Author Archives: L. Lyden

Full of Joy Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.  John 16:24 When you were little, did you dream about how happy you would be some day when you grew up?  Maybe you had thoughts about getting married and having the perfectContinue reading “Tuesday, August 1, 2023”

You can trust Him However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come.  John 16:13 When I completely surrendered my life over to God,Continue reading “Monday, July 31, 2023”

The gift For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.  1 Corinthians 6:20 I used to think that salvation was a free gift and after I received it, I had to go about my life figuring things out day to day.  The reasonContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”

God’s Glory “Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?”  1 Corinthians 6:19 The glory of God!  It’s hard for us to imagine it, although it is described all through scripture. •           ExodusContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”

Your Advantage “Nevertheless, I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.”   John 16:7 When your children grow up and move out of your house, oftenContinue reading “Friday, July 28, 2023”

Don’t be surprised “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you. John 15:18 I wouldn’t say that I have had enemies throughout my life, but there have been those who for some reason just didn’t like me.  Maybe it was because I was quiet and insecure or maybeContinue reading “Thursday, July 27, 2023”

Would you? Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.  John 15:13 I recently saw a movie that was about rescuing children from human trafficking. It was sad but inspiring.  One man stepped up and began to walk in the direction of helping these innocent kids.  HeContinue reading “Wednesday, July 26, 2023”

Abide in Him If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.  John 15:7 I live in my home.  I am very comfortable here and I enjoy spending much of my time here.  I feel safe and it is reallyContinue reading “Tuesday, July 25, 2023”

The Vine Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you remain in me.  John 15:4 My husband is a gardener.  He likes it very much.  Even though he has only been at it forContinue reading “Monday, July 24, 2023”

Judge angels? Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?    1 Corinthians 6:3 God’s angelic force!  The thought of them can be quite intimidating.  The scripture actually talks a lot about them, but most people know little if anything about His angelic hosts.  Below isContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”