Matthew 6:33 “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 emphasizes the importance of prioritizing God in our lives and trusting in His providence. When we place God first in everything we do, we no longer need to worry, as He will provide […]
Psalm 9:2 “I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.“ In Psalm 9, David expresses his gratitude and joy for God’s righteousness in judgment and deliverance. The surrounding verses highlight David’s deep trust in God’s protection and His sovereignty over the nations. Psalm 9:2 is […]
Psalm 37:4 “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.“ Psalm 37:4 offers timeless wisdom that continues to resonate with us even today. The first part of the verse speaks of the importance of a close relationship with God. We should delight ourselves in the Lord, not […]
Matthew 6:20-21 “Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Today’s scripture from the Gospel of Matthew, preached by Jesus on the Mount, conveys a profound message about the nature […]
2 Thessalonians 3:3 “The Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.” In 2 Thessalonians 3:3, Paul reveals God’s divine promise of protection. We may not always be able to control what is happening around us. But, we can rest in the assurance that God will protect us from […]
Isaiah 54:4 NIV “Do not be afraid; you will not be put to shame. Do not fear disgrace; you will not be humiliated. You will forget the shame of your youth and remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.” Isaiah gives Israel hope using an anecdote of a barren widow in this scripture passage. He commences with a reminder of […]
Psalm 92:5-6 NIV “How great are Your works, Lord, how profound Your thoughts! Senseless people do not know, fools do not understand.” Throughout our day, we find evidence of God’s masterful creation. From the majestic trees, each unique in purpose and design, to the perfectly timed sunrise and sunset. We can each recount testimonies of God’s […]
Matthew 7:21 Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Today, let’s begin by examining our prayer time. How many times did we call Jesus, “Lord”? When we talked about Him, did we refer to Him as “Lord”? In […]
Psalm 100:4 NIV “Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name.” How do you enter into your dedicated time with God? Have the cares of this world overcome your thoughts? Has an offence taken root and is foremost on your mind? Has the work you need to […]
Proverbs 20:27 “The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all the inner depths of his heart.” The light of the Lord penetrates the born-again human spirit. This is why today’s scripture refers to the God-breathed spirit of man as the “lamp of the Lord”. It searches the depth of our innermost being and exposes […]