Do you ever wonder why I begin every one of these conversations with the Lord be with you?
Well, I do it because that is the Bible's way of blessing someone, I don't say those words as I wish as a prayer, but I say the words as a blessing, a declaration of God's purpose, God's desire to bless you. The Lord be with you was how believers did it in ancient Israel as they would bless one another. It would go like this one person would say The Lord be with you, and the other would respond the Lord bless you. Check it out in the Book of Ruth 2:4 where Boaz greets Ruth with the words the Lord be with you and Ruth answers back, the Lord bless you. And those words, those blessings set in motion the little Ruth becoming...
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A FAVORITE CHRISTMAS EVE STORY
I WONDER AS I WANDER | 1 John 4:9-10
GOODNESS AND LOVINGKINDNESS COME AT CHRISTMAS | Titus 3:4-7
CHRISTMAS LIGHT FOR A DARK TIME | Isaiah 9
THE GLORY OF GOD REVEALED IN A MANGER | John 1 and Matthew 11
JESUS COMES DOWN TO LIFT US UP | John 1
THE JOY OF HANUKKAH | John 10:22-23
God Is Doing A New Thing In Your Life | Isaiah 43
A PEP TALK FROM SCRIPTURE | 1 Corinthians 15:58
ENCOURAGED TO ENCOURAGE | 1Thessalonians 5:11
THOUGHTS ON A MOONLIT NIGHT | Psalm 19 & Psalm 8
LETTING GO THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLD | Psalm 127
THUMBS UP ON YOUR DAY! | Colossians 3:1-4
HOW TO SAY THANK YOU TO GOD | Psalm 116:12-13
RIGHT THANKING AND RIGHT THINKING | Romans 1:21
A TIME TO CELEBRATE | Assorted Scriptures
GOD‘S SPECIAL PEOPLE | Malachi 3:16
THE POWER OF PRAISE | Acts 16
WHEN FACING TRIALS | James 1:2
GOD EQUIPPED FOR THE DAYS AHEAD | Hebrews 13:5-6
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