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One Thing is Needed
Scripture “…You are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed — or indeed only one. …” (Luke 10:41–42, NIV) Word Do you ever find that you have so much on your “to do” list that you don’t even know what to do next? The question is, is all of that really […]
Don’t Be Afraid to be Different
Scripture “Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul.” (1 Peter 2:11, NIV) Word When you become a follower of Christ, your life becomes different. Everything about you becomes different. When we follow God’s commands, it means we do things differently from others. […]
The Principle of Faithfulness
Scripture “Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!” (Matthew 25:23, NIV) Word In the book of Genesis, we see that God established a system of sowing and reaping in the earth. When we […]
A Habit of Prayer
Scripture “To You, O LORD, I called, and to the Lord I made supplication.” (Psalm 30:8, NASB) Word God promises so many things to those who call on Him. He is always listening, He is always ready to receive us when we come to Him. The question is, how often are you calling on Him? […]
You are Blessed
Scripture “How we praise God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every blessing in heaven because we belong to Christ.” (Ephesians 1:3, TLB) Word When you become a follower of Christ, not only do you receive eternal life but you are blessed with spiritual blessings. Scripture tells us that […]
Be Blessed
Scripture “All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you obey the LORD your God.” (Deuteronomy 28:2, NASB) Word God wants His people to live a blessed life. He wants to increase You so that you can be a blessing to others. In scripture, God told Moses that if His people would […]
Giving Back to God
Scripture “And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord’s. It is holy to the Lord.” (Leviticus 27:30, NKJV) Word Everything we have has been given to us by God. He entrusts us with His resources and wants us to […]
Living in God’s Power
Scripture “…with God all things are possible.” (Matthew 19:26, NIV) Word God promises that with Him, all things are possible! Possibility is powerful! Possibility means you aren’t limited. It means you have options. No matter how you may feel right now, you aren’t stuck and you aren’t confined to your circumstances. No, you have a […]
See God’s Faithfulness
Scripture “Thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph through Christ…” (2 Corinthians 2:14, NASB) Word Do you take time to look back and see the victories that God has given you? Do you have them written down somewhere in a journal? It’s so important to meditate on the victory of God in […]
He Will Have Mercy
Scripture “Two blind men were sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was coming that way, they began shouting, ‘Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!’ ” (Matthew 20:30, NLT) Word Today’s verse talks about two blind men that no one really paid attention to. No one gave them much of a […]
Praise No Matter What
Scripture “I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel.” (Philippians 1:12, ESV) Word We can learn so much from the apostle Paul. He was deliriously happy and joyful because of what Christ had done in his life. Even when he was chained and shackled […]
Your Secret Petitions
Scripture “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of your heart.” (Psalm 37:4, AMP) Word God knows the secret petitions of your heart. He knows every hidden dream He’s placed within you. He knows the things that you haven’t told anyone about. Maybe you thought they […]
