You, O LORD, are a shield for me, my glory, and the One who lifts up my head. Psalm 3:3 Insufficiency and shame always tries to lower our spirits. We often listen to that nagging voice in our minds that constantly reminds us of our inadequacies or tells us, our efforts won’t matter. When we […]
Psalm 86:7 “In the day of my trouble, I will call upon You, for You will answer me.” Psalm 86:7 is an amazing demonstration of David’s confidence in God. He knew that God was not a fair-weather friend but a trustworthy source that he could rely on in good and bad times. We all need […]
Habakkuk 3:19 “The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, and He will make me walk on my high hills.“ To give context, Habakkuk was filled with fear when he heard the report about how the Lord would use Babylon to discipline Judah. Despite his fear, he is overwhelmed […]
Proverbs 2:6 “For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding” We live in a world where we have multiple options for literally anything we want at our fingertips. But where is our confidence coming from? Talent? Money? Relationships? Or different addictions? Proverbs 2:6 is for those who seek the Lord and […]
Psalm 34:1 “I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.” Psalm 34:1 speaks about David’s determination to celebrate God constantly. Constantly here means singing the praises of the Lord through thick and thin. David praises the Lord for delivering him from the Philistines, and he invites […]
Romans 5:5 “ Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” Abraham was 100 years old and Sarah was 90 when Isaac was born. It is that age when biologically women cannot bear a child. But the […]
Deuteronomy 7:9 – Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments. There are many blessings in the Bible, and they have prerequisites. This blessing was promised to those who loved God and […]
Hebrews 10:36 – For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise. Today is world blood donors day, And the entire chapter of Hebrews 10 expounds on the blood of Jesus. The law of Moses demanded for sin an animal sacrifice annually, owing […]
1 Peter 5:6-7 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. In the midst of life’s challenges and burdens, as well as those moments of glad grace and blessings; Paul reminds us to humble ourselves under […]
Psalm 40:3 He has put a new song in my mouth – praise to our God; many will see it and fear, and will trust in the Lord. The psalmist declares that God has put a new song of praise to our God Almighty in his mouth. When we experience God’s deliverance, faithfulness and unconditional love […]