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Afflicting our souls

““This shall be a statute forever for you: In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether a native of your own country or a stranger who dwells among you. For on that day the priest shall make atonement for you, … Continue reading Afflicting our souls →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment February 2, 2023 6 Minutes

In the mire

“I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me, And heard my cry. He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. He has put a new song in my mouth— Praise to our God; Many … Continue reading In the mire →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment February 1, 2023 4 Minutes

Conviction

“Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, “Which is the first commandment of all?” Jesus answered him, “The first of all the commandments is: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. And you shall love the Lord … Continue reading Conviction →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 31, 2023 5 Minutes

The folly of power

“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’” ‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭41‬:‭10‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ The folly of power With each passing day, there seems to be a new challenge that appeared on the … Continue reading The folly of power →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 30, 2023 3 Minutes

Reckless worship

“Then Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it, put incense on it, and offered profane fire before the Lord, which He had not commanded them. So fire went out from the Lord and devoured them, and they died before the Lord. And Moses said to Aaron, … Continue reading Reckless worship →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration Leave a comment January 29, 2023 5 Minutes

Of robes and palm branches

“And many spread their clothes on the road, and others cut down leafy branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Then those who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ Blessed is the kingdom of our father David … Continue reading Of robes and palm branches →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 28, 2023January 29, 2023 5 Minutes

The lowest of the low

“Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Him, saying, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask.” And He said to them, “What do you want Me to do for you?” They said to Him, “Grant us that we may sit, one on Your right hand and the other … Continue reading The lowest of the low →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 27, 2023 5 Minutes

Simplicity of heart

“Then they brought little children to Him, that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked those who brought them. But when Jesus saw it, He was greatly displeased and said to them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of God. Assuredly, I … Continue reading Simplicity of heart →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 26, 2023 5 Minutes

Pounding

“The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell. Though an army may encamp against me, My heart shall … Continue reading Pounding →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 25, 2023 5 Minutes

A cloud by day and a fire by night

“Then the cloud covered the tabernacle of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. And Moses was not able to enter the tabernacle of meeting, because the cloud rested above it, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. Whenever the cloud was taken up from above the tabernacle, the children … Continue reading A cloud by day and a fire by night →

Bernie Lyle Christian Inspiration 1 Comment January 24, 2023 4 Minutes

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