Weariness & endurance

30 pieces · 26 devotions

There is a 21-day plan on this subject — Weariness & endurance

• Dirty Dishes

  Do you do the dishes with your wife after dinner? How has that blessed her and your marriage?

  2013
• Proverbs 25:25
  Like Cold Water to a Weary Soul

  There's something breathtaking to me about the smell of freshly cut grass.

  2011
• Isaiah 43:19
  A New Thing

  My wife wakes up at 5:00 in the morning to get ready for work.

  2009
• Matthew 13:45-46
  The Kingdom of Heaven

  So often I forget what the Lord did for my sins. I fail to remember what Christ left to save me while I was yet a sinner.

  2009
• Proverbs 15:29
  He Hears Your Prayers

  Your prayers are a sweet aroma to the Creator of the universe, and He hears every one.

  2009
• Isaiah 46:4
  Gladly Carried by God

  Isaiah 46:4 "Even to your old age I will be the same, and even to your graying years I will bear you!I have done it, and I will carry you; and I will bear you…

  Brian Mann · 2009
• Ecclesiastes 1:13
  A Grievous Task

  Ecclesiastes 1:13 And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is a grievous task which God has given to…

  2008
• Proverbs 15:17
  Eat Your Vegetables

  People will give up a lot just get their hands around something they really want.

  2008
• 1 Corinthians 15:56,57
  Remove It Already!

  It was one of those days when the air is so crisp you can smell it...

  2008 · 1 note
• Love Is...

  "I knew that saying, "I love you" to Glenn must be supported by patience, kindness, and absence of jealousy."

  Kristie Ansley · 2008 · 1 note
• Psalm 63:1
  In A Dry and Weary Land

  The responsibilities are great, the challenges are enormous, and the time is short. If only you had more time, more sleep, or more energy.

  2008
• Hebrews 12:3
  So That You May Not...

  Who are we to think that our pain, grief, embarrassment, or some simple stress could even hold a light to that which our Lord and Savior so willingly put…

  2008
• Hebrews 12:1
  Run With Endurance

  It’s a great day for the race. I just wish more individuals would open their eyes long enough to acknowledge the fact that they’re still in it.

  2008
• Psalm 51:10
  Keep Trekking!

  The word steadfast means strong, firm, or determined...

  Scott Meier · 2008
• Galatians 5:22,23
  Now That's Good

  "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."

  Kristie Ansley · 2008
• Psalm 34:19-20
  You Can Do It!

  Even though you go through hard things, God will protect you.

  Corallie Thornton · 2008 · 2 notes
• Isaiah 35:3-4
  A Prophetic Message

  God will not allow you to give up, and neither will I.

  Corallie Thornton · 2008
• Psalm 34:14
  Finding Peace In God

  God will keep in perfect peace the person whose mind is steadfast, because that person trusts God.

  Corallie Thornton · 2008
• Philippians 3:14
  Burned out on God?

  "I'm going to make it! You can think whatever you want to now, but you'll see how serious I am one day. I'm going be an astronaut!"

  2008 · 1 note
• John 16:4
  "In Me You Have Peace"

  It's hard not to lose hope when surrounded by such a discouraging world.

  2008 · 1 note
• Philippians 3:7
  Is Your Life a Loss?

  My wife recently won hockey tickets to see the North Carolina Hurricanes play a visiting team from Phoenix.

  2008
• James 1:12
  A Crown of Endurance

  It's difficult to worship the Lord in the midst of trial and pain.

  2008 · 1 note
• John 13:14
  Humble Hands

  What an amazing concept! The Creator of everything we know and see down on His knees washing the dirty feet of twelve poor men!

  2007 · 1 note
• Ephesians 5:15-16
  Redeem Your Time

  I could go for retirement even at this age.

  Kristie Ansley · 2007 · 1 note
• 2 Corinthians 4:8,16
  Don't Lose Heart!

  How do you ever expect to get anywhere in your Christian walk if you sit down and give up?

  Corallie Thornton · 2007 · 1 note
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  Inconsistencies Within The Church

  When people around us notice the inconsistencies in the church, how should we respond? What should we do?

  Glenn Ansley · 2004
• James 1:2-4
  Perfect and Complete

  "At this point in my life, there is no feeling I want more."

  Kristie Ansley · 2004 · 3 notes
• Proverbs 20:21
  God's Waiting Room

  Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting

  Corallie Thornton · 2004 · 2 notes
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  The Face of Defeat

  Nobody likes to fail. It's frustrating, humiliating, and demotivating...but as we explain, sometimes it's exactly what we need.

  Glenn Ansley · 2004 · 3 notes
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  A River, a Paddle, and a Choice

  "We had only a single choice: to continue on, struggling against the current and the incredible rapids with all we had, despite our fear to reach our end..."

  Todd Kavanaugh · 2003 · 3 notes