Diligently Seeking Blog

Then one of the young men said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a mighty man of valor, a warrior, one prudent in speech, and a handsome man; and the LORD is with him.” —1 Samuel 16:18 “Come and behold Him” is a common...

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord.” So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put his outer garment on (for he was stripped for work), and threw himself into the sea. —John 21:7 Yesterday, my pastor preached from John 21....

You are my God, and I give thanks to You; You are my God, I extol You. Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good;  For His lovingkindness is everlasting. —Psalm 118:28-29 This morning, we’re keeping things simple. In Psalm 118, the psalmist gives us a wonderful...

Teach me Your way, O LORD; I will walk in Your truth; Unite my heart to fear Your name. —Psalm 86:11 This morning’s post is going to be a little different. I started this blog with the idea that I would actively seek out what the Lord wanted to teach me that week and...

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against...

For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace, because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so, and those who are in the flesh cannot...