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The God of Comfort
Scripture “As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you…” (Isaiah 66:13, NIV) Word Oftentimes, when people face challenges, they seek comfort in things that are familiar. It may be work, an activity, or a relationship; and of course, we all know about “comfort food.” But those things only bring temporary comfort. True […]
Consider Your God!
Scripture “…with God all things are possible” (Matthew 19:26, NIV) Word I had a gentleman tell me not long ago that his business was very, very slow. It looked like he would go under. He owned a small manufacturing company with one main competitor in town, a national company that was bigger with more resources. […]
Look for God’s Favor
Scripture “So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you” (Luke 11:9, NIV) Word When you go about your day, are you looking for God’s favor? Do you expect His goodness to overflow? Many people wake up […]
Speak as the Oracles of God
Scripture “If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God…” (1 Peter 4:11, NKJV) Word When God wants to speak to people on earth, do you know how He does it? Most often, He speaks through His people. He uses our voice to bring life, healing and hope to others. When you […]
Draw Closer to God
Scripture “Come close to God, and God will come close to you…” (James 4:8, NLT) Word God promises that He will draw close to you when you draw close to Him. How do we draw close to Him? First of all, this verse goes on to say that we must turn away from sin because […]
What Pleases God
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 know what pleases God? He’s not impressed by how much knowledge we have. He isn’t influenced by how […]
Just Agree with God!
Scripture “As it is written: ‘I have made you a father of many nations.’ He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed — the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being things that were not” (Romans 4:17, NIV) Word Twenty years before Abraham ever had […]
Let God Arise
Scripture “Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered…” (Psalm 68:1, NKJ) Word Let me ask you today, what are you letting arise in your life? 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.” […]
God is for You
Scripture “What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us?” (Romans 8:31, NLT) Word There are many misconceptions about God in the world today. Some people think He’s mad at them, and other’s think He’s keeping a list of all their wrongs. […]
Seeing the Way God Sees
Scripture “In this new life, it doesn’t matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free…” (Colossians 3:11, NLT) Word When God looks at mankind, He doesn’t see us as different races. He doesn’t see different social standings. He doesn’t see color or creed. God looks […]
God Works for Your Good
Scripture “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose” (Romans 8:28, NIV) Word God has a plan to take every adversity and every hardship you go through and use it. He’s not going to beat you down […]
What God Calls You
Scripture “And the angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, ‘The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor’ ” (Judges 6:12, ESV) Word In scripture, God called Gideon a mighty man of fearless courage. Now Gideon looked around and said, “God couldn’t be talking about me. I come from […]
