26 DEVOTIONS BASED ON THE ALPHABET:
THE LETTER F
Monte Holland
Several persons have expressed an interest in having my husband, the Rev. Monte W. Holland, post an online series of devotions. Through their encouragement, Monte will post a weekly devotion on CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS. To read the introduction click on 26 Devotions Based on the Alphabet: Introduction. Click on to read the previous post on the letter E.
Return to this site each Saturday to read his devotions. Carolyn C. Holland
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ALPHABET OF THE BIBLE – THE LETTER F
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. (2 Timothy 1:7 KJV)
What do you expect of God?
Certainly we don’t expect an all-powerful God to shroud us in fear. I like the way the Contemporary English Version of this verse says it: God’s Spirit doesn’t make cowards out of us. The Spirit gives us power, love, and self-control. We anticipate God’s Spirit to be present and to empower us, to fill us with love, and to help us live respecting and honoring our God.
Large segments of our society wallow in fear. Businesses flourish by convincing us that their product will save us from some hazard that we should fear. Television ads use scare tactics.
The award-winning movie, Bowling for Columbine, did a masterful job of painting a picture of fear at work in our society.
This F verse is important in our Bible verse arsenal because of (more…)
26 Devotions Based on the Alphabet: The Letter F
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26 DEVOTIONS BASED ON THE ALPHABET:
THE LETTER F
Monte Holland
Several persons have expressed an interest in having my husband, the Rev. Monte W. Holland, post an online series of devotions. Through their encouragement, Monte will post a weekly devotion on CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS. To read the introduction click on 26 Devotions Based on the Alphabet: Introduction. Click on to read the previous post on the letter E.
Return to this site each Saturday to read his devotions. Carolyn C. Holland
~~~~~~~~~~~~
ALPHABET OF THE BIBLE – THE LETTER F
What do you expect of God?
Certainly we don’t expect an all-powerful God to shroud us in fear. I like the way the Contemporary English Version of this verse says it: God’s Spirit doesn’t make cowards out of us. The Spirit gives us power, love, and self-control. We anticipate God’s Spirit to be present and to empower us, to fill us with love, and to help us live respecting and honoring our God.
Large segments of our society wallow in fear. Businesses flourish by convincing us that their product will save us from some hazard that we should fear. Television ads use scare tactics.
The award-winning movie, Bowling for Columbine, did a masterful job of painting a picture of fear at work in our society.
This F verse is important in our Bible verse arsenal because of (more…)