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Psalms 103:13 NIV [13] As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him; https://bible.com/bible/111/psa.103.13.NIV

Galatians 5:22-23 NIV [22] But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, [23] gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. https://bible.com/bible/111/gal.5.22-23.NIV

Romans 15:13 NIV [13] May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. https://bible.com/bible/111/rom.15.13.NIV

Matthew 6:34 NIV [34] Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. https://bible.com/bible/111/mat.6.34.NIV

Ezekiel 37:13 NIV [13] Then you, my people, will know that I am the Lord, when I open your graves and bring you up from them. https://bible.com/bible/111/ezk.37.13.NIV

Matthew 28:5-7 NIV [5] The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. [6] He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. [7] Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him.’ Now I have told…

Matthew 6:9-15 NKJV [9] In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. [10] Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. [11] Give us this day our daily bread. [12] And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors. [13] And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory…

Luke 10:27 NKJV [27] So he answered and said, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind,’ and ‘your neighbor as yourself.’ ” https://bible.com/bible/114/luk.10.27.NKJV

Even when someone dies, life goes on for those who remain. It’s a strange feeling. I often think about my father’s last few weeks. Could I have done things differently? Were there things I should have told him? My father passed away three days before his birthday, and we held his funeral a week before Christmas. One of the last things he said was, “What’s all the fuss? I’m not going to…

Matthew 6:34 NKJV [34] Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. https://bible.com/bible/114/mat.6.34.NKJV

Romans 12:2 BOOKS [2] Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what Godʼs will is — his good, pleasing and perfect will. https://bible.com/bible/31/rom.12.2.BOOKS

I’m reflecting on my past days, reconsidering my choices and actions. So much has been wasted. Passions have turned dull. Nothing ignites a sense of purpose. What can a soul do but grow old and be forgotten? Not that there’s much to remember. I used to enjoy creative activities like writing, painting, and singing, even if no one appreciated them. My creativity allowed me to express myself, but I…

Matthew 5:14 NKJV [14] “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. https://bible.com/bible/114/mat.5.14.NKJV

Psalm 139:23 KJV [23] Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts: https://bible.com/bible/1/psa.139.23.KJV

Psalms 56:3 NIV [3] When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. https://bible.com/bible/111/psa.56.3.NIV

Romans 8:28 NIV [28] 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. https://bible.com/bible/111/rom.8.28.NIV