tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:11:14 +0000Devotionhttp://www.momprays.com/blogger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)Blogger679125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-7250178864732503401Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:39:00 +00002009-07-06T07:11:14.122-04:00mary mossworship for the weekdayRevelationJesusgrace.Revelation 1:7 (NIV)Look, he is coming with the clouds,and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn because of him. So shall it be! Amen.I received this verse in my daily email subscription. Any time I read anything from Revelation, I go to one resource or another to try to comprehend the meaning. Well, 20 minutes later, I'm back at the http://www.momprays.com/2009/07/he-is-coming-with-clouds.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-8549156319618933337Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:46:00 +00002009-06-29T07:48:46.732-04:00mary mossworship for the weekdaymannaGod's willwilderness<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>http://www.momprays.com/2009/06/not-by-bread-alone.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-4188960585477588612Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:17:00 +00002008-10-10T17:23:15.769-04:00hardshipPaulweakness.2 Corinthians 11: 24-3024. Five times I have received at the hands of the Jews the forty lashes less one. 25. Three times I have been beaten with rods; once I was stoned. Three times I have been shipwrecked; a night and a day I have been adrift at sea; 26. on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, dangerhttp://www.momprays.com/2008/10/modicum-of-faith.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-4939012301426989270Sat, 13 Sep 2008 01:04:00 +00002008-09-12T21:08:18.144-04:00Holy SpiritJohnliving waterJesusgossipwaterCrossscuttlebuttbaptizebaptism.According to ezines@arcamax.com: scuttlebutt (noun) - 1 : A drinking fountain on a ship. 2 : A cask on a ship that contains the day's supply of drinking water. 3 : Gossip; rumor. Scuttlebutt comes from scuttle, "a small opening" + butt, "a large cask" -- that is, a small hole cut into a cask or barrel to allow individual cups of water to be drawn out. The modern equivalent is the office water http://www.momprays.com/2008/09/scuttlebutt-refreshment-and-gossip.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-4345061935014365077Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:39:00 +00002008-09-09T09:42:29.522-04:00danielmatthewstarslight.Daniel 12:3 (The Message) 3 "'Men and women who have lived wisely and well will shine brilliantly, like the cloudless, star-strewn night skies. And those who put others on the right path to life will glow like stars forever.Matthew 5:14 (New American Standard Bible)14"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;Light of the world? What an incredible honor and challenge http://www.momprays.com/2008/09/cloudless-star-strewn-night-sky.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-5592663601682934299Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:23:00 +00002008-09-12T21:15:31.008-04:00.Jeremiah 33:14-16Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will fulfil the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah. In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring forth for David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. In those days Judah will be saved and Jerusalem will dwell securely. And this is the name by which it http://www.momprays.com/2008/09/righteous-branch-will-spring-forth.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-2426701885127636039Sat, 06 Sep 2008 11:12:00 +00002008-09-06T07:16:31.829-04:00.Daniel 2:20-22Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever to whom belong wisdom and might. He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding; he reveals deep and mysterious things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.I first read these verses a couple of days ago. I “didn’thttp://www.momprays.com/2008/09/light-dwells-with-him.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-4014576691190828425Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:22:00 +00002008-08-25T06:26:35.813-04:00.Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.Have you read the book The Purpose Driven Life? Rick Warren, Pastor of Saddleback Church in California is the author. He is one of my modern-day heroes. Saddleback Church is now a mega-church but it started with two families in the Warren’s living room. I don’t http://www.momprays.com/2008/08/before-time-began.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-498828765272532740Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:02:00 +00002008-08-24T08:03:43.285-04:00.John 5:21-24For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will. The Father judges no one, but has given all judgment to the Son, that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him. Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me, has eternal http://www.momprays.com/2008/08/love-so-deep.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-3530310918474712677Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:03:00 +00002008-08-23T09:03:54.788-04:00.1 Corinthians 9:19-23 NIVThough I am free and belong to no man, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law), so as to win those under the law. To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from http://www.momprays.com/2008/08/slave-to-everyone.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-6092349331286700788Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:57:00 +00002008-08-23T08:58:28.956-04:00.Jeremiah 31:35-36Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar – the Lord of hosts is his name: "If this fixed order departs from before me, says the Lord, then shall the descendants of Israel cease from being a nation before me for ever."I love to sit out on my deck for a few http://www.momprays.com/2008/08/lord-of-hosts-is-his-name.