During Wednesday's meditation of singing, praying, and reading of God's Word at 12:30 p.m. and or at 6:00 p.m.; we direct your attention to 1 John chapter 4 - Abiding in God and His Love.

Verses 1- 6 stress Love or God and One Another

Verses 7-11 - Knowing God Through Love

Verses 12-16 - Seeing God Through Love

Verses 17- 19 - The Consummation of Love

Verses 20-21 - Obedience by Faith

We pray God Almighty to add blessings to the singing, praying and to the reading and doing of His Holy Word through Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 New King James Version (NKJV) "Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

John 14:27 New King James Version (NKJV) “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”

Isaiah 41:10 New King James Version (NKJV) “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’

Philippians 4:6-7 New King James Version (NKJV) “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Deuteronomy 31:8 New King James Version (NKJV) “And the Lord, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.”

Psalm 27:1 New King James Version (NKJV) “The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?”

Exodus 14:13 New King James Version (NKJV) “And Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation[a] of the Lord, which He will accomplish for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall see again no more forever.”

Joshua 1:9 New King James Version (NKJV) “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Isaiah 41:13 New King James Version (NKJV) “For I, the Lord your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.’

Psalm 23:4 New King James Version (NKJV) “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil;For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

1 Peter 5:7 New King James Version (NKJV) “…casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.”

2 Timothy 1:7 New King James Version (NKJV) “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”

Psalm 34:4 New King James Version (NKJV)  “I sought the Lord, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”