Matthew 26:73-74 New King James Version And a little later those who stood by came up and said to Peter, “Surely you also are one of them, for your speech betrays you.” Then he began to [a]curse and swear, saying, “I do not know the Man!” For Encouragement Peter had already lost the battle when he entered the high priest’s house. He probably … Continue reading You Cannot Hide Your Identity

Proverbs 17:14 New International Version  Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; it unleashes a destructive force that can wash away the peace and harmony in your relationships. So drop the matter before a dispute breaks out, and the flood of conflict overwhelms you. Your Encouragement Going on the offensive can be an excellent … Continue reading Think Before You Start It.

Colossians 1:27 New King James Version To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. For Encouragement How could a young man, raised in a home with no Gospel knowledge, hope for heaven? How could he receive biblical instructions … Continue reading Hope That Cannot Fail

Luke 5:8 New King James Version When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord!” For Encouragement A massive crowd gathered around Jesus on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. Nearby, some frustrated fishermen, having spent an entire night with no catch, were … Continue reading The Transformative Power of His Glory

Luke 4:4 New King James Version But Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word of God.’” For Meditation  C. H. Mackintosh writes: “There is blessing in every act of obedience; but the moment the soul hesitates, the enemy has the advantage, and he will assuredly use it … Continue reading Don’t Give the Devil A Foothold

1 Samuel 25:31 New International Version (NIV) And when the Lord your God has brought my lord success, remember your servant.” For Meditation One tragedy of life is the tendency of some people to conceal their heartache and torment instead of crying for help. These people dress sharply every day and step out in style. They admire … Continue reading The Silent Cry of the Heart

Photo by PUSCAU DANIEL FLORIN on Pexels.com Romans 12:1-2 New International Version Therefore, I urge you, brothers, and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of … Continue reading Reminding Ourselves

Acts 7:59-60 New King James Version “Look! I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!” … And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.” Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not charge them with this sin.” … Continue reading Look Up And See Jesus In Your Situation