’m not excusing bad behavior & I’m perfectly aware that there are those who choose not to use their goodness as often as they…
Love
An intense feeling of deep affection. [Google] Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no records of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the…
Gratitude
The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. [Google] One generation shall praise thy works to another & shall declare thy mighty works. Psalms 14:4 Gratitude is such an amazing state to be in, but it isn’t always easy. In times like these it’s easy to dwell on the…
Renew
To give fresh life or strength to. To replace something that is broken or worn out. [Webster’s] Do not be conformed to this world, but be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good & acceptable & perfect. Romans 12:2…
Peace
Freedom from disturbance; tranquility. [Google] These things have I spoken to you, that you might have peace. In the world you will have trouble: but be of good cheer, for I have overcome the world. John 1:33 Woo-saaa, Namaste, Son of a Biscuit Eater…Oh! wait! That last one is way wrong! How many times have…