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God Has the Final Say
Scripture “But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.” (Acts 20:24, NKJV) Word God is a faithful God! […]
Living Full of God
Scripture “You shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace…” (Isaiah 55:12, NKJV) Word The word “enthusiasm” comes from the Greek word “entheos.” “Theos” is God. When you’re enthusiastic, it simply means you are full of God. When you get up in the morning excited about your future, recognizing that day is […]
God Looks Beyond the Surface
Scripture “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) Word Your Creator can see things in you that other people cannot see. Sometimes people will try to push you down or make you feel insignificant. […]
Who God Rewards
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 […]
What Can God Do Through You?
Scripture “The Lord is with you, you mighty man of valor!” (Judges 6:12, NKJV) Word Many people feel inadequate to do anything for God. But God doesn’t see you as inadequate, He sees you as complete, lacking nothing in Him! In scripture, Gideon was hiding out from his enemies. He was afraid and didn’t feel […]
When God Opens the Floodgates
Scripture “And He led them on safely, so that they did not fear; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.” (Psalm 78:53, NKJV) Word Nothing can stop the force of mighty rushing water. Three or four feet of water can pick up a car that weighs thousands of pounds and move it all around. You’ve probably […]
By the Breath of God
Scripture “…Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty.” (Zechariah 4:6, NIV) Word In the original Hebrew, the word “spirit” in today’s verse literally means “breath.” This scripture is saying that the breakthroughs that are coming in our lives are not going to happen just by our talent, our […]
God with Us
Scripture “Behold, the virgin shall become pregnant and give birth to a Son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel — which, when translated, means, God with us.” (Matthew 1:23, AMP) Word In the Bible, Jesus has many names that identify His character. One of those names is Emmanuel, which means “God with us.” Before […]
Let God Arise
Scripture “Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered…” (Psalm 68:1, NKJV) Word What are you letting arise in your life today? In other words, what are you focusing your words, energy and thoughts on? You might say, “Oh, Joel, it’s just so hard right now. I’ve lost some money.” “My health doesn’t look good.” […]
A Gift from God
Scripture “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God.” (Ephesians 2:8, NKJV) Word We serve such a loving, gracious and generous God. He loves you so much that there isn’t anything He wouldn’t do in order to have a relationship with you. The […]
But God!
Scripture “O LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me! …But you are a shield around me, O LORD; you bestow glory on me and lift up my head.” (Psalm 3:1–3, NIV) Word When David wrote this verse, He was in a very difficult situation. He was actually running for his […]
Let God Be God
Scripture “Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for Him…” (Psalm 37:7, NKJV) Word Are you struggling with trying to make a dream come to pass? Are you frustrated in a relationship, trying to make someone else change or live right? You may mean well, you may have good goals, but if you are trying […]
