Author: Eric Raby

“With my whole heart I have sought you; Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!” (Psalm 119:10 NKJV) “I have longed for you with the passion of my heart; don’t let me stray from your directions.” (Psalm 119:10 TPT) “I have tried hard to find you – don’t let me wander from your commands.”… Continue reading

“How can a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word.” (Psalm 119:9 NKJV) “How can a young man stay pure? Only by living in the Word of God and walking in its truth.” (Psalm 119:9 TPT) “How can a young person stay pure? By obeying your word.” (Psalm 119:9 NLT)… Continue reading

Before exiting this current “Season of Psalms”, Daddy has directed me to go back and spend more time in Psalm 119:1-16. These verses are foundational in understanding the significance of memorizing, and meditating on, scripture. Once upon a time memorization was foundational in both the Church and Education. It was known back in the day… Continue reading

“…the joy of the LORD is your strength.” (Nehemiah 8:10 NLT) “Who satisfies you with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” (Psalm 103:5 BSB) “Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.”… Continue reading

“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32 NLT) “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” (John 8:36 ESV) “Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life…” (John 14:6 NKJV) So here I am, a son of God… Continue reading

“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32 NLT) “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” (John 8:36 ESV) “He sent His word and healed them, and provided them escape from their destructions.” (Psalm 107:20 LSB) Back a while ago I began sharing… Continue reading

I have had the opportunity to participate in a group gathering that has helped me in my current battle to be free from all addictions. In my ongoing identification and overcoming process of the addiction tendencies that have held me down, the following adapted 12 steps have been of great value. These were introduced to… Continue reading

“Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit.” (Ephesians 5:18 NLT) “Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise.” (proverbs 20:1 NIV) “Everything is permissible for me, but not all things are beneficial. Everything is permissible… Continue reading

“For the Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” (Job 33:4 NLT) “The LORD says, ‘I will give you back what you lost’…” (Joel 2:25a) “Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and have confessed the good… Continue reading

“Honor your father and mother. Love your neighbor as yourself.” (Matthew 19:19 NLT) “Honor your father and mother. This is the first commandment with a promise:” (Ephesians 6:2 NLT) “I remember your genuine faith, for you share the faith that first filled your grandmother Lois and your mother, Eunice. And I know the same faith… Continue reading