Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my Light and my Salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? This verse is a bold declaration by King David of who God is in the midst of war and enemies. First, He is the Lord. Accepting God’s […]
Psalms 18:49 Therefore I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and sing praises to Your name. David offered this hymn of gratitude for his deliverance from the hand of Saul and all his other enemies. He reflected on God’s protection over his entire reign and the fugitive years. In stressful times, […]
Psalm 34:8 Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him! Why does the Bible say “taste”? Why not see, hear, or understand? And honestly, what do we taste every day? Morning coffee, homemade food, street snacks, maybe even disappointment or betrayal when something or someone doesn’t […]
Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Faith is such a familiar word that we often confuse it with blind trust. However, the Bible gives a very clear definition of faith. It calls faith a substance, and substance has weight and form. Instead of being […]
Psalms 66:1-2 Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! Sing out the honor of His name; make His praise glorious. Praise is a glorious celebration and exaltation of our God Most High. It honours God for who He is and glorifies His marvellous works. It magnifies His unconditional love, His creative miracles, His holiness, […]
1 Corinthians 1:21 “For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.” It’s easy to assume that knowing God requires extraordinary intellect or profound wisdom. For centuries, scientists, philosophers, and spiritual teachers have attempted […]
Psalm 59:17 “To You, O my Strength, I will sing praises; For God is my defense, My God of mercy.” Very few may realize that this encouraging verse was written by King David during one of the lowest points in his life. Surrounded by danger and betrayal, King David didn’t respond with fear or bitterness, […]
Psalm 37:40 The Lord shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in Him. This past decade has been marked by global uncertainty and crisis. From the COVID-19 pandemic, which brought lockdowns and fear, to ongoing wars that have caused great loss and economic […]
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Have you seen a video of a lion on the prowl? It cautiously stalks its prey, waiting for the right time to pounce and kill. In today’s verse, we are reminded that […]
Psalm 62:8 Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Trusting God is not a sometime action; it is an all-time calling. The psalmist writes, “Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge […]