“If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I […]
“Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105 God doesn’t want us to figure things out on our own. He gave us the Bible as a roadmap to reference. He gave us a conscience to use as a compass. He also gave us the Holy Spirit
“Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God,
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“Then Jesus uttered another loud cry and breathed his last. And the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.” Mark 15:37-38 Jesus died on the cross for us. All of our sin taken upon himself, completely separated from God in that moment. The curtain in the temple
“Grace, mercy, and peace, which come from God the Father and from Jesus Christ—the Son of the Father—will continue to be with us who live in truth and love.” 2John 1:3 When we live the life God has planned for us, we are blessed with grace mercy and peace. Father God, help me live in
“When God began killing them, they finally sought him. They repented and took God seriously. Then they remembered that God was their rock, that God Most High was their redeemer.” Psalm 78:34-35 Does it take something drastic to get your attention? God wants your attention. He is the Rock that we can always depend on.
“Immediately after this, Jesus insisted that his disciples get back into the boat and cross to the other side of the lake, while he sent the people home. After sending them home, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. Night fell while he was there alone.” Matthew 14:22-23 After Jesus fed the
“You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! Your workmanship is marvelous—how well I know it.” Psalm 139:13-14 God created you in His image. He is proud of His creation. Think about that for a minute instead
“If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me.” Jeremiah 29:13 “Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world.” James 4:8 Do you feel distance between you and God? Are you expecting Him
“I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. So many enemies against one man – all of them trying to kill me. To them I am just a broken down wall or a tottering fence. They
