The living, the living—they praise you, as I am doing today; parents tell their children about your faithfulness. (Isaiah 38:19 NIV) Speaking of God’s faithfulness can be difficult; it might even seem weird to talk about God at times. But we can make talking about God and all that He has done for us a Read More
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O Most High, when I am afraid, I put my trust in You. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I am not afraid; what can flesh do to me? (Psalm 56:2-4 NIV) Lord, I know that it was not David’s sling that won the victory against Goliath – it was David’s
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Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. (Proverbs 3:3 NIV) Lord, how I long to stand strong in faith! I read of great people of faith and question my courage. Would I, if my life depended on it, say, “Yes, I believe
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to everyone. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. (1 Corinthians 10:13 NIV) I am incredibly grateful that every
And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. (Hebrews 13:16 NIV)
Humans have a deep desire to converse with their Creator. Whether we’re praising or questioning, we want to reach out to God. There are many tools available to help us accomplish this. Online you’ll find a plethora of devotionals, guided prayer, the Bible itself, of course. The choice is up to you. You will even
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But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7 NIV) This would be a great verse to hang
Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun. (Psalm 37:5-6 NIV) Lord, today is one of those days when I have no idea which way to turn. I’ve lost my sense of direction
Adam had sexual relations with his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. Eve said, “With the Lord’s help, I have given birth to a man.” After that, Eve gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Abel took care of flocks, and Cain became a farmer. Later, Cain brought some food from
I heard a joke recently that set me to thinking. After much banter, one person is leaving a room. A jokester says to them: “Hey! Wait! You forgot something.” “What?” comes the reply. “Your footsteps!” It struck me in the program that the thought was cute. Immediately I thought of Matthew 10:14. It also struck
