TODAY'S VERSE

Habakkuk 3:2.  “O Lord, now I have heard Your report, & I worship You in awe for the fearful things You are going to do. In this time of our deep need, begin again to help us as You did in years gone by. Show us Your power to save us. In Your wrath, remember mercy.” The Living Bible

MATURITY

"Calmness comes from within us when we are confident in God's Word. Painful trials produce maturity, which leads to love." Gary Smalley & John Trent, Men's Devotional Bible 

SPEAKING TO DEAD PEOPLE

"Young man, I say to you, arise." (Luke 7:14) "Whether it is the dead son at Nain or your loved one who passed away or you yourself someday--the voice of Jesus will call forth. When Jesus calls forth to you, you will hear His voice & come out of your grave alive, resurrected with a renewed body unto everlasting life." Matthew Richard, Minute Messages

CLINGING TO CHRIST

Nevertheless, no matter how weak you are, if you only remain clinging to Christ, you will find the comfort, power, & strength that overcomes all fright, death, & hell-which the power, works, & merit of all people cannot do." A Year in the Gospels with Martin Luther