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Change Your Reality
(As it is written, “I have made you a father of many nations”) in the presence of Him whom he believed; God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did; Romans 4:17 Let us consider the word reality to mean “the state of things in […]
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Speak His Name
And they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. Acts 4:18 When the church was first born on the day of Pentecost as recorded in the second chapter of the book of Acts, they did not have any fancy buildings or headquarters. It was nothing […]
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Surrounded With God’s Favor
For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Psalms 5:12 It is encouraging to remember that the Lord will always be by your side; He will never leave you nor forsake you. More than that, He has your back. There are situations every day that […]
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Tell Your Story
Then he said, “Lord, I believe!” And he worshiped Him. John 9:38 This worshipper of Jesus had quite a story to tell even before he had ever seen Jesus. Oh, he had heard His voice and had talked with Him and had been touched by the Master’s hand, but he had not yet seen Jesus […]
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Look Beyond the Valley
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. Psalms 23:4 If anyone would know about sheep and shepherds, it would be David. As a lad, he took care of his father’s sheep and […]
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Don’t Lose Your Song!
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. Psalms 104:33 Sometimes you feel like singing! Other times, the feeling just isn’t there. One important word that we find twice in today’s verse is will. On the other hand, a word […]
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Receive It
For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise. Hebrews 10:36 The Bible is full of promises, literally from cover to cover. In the beginning, God made a promise concerning the Seed of woman (Jesus) who would one day crush the serpent’s head. […]
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Even If
And who is he who will harm you if you become followers of what is good? But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.” 1 Peter 3:13-14 You would think that, since everything was created through Jesus and He has […]
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It’s Not Too Much to Ask
Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth for Your possession. Psalms 2:8 You may recall a time when you were a child that you really wanted something, perhaps for your birthday or for Christmas, that was more expensive than your usual presents. Even […]
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Unwavering Faith
He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, Romans 4:20 Abraham received many wonderful promises from God. He was called the friend of God because of his faith in God’s promises. The only thing about some of these promises is that they seemed […]