Psalm 57:10-11 “For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens, and Your truth unto the clouds. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be above all the earth.” David wrote these words during a tough time. He was hiding from his enemies, but instead of focusing on his problems, he focused on God’s […]
Job 11:19 NIV “You will lie down, with no one to make you afraid, and many will court your favor.” Fear and anxiety are common emotions that we all undergo as a result of the fallen world. However, God has defeated sin and promised us His peace. Today’s verse contains words of encouragement by Zophar […]
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men! Psalm 107:8 Children are often taught to say the golden words, thank you and please. This simple phrase, “Thank you”, speaks volumes. When someone tells us thank you, we feel happy. It makes […]
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23 Hope is something we all do. We hope that traffic won’t be too bad when we leave for work or school. During the yearly review, the hope is we get better ratings and better bonuses. Sitting […]
If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also. John 14:3 The book of John speaks a lot about Glory. Towards the final chapters, Jesus increases the number of times He tells His disciples that He will be glorified – Be […]
May the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all, just as we do to you. 1 Thessalonians 3:12 Apostle Paul was no stranger to persecution, threat, betrayal, and the multitude of effects that living in a society brings. However, he modeled the attitude of His savior. Jesus faced betrayal by […]
For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, but My kindness shall not depart from you, nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord, Who has mercy on you. Isaiah 54:10 How many times have we trusted someone and been let down? Unfortunately, the number is more than what we’d like it to be. […]
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 Lot leaned on his own understanding and landed up in a sinful place, eventually losing his wife and corrupting his daughters. Sarah and Abraham leaned on […]
Now the Lord says: far be it from Me; for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me shall be lightly esteemed. 1 Samuel 2:30 Today’s verse is a conversation between God and Prophet Samuel regarding Eli, the priest. The conversation teaches us a divine principle of honoring God and the […]
Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who delights greatly in His commandments. His descendants will be mighty on earth; the generation of the upright will be blessed. Psalm 112:1-2 Do you recall the feeling of finding the keys after spending hours hunting for them? Or, the feeling when the electricity resumes after a […]
