Shelley B
@sbcda
Retired Jesus-follower Democrat living in a red state married to my high-school sweetheart. Micah 6:8
14 But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it. (Matthew 7:14 NLT)
21 You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail. (Proverbs 19:21 NLT)
7 Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7 NLT)
13 Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm. (Ephesians 6:13 NLT)
12 Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. (Colossians 3:12 NLT)
20 “Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends. (Revelation 3:20 NLT)
14 Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it. (Psalms 34:14 NLT)
34 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. (1 Chronicles 16:34 NLT) 34
20 For where two or three gather together as my followers, I am there among them.” (Matthew 18:20 NLT)
12 Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God has called you, which you have declared so well before many witnesses. (1 Timothy 6:12 NLT)
3 And God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, because it was the day when he rested from all his work of creation. (Genesis 2:3 NLT)
26 Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.” (Matthew 19:26 NLT)
17 If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord— and he will repay you! (Proverbs 19:17 NLT)
24 If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it. (Luke 9:24 NLT)
13 For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love. (Galatians 5:13 NLT)
14 Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord. (Hebrews 12:14 NLT)
4 Trust in the Lord always, for the Lord God is the eternal Rock. (Isaiah 26:4 NLT)
12 Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying. (Romans 12:12 NLT)
28 Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. (Luke 6:28 NLT)
8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe. (Psalms 4:8 NLT)
10 For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. (Ephesians 2:10 NLT)
7 So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. (James 4:7 NLT)
2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. (Colossians 3:2 NLT)
18 Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later. (Romans 8:18 NLT)
24 Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice, an endless river of righteous living. (Amos 5:24 NLT)
33 Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. (Matthew 6:33 NLT)
13 The Lord is like a father to his children, tender and compassionate to those who fear him. (Psalms 103:13 NLT)
9 But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. (1 John 1:9 NLT)
17 For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17 NLT)
6 Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did. (1 John 2:6 NLT)