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Lacey Leifeste McDonald

The Lord builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the outcasts of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names. Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure. The Lord lifts up the humble; he casts the wicked to the ground.

Jun 5

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Colossians 3:16 ESV

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

Jun 5

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Job 23:10 ESV

But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.

Jun 5

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Joshua 24:15 ESV

And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

Jun 5

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Romans 6:13 ESV

Do not present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and your members to God as instruments for righteousness.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Song of Solomon 2:11-12 ESV

for behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted James 2:26 ESV

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Luke 12:48 ESV

But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Jeremiah 18:6 ESV

"O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter has done? declares the Lord. Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Hebrews 1:2-3 ESV

but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Jude 1:16-21 ESV

These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own sinful desires; they are loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain advantage.But you must remember, beloved, the predictions of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.They said to you, "In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions."It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit.But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Proverbs 29:11 ESV

A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Proverbs 24:16 ESV

for the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted John 13:1 ESV

Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

May 14

Lacey Leifeste McDonald

highlighted Psalms 11:1-3 ESV

To the choirmaster. Of David. In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, "Flee like a bird to your mountain, for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the string to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?"

May 14