Isaiah 1:18 New International Version (NIV) “Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord.“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow;though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool. For settlement The little boy sat in his bed reading the children’s Bible his dad had given him for his birthday. … Continue reading Your Day of Salvation
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Jesus Shares Your Pain
Job 19:13-14 New King James Version “He has removed my brothers far from me,And my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.My relatives have failed,And my close friends have forgotten me. For Encouragement The sun was unbearably hot, and the air was dry. He sat in the shade of a tree, waiting for a local bus to … Continue reading Jesus Shares Your Pain
Generational Praise
Psalm 145:3 New King James Version Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised;And His greatness is unsearchable. For meditation Who can fathom the greatness of our Lord, the Great King, over the entire universe and all other rulers? Can anyone measure His greatness? Doesn’t it call for everlasting praise, with enthusiasm every day and forever? Is He not worthy … Continue reading Generational Praise
God Knows Why
Acts 27:9-11 New International Version (NIV) Much time had been lost, and sailing had already become dangerous … But the centurion, instead of listening to what Paul said, followed the advice of the pilot and of the owner of the ship. For Meditation I could hear the frustration and anger in his voice when he … Continue reading God Knows Why
An Affirmation You Can Trust
Psalm 37:25 New International Version I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. For meditation The two young people sat for coffee at the airport, waiting to catch their flight. As they sipped their coffee, the young man, driven by the societal pressure to succeed, … Continue reading An Affirmation You Can Trust
And You Don’t Think It Is Serious
Acts 5:3 New King James Version But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the price of the land for yourself? For Encouragement Why do most people consider a lie okay to tell? Why is it deemed understandable by God when told to get out … Continue reading And You Don’t Think It Is Serious
Burn The Bridge To Your Past
Burn The Bridge to Your Past 1 Kings 19:21 New International Version So Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became his … Continue reading Burn The Bridge To Your Past
A Contrast In Values
Daniel 1:3-4New International Version (NIV) Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, chief of his court officials, to bring into the king’s service some of the Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in … Continue reading A Contrast In Values
I Love This Guy!
Job 1:20 New International Version (NIV) At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship For meditation What was your first response when your finances bellied up, and your bank sent you the foreclosure notice? Or what was your reaction when your manager handed you … Continue reading I Love This Guy!