Psalm 38:9

O LORD, all my longing is known to you;
my sighing is not hidden from you.
Psalm 38:9

Tricolor Heron, Bear Lake Trail, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us give thanks, by which we offer to God an acceptable worship with reverence and awe.
Hebrews 12:28

Along the canal, Bear Creek Trail, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 4:16

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly, Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, January 2014

Colossians 3:12-13

As God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.
Colossians 3:12-13

Tricolor Hernon, Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida, January 2014

Psalm 27:4

One thing I asked of the LORD,
that will I seek after:
to live in the house of the LORD
all the days of my life,
to behold the beauty of the LORD,
and to inquire in his temple.
Psalm 27:4

Warbler, Long Key Natural Area, Davie, Florida, January 2014

2 Corinthians 5:17

So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! 
2 Corinthians 5:17

Maple leaves, Fern Forest Nature Preserve, January 2014

I Corinthians 12:26

If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member is honored, all rejoice together with it.
I Corinthians 12:26

Heron, Everglades National Park, Florida, January 2014

John 13:34-35

I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.
John 13:35

Great Southern White Butterfly, Eco Pond, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Acts 20:24

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.
Acts 20:24

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, January 2014

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life because we love one another. Whoever does not love abides in death.
1 John 3:14

Dwarf Cypress Forest, Everglades National Park, January 2014 

Psalm 145:14-16

The LORD upholds all who are falling,and raises up all who are bowed down.
The eyes of all look to you,and you give them their food in due season.
You open your hand,satisfying the desire of every living thing.
Psalm 145:14-16

Great Blue Heron, Anhinga Trail, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Luke 9:46-48

An argument arose among them as to which one of them was the greatest. But Jesus, aware of their inner thoughts, took a little child and put it by his side, and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me; for the least among all of you is the greatest."
Luke 9:46-48

Long Key Natural Area, Davie, Florida, January 2014

Psalm 42:2

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. 
When shall I come and behold the face of God?
Psalm 42:2

Black-crested Night Heron, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, JAN 2014

Psalm 55:22a

Cast your burden on the LORD,
and he will sustain you
Psalm 55:22a

Red-Shouldered Hawk, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Romans 11:20b

You stand only through faith. So do not become proud, but stand in awe. 

Romans 11:20b

Great White Heron, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Psalm 51:9-11

Hide your face from my sins,and blot out all my iniquities.
Create in me a clean heart, O God,and put a new and right spirit within me.
Do not cast me away from your presence,and do not take your holy spirit from me
Psalm 51:9-11

Snowy Egret, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades national Park, January 2014

Psalm 81:1

Sing aloud to God our strength;
shout for joy to the God of Jacob.
Psalm 81:1

Great Blue Heron, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, January 2014

Proverbs 3:5-7

Trust in the LORD with all your heart,and do not rely on your own insight.
In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths.
Do not be wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.
Proverbs 3:5-7

White Egret, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, January 2014

John 13:35

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.
John 13:35

Morning Glory, Everglades National Park, Florida January 2014

Psalm 17:6-8

I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God; incline your ear to me, hear my words.
Wondrously show your steadfast love, O savior of those who seek refugefrom their adversaries at your right hand.
Guard me as the apple of the eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings
Psalm 17:6-8

Anhingas, Anhinga Trial, Everglades National Park, Florida, January 2014

I Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.
1 Corinthians 13:12

Red-Shouldered Hawk, Shark Valley Visitor's Area, Everglades National Park, January 2013

Proverbs 27:19

Just as water reflects the face,
so one human heart reflects another.
Proverbs 27:19

White Egret, Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, December 2013

Psalm 63:1,7-8

O God, you are my God, I seek you,my soul thirsts for you;my flesh faints for you,as in a dry and weary land where there is no water....
for you have been my help,and in the shadow of your wings I sing for joy.
My soul clings to you;your right hand upholds me.
Psalm 63:1,7-8

At Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, December 2013

Psalm 119:147-149a

I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I put my hope in your words.
My eyes are awake before each watch of the night,
that I may meditate on your promise.
In your steadfast love hear my voice;
Psalm 119:147:149a

Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, January 2014

Psalm 69:34

Let heaven and earth praise him,the seas and everything that moves in them.
Psalm 69:34

Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, December 2013

1 John 4:16b

God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them. 
1 John 4:16b

Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, December 2013

Isaiah 66:13a

As a mother comforts her child, so I will comfort you
Isaiah 65:13a

Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, December 2013