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Unto Us
Scripture “For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder…” (Isaiah 9:6a, NKJ) Word When Jesus came to earth, He brought with Him everything you need to live a life of victory. He came as a little baby, but He was empowered with […]
Emmanuel, God with Us
Scripture “Behold, the virgin shall become pregnant and give birth to a Son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel — which, when translated, means, God with us” (Matthew 1:23, AMP) Word In the Bible, Jesus has many names that identify His character. One of those names is Emmanuel, which means “God with us.” See, […]
God’s Love Prompts Giving
Scripture “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16, NIV) Word Have you ever thought about how your love affects your giving? I’ve heard it said that you can give without loving, but you can’t […]
Positioned to Receive
Scripture “If you believe, you will receive…” (Matthew 21:22, NIV) Word All through the Bible, there are so many promises of what God has already done for us. It says in Ephesians that “God has blessed us with every spiritual blessing.” It says in Colossians that “God has made us worthy.” There is mercy for […]
Strength to Overcome
Scripture “I have given you authority…to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you” (Luke 10:19, NIV) Word God has given you all power and authority to overcome every obstacle you may face in life. That means you are well able to do what God has called you to do. You can […]
New Mercy
Scripture “The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is His faithfulness; His mercies begin afresh each morning” (Lamentations 3:22–23, NLT) Word Isn’t it good to know that no matter what happened yesterday, no matter what you said, no matter what you did, God’s mercy is new for you today? […]
Not as the World Gives
Scripture “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid” (John 14:27, NIV) Word So many people today are looking for true, inner peace. They search through relationships, addictions, money, gadgets and […]
Daily Benefits
Scripture “Blessed be the Lord, Who daily loads us with benefits…” (Psalm 68:19, NKJ) Word This morning when you woke up, what was the first thing that went through your mind? Maybe you have a deadline to meet or a big appointment at work. Maybe you are facing a challenge or going through a difficulty […]
Freely Give
Scripture “…Freely you have received, freely give.” (Matthew 10:8, NKJ) Word Every command God gives us in His Word is for our good. He is a good God, and He works all things together for our good because He loves us. He wants to bless us, multiply us and fill us with His exceeding joy […]
Use the Gift
Scripture “Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.” (Joshua 1:8, NIV) Word Have you ever received a gift card that you stored in a special place for […]
Unwrap the Gift
Scripture “He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all — how will He not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?” (Romans 8:32, NIV) Word Imagine waking up on Christmas morning and seeing a pile of presents under the tree, but never opening them. Imagine that […]
Receive the Gift
Scripture “Yet to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God” (John 1:12, NIV) Word What an amazing privilege it is to know that when we receive Jesus, we become children of the Most High God! The scripture says we are “adopted” […]
