Rick Claiborn
Jun 1, 20223 min read
Inconvenient people
“As surely as I valued your life today, so may the Lord value my life and deliver me from all trouble.” 1 Samuel 26:24 NIV I’ve been...
“As surely as I valued your life today, so may the Lord value my life and deliver me from all trouble.” 1 Samuel 26:24 NIV I’ve been...
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much…” Luke 16:10 NIV My wife and I were watching TV this past week...
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans...
“Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisors they succeed.” Proverbs 15:22 NIV A friend of mine is graduating from college...
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you...
“Love’s like a hurricane, I am a tree, bending beneath the weight of His wind and mercy. When all of a sudden, I am unaware of these...
“Humble yourselves therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time.” 1 Peter 6 NIV “The He said to them all:...
“A certain man from Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him...
“When the trumpets sounded, the people shouted and at the sound of the trumpets, when the people gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed.”...
“A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ” Mark 1:3 NIV I saw something...
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16:3 NIV Many centuries ago, myself and a friend of...
“Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light...
“A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 NIV This week there was an ice storm...
“The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.” 2 Corinthians 10:4 NIV When you get old you end up talking about all of...
“Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.”...
“To this they replied, “You were steeped in sin at birth; how dare you lecture us!” And they threw him out.” John 9: 34 NIV Have you...
“Yes, my soul, find rest in God: my hope comes from Him.” Psalms 62:5 NIV “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.”...
“May you live to see your children’s children – peace be on Israel.” Psalms 128:6 NIV We have had a week. Your mom was approaching her...
“I cannot carry all these people by myself: the burden is too heavy for me.” Numbers 11:14 NIV I have learned some significant spiritual...
“When Moses’ hands grew tired, they took a stone and put it under him and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held his hands up – one on one...


