1 John 2:1 “My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” An advocate is someone who pleads the cause of another, especially in a court of law. In today’s verse, John urges the […]
Nehemiah 8:10 “For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” The Bible tells us that there are two kinds of sorrow we might face (2 Corinthians 7:10). The first is godly sorrow which leads us to repent of our sins; it brings us […]
Micah 7:18 NIV “Who is a God like you, Who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.” In today’s verse, the prophet Micah asks a rhetorical question: “Who is a God like You?” The answer is: there is absolutely […]
Psalm 95:2 “Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving; let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms.” This verse calls us to approach God with a heart full of thanksgiving and joyful praise. It reminds us of the importance of gratitude as we enter into God’s presence, acknowledging His goodness and faithfulness. Thanksgiving is […]
Isaiah 60:21 NIV “Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever. They are the shoot I have planted, the work of my hands, for the display of my splendour.” This verse speaks of the restoration and glory of God’s people. It is a promise of transformation where God’s people will […]
Isaiah 54:7 NIV “For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with deep compassion I will bring you back.” In our spiritual journey, we may sometimes feel distant from God and imagine He has abandoned us. The weight of our struggles, anxieties, fears, doubts, and stress, as well as silence in response to our prayers, […]
Deuteronomy 28:7 “The Lord will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.“ In Deuteronomy 28:7, Moses reiterates the blessings that will come upon God’s children for obeying the commandments of the Lord. The Lord assures […]
Psalm 37:16-17 NKJV “A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked. For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.“ Psalm 37 offers encouragement from David to live a righteous life. It is one where we strive to earn and lead a […]
John 12:46 NKJV “I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in Me should not abide in darkness.“ John 12:46 is a powerful declaration from the Lord about His role in the world. He is the Light, offering hope, salvation, and protection for all who accept Jesus as their Lord and […]
John 14:27 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.“ In John 14, Jesus prepares His disciples for His departure, but He assures them that the Holy Spirit will always […]
