Word-Filled Wednesday -

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"God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble." Psalms 46:1






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30 Thoughts Shared:

Denise said...

Such a true, and precious verse sweetie.

Kim@Seasons of My Heart said...

Love...love...love this scripture.

I also LOVE your new look! Very pretty friend.

Kim~

Kristi said...

That is so true! I chuckle when I think of all of the times I try to do things in my own strength. Why?? Thanks for sharing this today!

~Amy~ said...

what a wonderful promise. THanks for the reminder.

Simply Dawn said...

Oh that is one of my favorite verses! Love the photo you used! Have a great day!

Paula V said...

Melanie, I love this scripture. I've been writing it on my heart. God is our strength and refuge, an ever present help in trouble. I think that's the way I memorized it. Probably NIV.

Paula V said...

Oh, I love the new look also.

Jen&Carter said...

Thank you for the verse, I needed to hear that today. You are a blessing to me.

Laurie Ann said...

I love this verse and I love the picture you chose to go with it. Awesome job, Melanie. You are such a blessing. Happy WFW!

Joan said...

Very cool photo. Thanks for sharing that promise from God. He will never fail us.
God Bless.

lori said...

Powerful Melanie....especially if you have an 8 year old who LOVES knights and fortresses...and refuges...

It speaks to me!:)
peace,
lori

Joyfull said...

The picture brings to life a vital and encouraging Scripture! Thanks for sharing.

Tracy said...

I'm so grateful for that precious promise! Thanks for sharing, Melanie!

Blessings,
Tracy

Tricia said...

God is my refuge and strength, this is just what I needed to hear today... I am feeling weary and hormonal, not a good combination!!

I thank God for your sweet spirit and for all He shares through you and your blog!

Blessings!

ellen b. said...

I love this picture that you chose to go with this verse! Blessings...

Anonymous said...

beautiful photo and a verse that makes my heart glad. I am so glad to know He is my refuge.

Blessings.

Amydeanne said...

He is my refuge.. my Haven.. which is why my daughter is named that!!!! She came in my troubled times and he rescued us from our sin!

Nancie said...

What a precious truth! Thank God that He is our refuge and strength. It is my comfort and encouragement daily. Thanks for sharing this beautiful picture and verse, Melanie. Take care and God bless!

Joy @ Joy Of Desserts said...

What a great new blog template!

And a really nice Word-Filled Wednesday too. :-)

Blessings.

Peggy said...

Bless you Melanie...how beautiful the picture that you chose to one of my favorite Psalms that fills my Wednesday with HIS STRENGTH and PROTECTION...my very present help, My Refuge and My Strength...
thanks for your visit and inviting me this weekend!!! See ya around!
May Our Lord bring you JOY overflowing and fill you with FRUITS!!! cuz your spirit is so sweet...

Lana G! said...

Love your new blog design!

That is an awesome picture for that verse!

Alexis said...

That is a really cool photo to go with that verse. It fits! Thanks for sharing, and what a neat looking blog you have!

Erica said...

I can't wait to come back and visit this weekend. You have peaked my curiosity!

Kristi said...

Okay, so we can hardly wait for the surprise this weekend!!! Do you realize that it is 2 days away? Oh, patience is so not my best fruit. :-) LOL! Blessings to you!

Heather said...

What a great picture!

Aunt Angie said...

Melanie---you totally blessed the heart of my sweet fellow! He has been so amazed by the kind words!
Thank you---and have I told you that I LOVE this new look???
Super!

Cheryl said...

I love your page! Thanks so much for your visit and kind words. It put a smile on my face :) Love your wordless Wednesday picture. God does give us strength, I have had HIS strength this week. God Bless~

Darlene said...

I love your new look. How did you do it. I want a change ...but, scared to loose what I have.
I have been out of blog world since last week..wedding and just crazy stuff. I have missed it!

Love the verse and picture...needed to read this today!

Have a wonderful weekend!
Blessings,
Darlene

Peggy said...

Awwwww is that beautiful!!!!
ooohhh Mealnie...I waited for awhile but as the background came I saw what everyone was taling about...it really awed me...
amazing...colors and this just really touched me! I guess I did not wait...last time....Patience
is definitely a Fruit of the Spirit
I need to still be working on...
Thanks for the lesson!

Salute said...

We need that strength from God to get through these signs of the time.