Category Archives: Constructive Thought

My Story

  God is the Author of my story.     Psalm 139:16 (MEV) . . . in Your book all my days were written, before any of them came into being. Hebrews 12:2 Let us look to Jesus, the author … Continue reading

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His Story

  Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is His story, the story of Jesus.     from Genesis 1:1 In the beginning . . . to Revelation 22:20 Come, Lord Jesus! It’s God’s big, beautiful love story.

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History

The Bible records the history of the Jewish faith and the early Church. But history isn’t its primary purpose. 2 Timothy 3:16 (ESV) All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for … Continue reading

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Good Story

The Bible is good for me. Psalm 19:7 (ESV) The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.   It makes me a better person.

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True Story

I believe the Bible is true.   Psalm 33:4 (NIV) For the word of the Lord is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.     There are things in the Bible I don’t understand, parts that don’t make sense to … Continue reading

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Know Truth

Jesus said, John 8:32 (NIV) Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.   It’s hard to find truth buried amongst all the personal opinions, clickbait and fake news. Maybe that’s why I feel dragged … Continue reading

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Know the Word

I’m getting older. Memorization is harder work than it used to be. I fell out of the habit of memorizing Scripture. This familiar verse popped up in my Bible reading: Psalm 119:11 (ESV) I have stored up your word in my … Continue reading

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Know God

  Jesus prayed that we would know God.     John 17:1-3 (ESV) When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given … Continue reading

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God Knows

God knows me better than I know myself. Psalm 139:3-4 (MSG) Even from a distance, you know what I’m thinking. You know when I leave and when I get back; I’m never out of your sight. You know everything I’m … Continue reading

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Public Honesty

Psalm 32:5 (NET) Then I confessed my sin; I no longer covered up my wrongdoing. I said, “I will confess my rebellious acts to the LORD.” And then you forgave my sins. (Selah) Confess, in Hebrew, yadah, meaning to throw … Continue reading

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