IS HERE
and has some things to say.
Is it
really spring?
YES ~ ITS OFFICIALits spring.
Here are the Hebrew calendar months for February-April
Just smell the freshnessthat’s in the air.
“Mercyandtruth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.” Ps.85:10
Its time to freshen up with a spring bath,
“That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word.” Ephesians 5:26
you can always ask a friend to help when places are hard to reach.
“And she must have a reputation for good deeds, as one who has brought up children, who has practiced hospitality to strangers [of the brotherhood], washed the feet of the saints, helped to relieve the distressed, [and] devoted herself diligently to doing good in every way.” 1 Timothy 5:10
Spring fever makes you want to express that
inner joy and with it a sigh of relief; “for the winter is over and past,” (Song of Solomon)
“But I will see you again and [then] your hearts will rejoice, and no one can take from you your joy (gladness, delight)”. John 16:22
and then relax a little and enjoy the vernal spring sunshine andspend some quality time with new family
and friends.
However always be ready for those pop up spring showers. Ps.72:6Spring is simplyHummmming and Buzzzzingwith neighbors offering friendly advice and help and ready to “serve him in newness of spirit.” Rom 7:6
So don’t butt heads over those outdoor jobsyou’re not really qualified for!because one good turn deserves another, so
“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.” Ecclesiastes 9:10
Be ready to spring andbounce into action right off the hoof.
“Rejoice and be glad at such a time and exult and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is rich and great and strong and intense and abundant in heaven;” Luke 6:23 Amp.
Always have a ‘quacking good, spring in your step’and ‘no horsing around’ when goingfor that early morning swim.Try to resist the temptation to go ‘swanning-off’ on your own because‘the gangs all here’, to watch youlaunch out on the ‘maiden voyage’ with faith, ‘on a wing and a prayer’.
“Without ceasing I remember you night and day in my prayers.” 2 Timothy 1:2-4
Yes spring is really here,
so don’t be ‘a Neigh-sayer’,just love othersas your own.
“Loveoneanother with brotherly affection [as members of one family], giving precedence and showing honor to oneanother.” Romans 10:12
It’s the spring season‘so step up and out in style’, and enjoy it allbefore it disappears
all too quickly in the rearview mirrorwith a hop, skip and a jump!!
“Finally, brethren, farewell (rejoice)! Be strengthened (perfected, completed, made what you ought to be); be encouraged and consoled and comforted; be of the same [agreeable] mind one with another;
live in peace, and [then] the God of love [Who is the Source of affection, goodwill, love, and benevolence toward men] and the Author and Promoter of peace will be with you.” 2 Corinthians 13:11
This is the time ofNEW BEGINNINGS
“Behold! I make ALL things NEW” Is 42:9
SO
“walk in newness of life.” Rom 6:4
ENJOY
and the gift of new life that He has given.
Spring has sprung – there’s a new song to be sung…