Category Archives: Hope

Sword of the Spirit – Anticipation #1357

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                              1357          “Anticipation” I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. – Psalm 81:10 The classic definition of ‘anticipation’ … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Can I Be Forgiven? #1356

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1356 “Can I Be Forgiven?” Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out – Acts 3:19 The Bible describes some really bad apples and Manasseh was one of the worst. Surely if … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Do Life Together #1353

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1353 “Do Life Together” He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Perfect Will, Purpose, and Plan #1351

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1351 “Perfect Will, Purpose, and Plan” I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. – Psalm 57:2 We cry out to God in prayer for healing, provision, and deliverance … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Stability #1350

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1350 “Stability” The Lord is exalted…and he will be the stability of your times… – Isaiah 33:5-6 We desire stability in life. We do not like it when the earth quakes under our feet or when … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Able #1346

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1346 “Able” Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you; Behold, I am the LORD, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Open #1345

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1345 “Open” Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades; Behold, I have set … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – No Escape #1344

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1344 “No Escape” Therefore, we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – A Secure Peg #1342

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1342 “A Secure Peg” And I will fasten him like a peg in a secure place, and he will become a throne of honor to his father’s house. – Isaiah 22:23 I recall helping my Dad … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Deep Calls To Deep #1339

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1339 “Deep Calls To Deep” Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me. – Psalm 42:7 This Scripture reminds me of a time when … Continue reading

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