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Power in Perspective
Scripture “I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.” (Psalm 34:1, NKJV) Word It’s easy to get focused on what’s wrong in life, what we don’t have, and how big our obstacles are. If we’re not careful, we’ll lose sight of all the good things God has […]
Persevere Until You See the Promise
Scripture “You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.” (Hebrews 10:36, NIV) Word What are you believing God for today? Provision? Healing? Restoration? Deliverance? God has promised all of these things to you in His Word because it’s His desire for you […]
He Brings Justice
Scripture “And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night?…” (Luke 18:7, NIV) Word Have you been crying out to the Lord for something? Maybe there’s a situation in your life that’s been overwhelming, and you feel like you’ve done everything you know to do […]
One Thought at a Time
Scripture “…take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (2 Corinthians 10:5, NIV) Word Transforming something in your life whether it’s your attitude, mindset, financial situation or bringing change into a relationship can seem like an overwhelming task. But as the old saying goes, “How do you eat an elephant? One bite at […]
He Laughs in the Heavens
Scripture “He Who sits in the heavens laughs…” (Psalm 2:4, AMP) Word Have you ever imagined God laughing in the heavens? Think about that for a moment. Right now, God is on the throne. He’s not mad. He’s not worried about the economy. He’s not upset with you and me. God is full of joy […]
Choose Joy
Scripture “This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.”(Psalm 118:24, NLT) Word Happiness isn’t just a random feeling; happiness is a choice. It’s a decision that we have to make each and every day. All throughout life, you’re going to have plenty of opportunities to lose your […]
Think On These Things
Scripture “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” (Philippians 4:8, NIV) Word God wants you to be blessed in every area. The Bible says that Jesus came so that you and I could have life more […]
As Your Soul Prospers
Scripture “Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers.” (3 John 1:2, NKJV) Word In the New Testament, John prayed that we would prosper and be in health “as our souls prosper.” One translation says “as you are strong in spirit.” God wants your […]
Grace and Peace to You
Scripture “May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.” (2 Thessalonians 1:2, NLT) Word Grace and peace are powerful forces in the life of the believer. Grace empowers us, and peace directs us. It’s like this: grace is the gas and peace is the navigation system. You need both […]
Grace Abounds
Scripture “And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.” (2 Corinthians 9:8, NIV) Word What is it that you have need of today? Remember, we serve a God of abundance. Our God is always more […]
The Fruit of Your Words
Scripture “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” (Proverbs 18:21, NIV) Word Our words have creative power. Anytime we speak something, either good or bad, we are giving life to what we are saying. Too many people go around saying negative things about themselves, […]
When Weeds Spring Up
Scripture “Jesus told them another parable: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away.’” (Matthew 13:24–25, NIV) Word Jesus is telling a parable in Matthew 13 about a man who went […]
