Diligently Seeking Blog

You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book? Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call. This I know, that God is for me. In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall...

But [Elijah] himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree; and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough; now, O LORD, take my life, for I am not better than my fathers.” —1 Kings 19:4 I took a...

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; now he was a priest of God Most High. He blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth, and blessed be God Most High who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”...

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” —Matthew11:28-30 Redemption is...

The angel of the LORD appeared to [Gideon] and said to him, “The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior.” —Judges 6:12 We all go through difficult times, times when our best is not enough and the challenges are bigger than we think we can bear. When we meet those times,...

The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them. —Genesis 3:21 My Bible has titled Genesis chapter three, “The Fall of Man.” It didn’t even take three chapters for humans to mess things up big time, and things just went downhill from there....