In the morning, while it was still very dark, [Jesus] got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed. - Mark 1:35 (NRSV)...

People were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. - Luke 18:15a (NRSV) It’s probably blasphemy, but the story of Jesus...

Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.” - Genesis...

By. Rev. Talitha Arnold By day the Lord commands steadfast love, and at night God’s song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life. –...

Restore us, O God of hosts; let your face shine, that we may be saved. - Psalm 80:7 (NRSV) “Let your face shine, that we may be saved.”...

And immediately something like scales fell from his eyes and his sight was restored. - Acts 9:18 (NRSV) If only it were that easy. Or...

When Moses had finished speaking with [the people], he put a veil on his face, but whenever Moses went in before the Lord to speak with...

Who can utter the mighty doings of the Lord or declare all God’s praise? - Psalm 106:2 (NRSV) Every preacher, composer, Biblical scholar,...

Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.- Colossians 3:14 (NRSV) Once a month every...

But when [Peter] noticed the strong wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, “Lord, save me!” – Matthew 14:30...

In those days when there was again a great crowd without anything to eat, [Jesus] called his disciples and said to them, “I have...

But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how...

By: Rev. Talitha Arnold O God, the insolent rise up against me; a band of ruffians seek my life, and they do not set you before them. -...

By: Rev. Talitha Arnold [The Lord] loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord. - Psalm 33:5...

By: Rev. Talitha Arnold Simeon said, “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word; for mine eyes have seen...

Talitha Arnold Now in Joppa there was a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek is Dorcas. - Acts 9:36a (NRSV) First things...

The One on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” And also: “Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true.” -...

But I trust in you, O Lord; I say, “You are my God.” My times are in your hand. – Psalm 31:14-15a (NRSV) Jesus would have known Psalm 31...

O God, you are my God, I seek you, my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water....

Talitha Arnold When the devil had finished every test, he departed from him until an opportune time. – Luke 4:13 (NRSV) The first time I...