by Jim Martenson | May 14, 2020 | Encouragement
VerseIsaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation;I will trust and not be afraid.The LORD, the LORD himself,is my strength and my song;he has become my salvation.DevotionThere has been much written about fear during this season of pandemic, and I have really enjoyed and...
by Jim Martenson | May 7, 2020 | Encouragement
VersesIsaiah 8:12-13Who doesn’t love a good conspiracy theory? Area 51, grassy knolls, moon landings, shadow governments, and disappearances of my socks in the wash all interest me at some level. Some conspiracies are a little more ominous, like 911, Oklahoma City,...
by Jim Martenson | May 2, 2020 | Encouragement
VerseIsaiah 66:7-9“Before she goes into labor, she gives birth; before the pains come upon her, she delivers a son. Who has ever heard of such things? Who has ever seen things like this?” … “Do I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the LORD. “Do...
by Jim Martenson | Apr 21, 2020 | Encouragement
VersesIsaiah 61:10I delight greatly in the Lord;my soul rejoices in my God.For he has clothed me with garments of salvationand arrayed me in a robe of his righteousness,as a bridegroom adorns his head like a priest,and as a bride adorns herself with her...
by Jim Martenson | Mar 30, 2020 | Encouragement
Verse: I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” – Moses, Psalm 91:2 Thoughts: Current events in our world present uncertain outcomes which, in turn, trigger our instincts to survive at all costs. To survive, we’ve...
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