From the desk (and BlackBerry) of Keith Parnell

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Psalm 118:5-6

In my anguish I cried to the Lord, and he answered by setting me free. The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

RSS and Facebook readers: click here to view and enter comments.

On Twitter? Follow me at @parnellk63.

Listening to Just the Way You Are by Billy Joel.

Psalm 37:23-24

If the LORD delights in a man’s way, he makes his steps firm; though he stumble, he will not fall, for the LORD upholds him with his hand.

RSS and Facebook readers: click here to view and enter comments.

On Twitter? Follow me at @parnellk63.

Listening to Long Way from Brooklyn by Down To The Bone.

Zephaniah 3:17

The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

RSS and Facebook readers: click here to view and enter comments.

Psalm 34:22

The LORD redeems his servants; no one will be condemned who takes refuge in him.

Psalm 34:4

I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man called, and the LORD heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles.

Mark 12:30

[Jesus replied,] ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’

Psalm 84:11

For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.

Isaiah 43:2-3

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. For I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior …”

Ezekiel 38:23

And so I will show my greatness and my holiness, and I will make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

Proverbs 3:25-26

Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being snared.

Psalm 37:28

For the LORD loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. They will be protected forever.