I Corinthians 16:13 “Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.” Psalm 37:23 “The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.” Edmund Burke, the conservative British politician of the 18thCentury and long term Member of Parliament, is often credited with the […]
Psalm 126:1-3 “When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.” […]
I Peter 5:8 “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” This week marks the 74thanniversary of what is commonly known as D-Day, the Allied invasion of mainland Europe at the beaches of Normandy during World War II. It was a daring, but […]
Joshua 4:3 “And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.” Joshua 4:5-6 “That this may be […]
Mark 9:23-24 “Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.” Joel 2:21 “Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the Lord will do great things” Luke […]
Genesis 12:3 “And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.” Psalm 122:6 “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.” Seventy years ago, on May 14th, 1948, the State of Israel was established. Eleven […]
Isaiah 61:1 “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound” Luke 4:18 “The Spirit of […]
(Guest contributor – Chaplain Scott Foust – to mark the anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War – April 30, 1775) Psalm 139:23-24 “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” […]
Joshua 1:9-11 “Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying, pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within […]
Isaiah 40:30-31 “Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” John Gillespie Magie Jr. was the […]
