Word for the Way is a blog designed to give you a brief dose of God’s Word, the Bible — to encourage, to strengthen, and to prepare you for your daily walk in this thing we call life.
“For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” –Isaiah 9:6 NKJV
“Then the angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name JESUS.’“–Luke 1:30-31 NKJV Continue reading “A Wonderful Name”
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.” –Psalms 23:1-6 KJV Continue reading “My Good Shepherd”
II Samuel Chapter 19
1 And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom. Continue reading “Bible Reading for May 17”
As I begin this article, it is late-November, in West Tennessee where I live. That means the temperatures are getting cooler and the leaves on the trees are changing from their summer green to the beautiful gold, orange, and red colors that I enjoy so much during this season. It’s not long after changing colors that the leaves begin to do something else that only happens during this time of year. Not only do they turn colors, they also turn loose! And when they do, somebody has to rake those beautiful leaves up after they fall. Continue reading “Epiphanies in Life!”
“The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.” –Proverbs 10:22 ESV
“May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!” –Psalms 29:11 ESV
“May the LORD bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth!” –Psalms 134:3 ESV Continue reading “The Blessings of the Lord”
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.” –Isaiah 43:2 ESV
“But you have upheld me because of my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.” –Psalms 41:12 ESV Continue reading “The Presence of God”
