Joy Of The Lord

“Joy is a choice. It’s a matter of attitude that stems from one’s confidence in God-that He is at work, that He is in full control, that He is in the midst of whatever has happened, is happening and will happen. Either we fix our minds on that and determine to laugh again, or we wail and whine our way through life. We determine which way we will go.” – Chuck Swindoll, Laugh Again

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CHOOSE TO KNOW JESUS

“Let us occupy ourselves entirely in knowing God. The more we know Him, the more we will desire to know Him. As love increases with knowledge, the more we know God, the more we will truly love Him. We will learn to love Him equally in times of distress or in times of great joy.”

Brother Lawrence
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Christ Made The Choice To Die

Christ chose to die so we will liveAnd we live to bring glory to God… And God’s glory is shone through His grace… And by His grace He saves us from our sin… And for our sin—Christ chose to die so we will live… 

– Debra Pedrow, Lift Him Up Don’t Pull Him Down
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Palm Sunday – Jesus’ Triumphal Entry

“For much of Jesus’ ministry He urged people to be quiet about who He was. When He healed he told people not to say anything, when He confronted demons who recognized Him as the Son of God He told them to shut up. That’s because it wasn’t time for Him to declare Himself as the Messiah. On Palm Sunday the time had come.”

Tom Fuller, The Significance of Palm Sunday
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