Grace Notes with Marlene Jenkins Cooper

Devotional Theme – "Please Excuse Me" Scripture reference - Luke 14:18A NIV “But they all alike began to make excuses." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Ask Not to be Excused " - Franklin Edson Belden Scriptures mentioned in the podcast - Luke 14, Matthew 22, Revelation 20:11-15, John 15:22 Definition of Excuses (Oxford -Webster's Dicti...

Theme – Christmas in July Scripture reference - Luke 2:11 " For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." Isaiah 9:6 KJV "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." Intro and Outro...

Theme – Any Regrets? Scripture reference - Philippians 3:12-14 NKJV "Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. 13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing  I do,  forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward...

Theme – "Qualified" Scripture reference - Daniel 1:3-5 "Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, chief of his court officials, to bring into the king’s service some of the Israelites from the royal family and the nobility 4  young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s pa...

Theme – I Am Listening Scripture reference -1 Samuel 3:10 NIV "The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.”" Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " Speak Lord " Marlene Jenkins Cooper I hold the rights to this song. Scriptures mentione...

Theme – "Open My Eyes" Scripture reference - Psalm 119:18 “Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.” KJV “Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law.” NIV “Open my eyes to see the wonderful truths in Your instructions.” NLT Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Open My Eyes” by Clara H. Scott. &nbs...

Theme – "Leaving Differently" Scripture reference - Hebrews 4:12 NIV  " For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " “We Won’t...

Theme – "Characteristics of a Christian Mother" "Scripture reference - Proverbs 31:26 "She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Faith of our Mothers" by Arthur Bardwell Patten Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Proverbs 31:26-28, Exodus 2, Luke 1:38 NIV, 1 Samuel 1:1-2...

Theme – "Access To God The Father Scripture reference - Ephesians 2:18NIV "18 For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit. Access to the Jesus, to the Father, and Holy Spirit." Hebrews 4:16 NIV "16 Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need." Intro and Outro...

Theme – Waiting On The Lord Scripture reference - Psalm 62:1&5 "Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. 5  My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Why Can't I" (Wait On the Lord)  Composer Unknown I do not own the rights to the song. Scriptur...

Theme – God's Redemptive Plan Scripture reference - Colossians 1:13-14 NIV 13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, 14 i n whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Jesus Purchased My Salvation" by Robert Fryson " Live version - h...

Theme – "Our Eternal Hope" Scripture reference - I Peter 1:3 NIV  " Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead," Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Because He Lives" Bill Gaither I do no...

Devotional Theme – They Tried Scripture reference - Mark 10:32-34 NIV "They were on their way up to Jerusalem, with Jesus leading the way, and the disciples were astonished, while those who followed were afraid. Again he took the Twelve aside and told them what was going to happen to him.  33  “We are going up to Jerusalem,” he said, “and the Son of Man will be delive...

Theme – It Took A Miracle Scripture reference -Genesis 1:1 &10 ESV "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 10  God called the dry land Earth, and the waters that were gathered together he called Seas. And God saw that it was good." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " It Took a Miracle" by John W. Peterson I...

Theme – "The Wicked Shall Cease From Troubling" Scripture reference - Job 3:17 ESV "There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "The Wicked Shall Cease From Troubling" Jesse Dixon I do not own the rights to the song. Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Zechariah 8:17 G...

Theme – Great Women of the Bible Scripture reference - Luke 1:45 " Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " "All the Way My Savior Leads Me,"  Franny Crosby/ Robert Lowry Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Luke 1:46-56, Psalm 46:5-7, Titus 2:3-...

Theme – The Return Scripture reference - Matthew 24:42-44 English Standard Version 42  Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.  43  But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have let his house be broken into.  44  Theref...

Devotional Theme- Cast Your Cares On Jesus Scripture - I Peter 5:7 “Cast all your cares on Him.” Intro and Outro Song -"We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Devotional Song -"Cares Chorus" - Kelly Willard (I do not own the copyright to this song.) Rebroadcast of "Cast" Episode 6 May 21, 2021

Devotional Theme- Jesus Loves You and Me Scripture - I John 4:16 NIV And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. Intro and Outro Song -"We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper  Devotional Song "Oh How He Loves You and Me" - Kurt Kaiser (I do not own the copyright to this song.) Scriptures Mentioned i...

Theme – God's Faithfulness Scripture reference - “ 1 Corinthians 1:9 , NASB: God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "Great is Thy Faithfulness" by Thomas O. Chisholm Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Deuteronomy 32:4, Psalm 119:90, Grace No...

Theme – "I Got A Song" Scripture reference - Psalm 40:3 "And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "God Gave Me A Song" by Myrna Summers I do not own the rights to the song. Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Psalm 144:...

Theme – "Would You Rather?" Scripture reference - Mark 8:36, ESV: " For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - "I'd Rather Have Jesus" Rhea F. Miller/ tune by George Beverly Shea" Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -     John 10:28 ESV , Philippians 1:21 esv ,...

Theme – Thank You, Jesus Scripture reference - Psalm 75:1 English Standard Version "We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. We recount your wondrous deeds." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Scriptures mentioned in the podcast -  Psalm 100:4, 1 Thessalon...

Theme – Jesus, The Light of the World Scripture reference - John 8:12KJV " Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " Jesus, The Light of the World " Charles Wesley (verses) and George D....

Theme – The Greatest Gift Scripture reference -James 1:17. NIV "Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows." Intro and Outro Song - "We Give Thanks To Thee" by Marlene Jenkins Cooper Closing Song - " For God So Loved The World " by Lanny Wolf I do not have rights to the song. Scriptures mentione...