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Whatever He Says
Scripture “…Whatever He says to you, do it.” (John 2:5, NKJV) Word When Jesus performed His first miracle, He was at a wedding celebration. His mother knew that in order to see His power at work, there was one key: “Whatever He says, do it.” It’s the same way with us today. Our obedience opens […]
Sow Righteousness
Scripture “…he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.” (Proverbs 11:18, NIV) Word God’s kingdom operates on a system of sowing and reaping. Have you heard the saying, “What goes around, comes around?” That’s really a spiritual principle. What you sow, you will reap. Today’s verse tells us that when we sow righteousness, we’ll reap […]
Be Generous
Scripture “A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.” (Proverbs 11:25, NIV) Word Do you need refreshing today? So many people go around overwhelmed, tired, worn down, barely getting by. But that’s not God’s best. He wants us to prosper. He wants us to be refreshed. Here’s the key: be […]
He Daily Loads Us with Benefits
Scripture “Blessed be the Lord, who daily loads us with benefits…” (Psalm 68:19, NKJV) Word When you live a life that honors God, when you obey His Word and have an attitude of excellence and integrity, the scripture says that God’s blessings will chase you down and overtake you. You won’t be able to outrun […]
Follow Him Daily
Scripture “Then he said to them all: ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.’” (Luke 9:23, NIV) Word Every day there are things that come against us, distractions that would try to pull us away from our faith in Christ. That’s why Jesus said […]
Change Your Focus
Scripture “Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things.” (Colossians 3:2, NIV) Word We all have days when we don’t feel very enthusiastic. If you don’t feel like you have any reason to be excited about your life, today is the day to change your focus! It’s time to set your mind on […]
Align Your Thoughts
Scripture “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” (Proverbs 23:7, NKJV) Word Sometimes we need to just stop and think about what we are thinking about! The Bible tells us that what happens on the inside of us—our thoughts, attitudes and motives—are more important to God than what happens on the outside. […]
Choose This Day
Scripture “…choose for yourselves this day whom will you serve…” (Joshua 24:15, NIV) Word Everyday, we make thousands of choices. Some choices have more impact on our lives than others. Some require more thought. Some may even require the input of others. Making Jesus the Lord of your life is the best choice you could […]
Recall His Deeds
Scripture “But then I recall all you have done, O Lord; I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago. They are constantly in my thoughts. I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works.” (Psalm 77:11–12, NLT) Word Everyone has difficult days when things don’t go according to plan. These days can be frustrating and sometimes […]
Lean on Him
Scripture “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” (Proverbs 3:5, NIV) Word Are you facing a situation that seems like it has no logical solution? Sometimes we have to turn our minds off, stop trying to figure it all out, stop overanalyzing, and stop researching everything. When […]
Nothing is Wasted
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 Life can be full of ups and downs, twists and turns. We’ve all had to face challenges and difficulties. But did you know that everything […]
What Defines Your Future?
Scripture “You will also declare a thing, and it will be established…” (Job 22:28, NKJV) Word In the Old Testament, there was an Israelite woman who was about to give birth. She had just heard that the Ark of the Covenant which housed God’s presence had been stolen. She was so upset about it that […]
