Author: Jonathan Morris

Acts 8:26-31 Then an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is a wilderness road.) So he got up and went. Now

1 Corinthians 13:4-6 Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable; it keeps no record of wrongs; it does not

Psalm 37:1-7a Don’t get upset over evildoers;    don’t be jealous of those who do wrong,because they will fade fast, like grass;    they will wither like green vegetables.Trust the Lord and do good;    live in the land, and farm faithfulness.Enjoy the Lord,    and he will give what your

Ecclesiastes 9:7-10 Go, eat your food joyfully and drink your wine happily because God has already accepted what you do. Let your garments always be white; don’t run short of oil for your head. Enjoy life with your dearly loved

Matthew 28:19a Therefore go and make disciples of all nations New International Version I rarely write a scripture reflection on half of a verse, but I feel compelled to write about the basics of what we as Christians are to

Psalm 132 A Song of Ascents.Remember, O Lord, in David’s favor, all the hardships he endured,how he swore to the Lord and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob,“I will not enter my house or get into my bed,I will

Psalm 2:1-12 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against his Anointed, saying,“Let us burst their bonds apart and cast

Psalm 22:1-2, 6-8, 14-24 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?    Why are you so far from saving me,    so far from my cries of anguish?My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer,    by night, but I find no

Psalm 71:17-23 Since my youth, God, you have taught me,    and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.Even when I am old and gray,    do not forsake me, my God,till I declare your power to the next generation,    your mighty acts to all who

Psalm 40:1-5 I waited patiently for the Lord;    he inclined to me and heard my cry.He drew me up from the desolate pit,    out of the miry bog,and set my feet upon a rock,    making my steps secure.He put a new song in my