Category: Inspirational

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear; 1 Peter 3:15 It’s always a good idea to be prepared for things that are eventually going to happen or at […]

For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light. Psalms 36:9 The fountain is the source, the place from which something originates and flows forth. Thus, when you think of the word fountain, you are probably picturing something that includes water. Indeed, there is the River of Life that flows […]

Lift up your heads, O you gates! And be lifted up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalms 24:7-8 When you think of the Lord, it is common to think of Him on His […]

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him For the help of His countenance. Psalms 42:5 When one’s soul is cast down, you can almost see it physically. The word that is used in the original Hebrew text here […]

“Who is like You, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? Exodus 15:11 Moses and the children of Israel are singing a song of praise to the Lord and this question is a part of the lyrics. It is not, however a question seeking an […]

And they shall call them The Holy People, The Redeemed of the LORD; And you shall be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken. Isaiah 62:12 Everyone who is born-again is a part of this people group — you are The Holy People! That might sound a bit optimistic, knowing yourself as well as you […]

The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? Psalms 118:6 Every conflict has (at least) two sides to it. In the natural world, this could be anything from a conflict between two individuals, two families, two communities, two countries or even, as we have seen in the […]

Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one. Colossians 4:6 The tongue is a relatively small member of the body but it has been created by God to be a very powerful, if not at times the most powerful member thereof. When […]

“Oh, that My people would listen to Me, that Israel would walk in My ways! Psalms 81:13 Some lessons (hopefully not most, but certainly some) are learned the hard way, as it is sometimes referred to; that is, by making a mistake that was totally avoidable. The lesson would have been easily learned just by […]

I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalms 4:8 There are plenty of things that money can’t buy; they are not for sale at any price, but they can be received as a gift from the Lord, for all things are in His […]