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Scripture “Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’ ” (Matthew 19:26, NIV) Word Too many times we limit God with our thinking. God puts big dreams in our hearts, but in our eyes they look impossible and too big to accomplish. Although we want […]
Scripture “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28, NIV) Word In this day and age, our culture has become so accustomed to having constant activity going on — computers, cell phones, television, email, video games. And there’s nothing wrong with that stuff; but sometimes, […]
Scripture “So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen.” (Matthew 20:16, KJV) Word Before we are promoted in life, before we can be moved ahead, we have to be prepared. Sometimes it’s a spiritual preparation. Sometimes it’s a physical preparation, but we all go through seasons […]
Scripture “A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him…” (Matthew 12:35, NIV) Word Recently, there was an article that told how the wealthiest places on earth are not the oil fields of the Middle East nor the diamond mines of South Africa. The wealthiest places are the cemeteries. Buried […]
Scripture “Jesus turned and saw her. ‘Take heart, daughter,’ he said, ‘your faith has healed you.’ And the woman was healed at that moment.” (Matthew 9:22, NIV) Word In Scripture, there was a lady who had been sick with a bleeding disorder for twelve years. She went to the best doctors, received the finest treatment, […]
Scripture “Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.” (Matthew 18:19, NIV) Word The Scripture talks about how when any two of us agree, it shall be done. That’s a promise that when we […]
Scripture “…According to your faith be it done to you.” (Matthew 9:29, ESV) Word A lot of times when people have a need, they think that if God wanted to, He would just automatically meet it. But Jesus didn’t say, according to your need be it unto you; He said, according to your faith. That’s […]
Scripture “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” (Matthew 7:7, NIV) Word What do you need from God today? A lot of times, it’s easy to think that we’re not supposed to ask for too much, but scripture encourages us […]
Scripture “Jesus answered, ‘It is written…’ ” (Matthew 4:4, NIV) Word Anytime you are facing adversity or trials, the first line of defense needs to be in your mind. If you allow fear to come in and take root in your thinking, it becomes a stronghold that affects every part of you. But when thoughts […]
Scripture “…He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen…” (Matthew 28:6, NLT) Word We have a reason to celebrate life every single day because the God we serve is alive. His resurrection power didn’t end on the cross 2000 years ago; His power is still at work today. Not only did […]
Scripture “And Jesus answered them, Truly I say to you, if you have faith (a firm relying trust) and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and cast into the sea, it will be done.”(Matthew […]
Scripture “And on going into the house, they saw the Child with Mary His mother, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then opening their treasure bags, they presented to Him gifts — gold and frankincense and myrrh.” (Matthew 2:11 AMP) Word Can you imagine what it must have been like for the Wise Men […]