Tag: joel Posts
He Makes Everything New
Scripture “He who was seated on the throne said, ‘I am making everything new!’…” (Revelation 21:5, NIV) Word Can you remember the time when you first discovered a big dream in your heart? Maybe you were determined to excel in your career, excel as a parent, or even excel in your walk with the Lord. […]
Receive Double
Scripture “Instead of your shame you shall have double honor, and instead of confusion they shall rejoice in their portion. Therefore in their land they shall possess double; everlasting joy shall be theirs.” (Isaiah 61:7, NKJV) Word In the Old Testament when this scripture was written, God’s people were going through a very dark time. […]
Harvest is Coming
Scripture “I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase and the trees of the field yield their fruit.” (Leviticus 26:4, AMP) Word God has set up seasons in our lives. It’s easy to get frustrated when our dreams aren’t coming to pass on our timetable, but every season […]
The Blessing Follows Obedience
Scripture “If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth. All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God.” (Deuteronomy 28:1–2, NIV) Word God […]
Obey Quickly
Scripture “…To obey is better than sacrifice…” (1 Samuel 15:22, NIV) Word One of the best things I’ve learned in life is to obey God quickly. When God asks you to do it, do it right then. When God told David to go face Goliath, the Bible says David ran to the battlefield. Do you […]
Little Things Mean a Lot
Scripture “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much…” (Luke 16:10, NIV) Word In scripture, the prophet Elisha told a man named Naaman to go wash in the Jordan River and he would be cured of his leprosy. Naaman was the Captain of an army, a very influential man. He […]
Let Go of the Wrong Relationships
Scripture “Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’ ” (1 Corinthians 15:33, NIV) Word Do you ever get around a certain person and feel an uneasiness or an unrest? Something inside says, “Stay away. That’s trouble.” Those are not just bad vibes. That’s the Holy Spirit warning you. It may be small, but […]
Passing the Small Tests
Scripture “If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.” (James 4:17, NIV) Word Many people expect the voice of God to boom like a loudspeaker, but scripture tells us that He speaks in a still, small voice. To us, it seems like an impression […]
You’re on Assignment
Scripture “We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.” (2 Corinthians 5:20, NIV) Word God has an assignment for you that nobody else can fulfill. God needs you. He needs your gifts, your smile, your love, your passion. You […]
His Mercy is Greater
Scripture “For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations.” (Psalm 100:5, NKJV) Word When you make a mistake, unfortunately, the critics and naysayers come out of the woodwork. People will tell you, “You’re all washed up. It’s too late.” If you wear that label, it will keep […]
No Limits
Scripture “I have seen that everything [human] has its limits and end [no matter how extensive, noble, and excellent]; but Your commandment is exceedingly broad and extends without limits [into eternity].” (Psalm 119:96, AMP) Word We serve a supernatural God! He can do what medicine cannot do. He is not limited by your education, your […]
Don’t Let Them Hold You Back!
Scripture “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32, NIV) Word Did you know that wrong labels can keep you from your destiny? You are not who people say you are. You are who God says you are. People will label you not good enough, too slow, too […]
