Image – Page 23 – Memos from God

A white butterfly with brown spots on a bright orange flower. Caption: Rely on the Lord! Be strong and confident! Rely on the Lord! Psalm 27:14

A brown butterfly with white spots on a bright orange flower. Caption: Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord’s favor in the land of the living? Psalm 27:13

Today we begin a new theme for #MondayMeditation—hope. In challenging times, which this year has certainly been for most people, sometimes hope is all we have to hold on to. If that is true for you, I pray you won’t lose hope, and I pray the verses that I share will be an encouragement to you.

Tree branches of pink blossoms. Caption: Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer. Romans 12:12

A pink, purple and blue sky reflecting in a lake with trees on the horizon. Caption: Everyone will know by this that you are my disciples—if you have love for one another. John 13:35

Trees with autumn coloured leaves reflecting in a deep blue lake beneath a bright blue sky. Caption: Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. Romans 13:8

A pink cloudy sky reflecting in a teal lake with snow capped mountains on the horizon. Caption: By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. 1 John 5:2-3

Sunset and golden clouds in the valley between two mountains, reflecting in a lake. Caption: If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but I do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 1 Corinthians 13:1

White clouds in a deep teal sky reflecting in a lake with evergreen trees on the horizon. Caption: Brotherly love must continue. Hebrews 13:1

Evergreen trees and a snow capped mountain reflecting in a deep blue lake under a bright blue sky. Caption: God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him. 1 John 4:16b

Looking through a natural stone archway to teal water with mountains on the horizon. Caption: Dear friends, if God so loved us, then we also ought to love one another. 1 John 4:11