Bookmark found walking in winter - photo by Jill Rushbrook Psalms 91:11-12 NIVFor he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.Matthew 26:53 NIVDo you think I cannot call on my… Continue reading Divine Protection
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The Good Shepherd
Stonewall and windswept sky - photo by Jill Rushbrook I myself will tend my sheep and have them lie down, declares the Sovereign Lord. I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak, but the sleek and the strong I will destroy. I… Continue reading The Good Shepherd
Child of God
Snowy tree farm - photo by Jill Rushbrook Sometimes this world is too heavy, too difficult to bear And I think back to when things were simple and I didn't have a careI think for a moment how nice it would be to be a kid againBut I realize that I am a child of… Continue reading Child of God
Embracing Servanthood
Red berries in snowy woods - photo by Jill Rushbrook Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be… Continue reading Embracing Servanthood
Meditation and Message
Autumn sky - photo by Jill Rushbrook Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom. One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty— and I will meditate on your wonderful works. Psalm 145:3-5 NIV… Continue reading Meditation and Message
Commanded and Called
Chocolate cherry sunflower - photo by Jill Rushbrook “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like… Continue reading Commanded and Called
Take Heart
Sunflower in a field - photo by Jill Rushbrook I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 ESV He is who He is and He does not changeHe is all powerful and… Continue reading Take Heart
Keeping and Caring
Moth on echinacea flower - photo by Jill Rushbrook The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26 ESV Keep me, oh Lord, in your loving careLet my heart… Continue reading Keeping and Caring
Central and Not Supplemental
Waves of clouds over a field - photo by Jill Rushbrook Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with jubilation; Come before Him with rejoicing. Know that the Lord Himself is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of… Continue reading Central and Not Supplemental
Simple Security
Buds of spring - photo by Jill Rushbrook God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah… Continue reading Simple Security
