Scripture: Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails, and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my […]
Scripture: The Sovereign Lord has sworn by Himself – the Lord God Almighty declares: I abhor the pride of Jacob and detest his fortresses; I will deliver up the city and everything in it.” – Amos 6:8 If we think that God just frowns on our pride, we are grossly mistaken. Pride is an offense […]
Scripture: He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart, yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. – Ecclesiastes 3:11 “In its time.” An important message for societies that live with everything on demand. But God’s ways are not our ways […]
Scripture: You are my hiding place; You will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. – Psalm 32:7 What does it mean to hide in the Lord? Imagine yourself surrounded by God’s presence. He is your protection and will sing over you songs of deliverance. Do you need protection? From what […]
Scripture: Brethren, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God for them is for their salvation. – Romans 10:1 Paul had a singleness of mind that defined his ministry. After persecuting the Church for its faith in Christ, his conversion gave him a clear perspective of the evil that can be perpetrated in the name […]
Scripture: As Jesus went with him, he was surrounded by the crowds. A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding, and she could find no cure. Coming up behind Jesus, she touched the fringe of his robe. Immediately, the bleeding stopped. “Who has touched me?” Jesus asked. Everyone denied it, […]
Scripture: Return and say to Hezekiah the leader of My people, ‘Thus says the LORD, the God of your father David, “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will heal you. – 2 Kings 20:5 (NASB) We are all in need of healing whether in our bodies, our minds or […]
Scripture: The Lord lifts up the fallen and those bent beneath their loads. – Psalm 145:14 (TLB) Do you know people who are carrying a heavy load? How can we help to lighten their burdens? The Lord asks us to join Him in reaching out to those who are hurting. He delights in watching us […]
Scripture: You have encircled me behind and in front and placed Your hand upon me. – Psalm 139:5 (NASB) God instructed you to be strong and courageous. Do not retreat from a challenge because He is behind you. Advance forward for He is ahead of you. God’s hand is upon your shoulder to hold you […]
Scripture: Do not pay attention to every word people say, or you may hear your servant cursing you for you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others. – Ecclesiastes 7:21-22 It is easy to become preoccupied with what others may think and say about us. Being focused there removes our […]
