Shout for joy to the lord, all the earth.

Worship the lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.

Know that the lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.

For the lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through ...

Topics:	Discipleship, Fruit of the spirit, Thankfulness, Worship
Filters:	Discipleship, Pastor, Preaching, Stewardship, Worship, Worship leader
Purpose:	Worship
References:	Psalm 100
Date Added:	July 30, 2007

O lord, you have searched me and you know me.

You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar.

You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.

Before a word is on my tongue you know it completely, O lord. …

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way ...

Topics:	Character, Christian life, Church discipline, Discipline, Fruit of the spirit, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual gifts
Filters:	Christian education, Church board, Counseling, Deacon, Discipleship, Elder, Pastor, Prayer
Purpose:	Discipleship
References:	Psalm 139:1-4, Psalm 139:23-24
Date Added:	July 30, 2007

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword. …

Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well. Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.

May your fountain be blessed, ...

Topics:	Christian life, Communication, Expectations, Fruit of the spirit, Integrity, Marriage, Priorities, Relationships
Filters:	Family ministry, Men's ministry, Mentoring, Pastor, Premarital counseling
Purpose:	Fellowship
References:	Proverbs 5:3-4, Proverbs 5:15-21
Date Added:	July 30, 2007

O Lord, the king rejoices in your strength. How great is his joy in the victories you give! You have granted him the desire of his heart and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

You welcomed him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head. He asked you for life, and you gave it to him-length of days, for ever and ever. Through the victories you gave, his glory is great; ...

Topics:	Experiencing God, Fruit of the spirit, Presence of God, Transformation, Worship
Filters:	Pastor, Spiritual director, Worship, Worship leader
Purpose:	Worship
References:	Psalm 21:1-7
Date Added:	July 30, 2007

Go to the ant, you sluggard;

consider its ways and be wise!

It has no commander,

no overseer or ruler,

yet it stores its provisions in summer

and gathers its food at harvest.

How long will you lie there, you sluggard?

When will you get up from your sleep?

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest-and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man.

Character ...

Topics:	Busyness, Christian life, Fruit of the spirit, Motivation
Filters:	Bible study, Discipleship, Mentoring, Pastor, Prayer, Service, Spiritual director, Volunteer
Purpose:	Discipleship
References:	Proverbs 6:6-11
Date Added:	July 30, 2007