Scripture “And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him” (Hebrews 11:6, NIV) Word Do you see God as a rewarder today? Notice this verse doesn’t say that God rewards those who “deserve” it or […]
Scripture “With long life I will satisfy him, and show him My salvation” (Psalm 91:16, NKJV) Word One key to staying passionate about life is to simply stay productive. You have to have a reason to get out of bed every morning. You have to keep your goals out in front of you. You may […]
Scripture “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life” (John 3:16, NKJ) Word When God sent His Son to earth, He opened the door of salvation to whoever would believe. That means anyone can become a child of […]
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 […]
Scripture “Who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion” (Psalm 103:4, NIV) Word I know people who feel like they’ve wasted years of their lives because of poor choices. They spent years in a relationship that was toxic, years with an addiction, years at a job where they weren’t […]
Scripture “No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us” (1 John 4:12, NLT) Word If you’re like most, you have photos in your home of the people who mean the most to you. You may enjoy showing […]
Scripture “May the Lord God of your fathers increase you a thousand times” (Deuteronomy 1:11, NIV) Word Can you imagine being a thousand times more blessed than you are? That might seem a little challenging to wrap your mind around. But that’s God’s dream for you — to increase you, promote you, and pour out […]
Scripture “Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see” (Hebrews 11:1, NLT) Word So many people today get down and discouraged because they only focus on their present circumstances. They’re constantly dwelling on their problems, what they don’t have, and what’s […]
Scripture “…I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland” (Isaiah 43:19, NIV) Word So often, people limit themselves in their thinking. They don’t think they’ll ever accomplish their dreams. They start thinking they don’t have the talent, the connections or the funds. They don’t think a marriage could ever […]
Scripture “…We went through fire and water, but You brought us to a place of abundance” (Psalm 66:12 NIV). Word Everyone has times in life when they feel like they are going through the fire, so to speak, or they feel overwhelmed with everyday life. If that’s you today, understand that God is going […]
Scripture “Be devoted to one another in love…” (Romans 12:10, NIV) Word Think about the people God has placed in your life. They’re not there by accident. God brings people to you for a purpose. We should live with this awareness that, “I am here to add value to people. I am here to help […]