Tag Archives: strength

On Eagle’s Wings

Isaiah 40:31 (AMPC) “But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him] shall change and renew their strength and power; they shall life their wings and mount up [close to God] as eagles [mount up to the sun]; they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk andContinue reading “On Eagle’s Wings”

Overcoming Weariness

We are in the sixth week of mandatory lock downs due to COVID-19. Our governor has chosen to extend the stay home/stay safe order for another two weeks….minimum. What was supposed to be a short two week effort to flatten the curve has turned into a seemingly never-ending cycle of social distancing. It feels likeContinue reading “Overcoming Weariness”

Refining Fire

1 Peter 1:7 “These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.“ None of us enjoy going through difficult times. Trials are not an immediate source of joy. They are hard. They areContinue reading “Refining Fire”

Grow In Strength

1 Corinthians 16:13 (AMPC) “Be alert and on your guard; stand firm in your faith (your conviction respecting man’s relationship to God and divine things, keeping the trust and holy fervor born of faith and a part of it). Act like men and be courageous; grow in strength!“ As the church, it’s our job to be on the offensiveContinue reading “Grow In Strength”

Renewing Our Strength

Isaiah 40:31 “but those who wait upon the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” What does it mean to “wait upon the Lord?” The children of Israel were in captivity. They were defeated by theContinue reading “Renewing Our Strength”