Proverbs 23:18 “There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.“ In our daily lives, we make constant choices, knowingly or unknowingly. Whatever choice we make, we move either towards God or away from Him. Life is truly about choices. The choice to be a better person and […]
1 Corinthians 15:57 “Thanks be to God, Who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.“ We know the story of David, the young shepherd, and the giant Goliath. However, to give a quick summary: David, representing the nation of Israel, defeats the Philistine named Goliath. David, though from the tribe of Judah, won […]
Proverbs 21:31 “The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but deliverance is of the Lord.“ When we read the history recorded in the Old Testament, multiple battles have been won with great miracles and fewer human efforts, signifying that God played a major role in those victories. Even though preparations for a battle […]
Psalm 91:11- 12 “He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways. In their hands, they shall bear you up, lest you dash your foot against a stone.“ This scripture points out the immense love God has for His people. Those who trust the Lord will have nothing to […]
Daniel 2:20 “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might are His.“ To give a gist of the background of today’s verse, King Nebuchadnezzar had a startling dream. The king commanded the wise men of Babylon to interpret it or face execution. There was panic and fear all over the […]
Psalm 26:12 “My foot stands in an even place; In the congregations I will bless the Lord.“ Psalm 26:12 is the closing verse of that chapter, and it speaks a lot about David’s life. His life is an ideal example of sincere commitment to God. Though he was not perfect, his faith in God was […]
For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Proverbs 2:6 (NIV) Understanding, wisdom, and knowledge are essential tools for making sound judgments. We need wisdom to know how to respond aptly to problems or situations. Wisdom is necessary to distinguish between right and wrong and truth and error. It is essential […]
The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights. Habakkuk 3:19 (NIV) Even though we may be in the valley, God can give us the power we need to climb the mountains in life. We can rejoice in the Lord even though […]
He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.” – Psalm 91:15-16 (NIV) We might conclude from this verse that God will stand by us no matter how awful circumstances get. Furthermore, […]
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 (NIV) Most people who set goals for themselves tend to forget their goals and stop moving toward them. But some who want success take small steps toward that goal irrespective of the circumstance. […]