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-5831930579857201997Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:15:00 +00002008-06-19T06:16:52.737-04:00.John 15:5-8"I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be given you. This is http://www.momprays.com/2008/06/pruned-so-we-can-bloom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-5580591390310461068Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:37:00 +00002008-06-16T09:38:52.569-04:00.2 Corinthians 12:6-9 Even if I should choose to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will think more of me than is warranted by what I do or say. To keep me from becoming conceited because of these surpassingly great revelations, there was given me a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the http://www.momprays.com/2008/06/thorn-in-my-shoe.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-7873812352639001115Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:06:00 +00002008-06-09T06:08:41.822-04:00.This is a repost from April 2004. It just seemed to fit for me this morning. Perhaps it does for you as wellIsaiah 49:1-71. Listen to me, O coastlands, and hearken, you peoples from afar. The Lord called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name. 2. He made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow, in his quiver he hid me http://www.momprays.com/2008/06/too-small-thing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-312697435084036939Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:36:00 +00002008-06-04T07:37:27.391-04:00.2 Corinthians 4:16-18 NIVTherefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. Do not lose heart. Those http://www.momprays.com/2008/06/turn-you-eyes-upon-jesus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-2600878161716508171Tue, 27 May 2008 11:22:00 +00002008-05-27T07:26:51.398-04:00.John 16:33 NASBThese things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world. This is one of my ‘hallmark’ verses. I believe so strongly and completely in the truth of these words that I have them as part of the banner at the top of the page of this site!A dear friend “gave me” these verses for Christmas one http://www.momprays.com/2008/05/take-courage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-2102902508794516609Tue, 20 May 2008 10:14:00 +00002008-05-20T06:15:08.745-04:00.Colossians 1:16-17 KJVFor by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. Just in case we begin to think we deserve the credit, glory and praise for all we have and all we http://www.momprays.com/2008/05/by-him-and-for-him.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-4615776315801120563Mon, 12 May 2008 10:01:00 +00002008-05-12T06:03:24.129-04:00.1 Timothy 3:16 MSGThis Christian life is a great mystery, far exceeding our understanding, but some things are clear enough: He appeared in a human body, was proved right by the invisible Spirit, was seen by angels. He was proclaimed among all kinds of peoples, believed in all over the world, taken up into heavenly glory. Matthew 28:18-20 NKJVAnd Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "All http://www.momprays.com/2008/05/simple-faith.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-252612009055458579Tue, 06 May 2008 10:19:00 +00002008-05-06T06:24:20.121-04:00.Deuteronomy 8:2-4Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years, to humble you and to test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands. He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna, which neither you nor your fathers had known, to teach you that man does not live on bread alone but on every http://www.momprays.com/2008/05/bread-of-angels.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-7664124157703094038Fri, 02 May 2008 12:14:00 +00002008-05-02T08:15:18.294-04:00heavennaturehonorChristgloryJesusdarknesslightGod.Isaiah 45:5-7I am the LORD, and there is no other; apart from me there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not acknowledged me, so that from the rising of the sun to the place of its setting men may know there is none besides me. I am the LORD, and there is no other. I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the LORD, do all these http://www.momprays.com/2008/05/he-is-worthy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-1513345035905875361Thu, 01 May 2008 13:37:00 +00002008-05-01T09:40:30.172-04:00.This used by permission from Jon Walker with Purpose Driven Life Ministries.The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. (1 Corinthians 2:14 NIV) It’s a book I’d been searching to find, so when I located it on the library shelf, I was jazzed. But as Ihttp://www.momprays.com/2008/05/holy-nudge.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-6918969547451622372Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:13:00 +00002008-04-30T06:16:01.941-04:00Romans 8:35-39 KJVWho shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, norhttp://www.momprays.com/2008/04/more-than-conquerors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-7902893738554704580Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:11:00 +00002008-04-29T21:26:56.342-04:00dreamsChristsurrenderprophetshistoryfuturedreamHosea 2:8 KJV And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely. ___________________ Isaiah 65:25 NASB"The wolf and the lamb will graze together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox; http://www.momprays.com/2008/04/because-of-christ-we-can-dream-big.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-1859449142965982881Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:25:00 +00002008-01-03T06:26:00.939-05:00.Isaiah 43:19-21 NASB "Behold, I will do something new, now it will spring forth; will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, rivers in the desert. The beasts of the field will glorify Me, The jackals and the ostriches, because I have given waters in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people. The people whom I formed for Myself will http://www.momprays.com/2008/01/something-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6736365.post-6503172123161153145Mon, 31 Dec 2007 13:53:00 +00002007-12-31T09:00:37.694-05:00gainjoylosshappinesspain.2 Corinthians 12:9But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.My friend, Lisa, sent this to me. I wish you each a New Year filled with "enough".Here's the story:Recently I overheard a mother and daughter in their last moments together at the http://www.momprays.com/2007/12/enough.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary)0