Tag: matthew Posts
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.” Before […]
Jesus Loves the Little Children
Scripture “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Matthew 19:14, NIV) Word There’s a story in scripture about a time when the children wanted to run to Jesus, but the adults, thinking they were helping, kept them away from Him. […]
Reach Out
Scripture “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” (Matthew 25:40, NIV) Word The way to tell how mature you are is by the way you treat people who can’t do anything for you. We can all be kind to […]
Keep Asking
Scripture “Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.” (Matthew 7:7, NLT) Word Sometimes, people get discouraged in life because things didn’t turn out the way they hoped on the first try. Maybe they […]
Greatness in the Midst of Criticism
Scripture “But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.” (Matthew 5:44, NKJV) Word If you’re going to do anything great in life, if you’re going to be a great businessperson, a great […]
Praying Bold Prayers
Scripture “Then he touched their eyes and said, ‘According to your faith will it be done to you’ ” (Matthew 9:29, NIV) Word A recent study showed that 90% of people believe in the power of prayer. People typically pray over their food, their kids, or they ask God for wisdom, strength and health. But […]
A Glimpse of Heaven
Scripture “Your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven” (Matthew 6:10, NIV) Word God longs to give you a glimpse of heaven while you are here on earth. He wants to show you His wonderful plan and bring it to pass in your life. Have you ever thought about […]
What is Taking Root?
Scripture “He answered, He Who sows the good seed is the Son of Man” (Matthew 13:37, AMP) Word God is constantly trying to plant new seeds of victory on the inside of you. He’s trying to increase you. He’s trying to enlarge your vision. He wants to take you to new levels of victory. But […]
Refuse to Worry
Scripture “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?” (Matthew 6:27, NIV) Word Is there something that you are worrying about today? To worry means to allow something to revolve in your mind over and over again. God doesn’t want you to live worried or anxious about anything. He knows […]
Resurrection Power at Work
Scripture “He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen” (Matthew 28:6, NIV) Word We have a reason to celebrate every day because we serve a God who is alive and filled with resurrection power! Not only did He resurrect Jesus from the dead, but He wants to extend His resurrection power […]
Rest for Your Soul
Scripture “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28, NIV) Word God wants to give you rest. He wants to refresh and restore your soul — your mind, will and emotions. It’s so easy to get caught up in the “busyness” of life, and before […]
Bring Forth Fruit
Scripture “Bring forth fruit that is consistent with repentance [let your lives prove your change of heart]” (Matthew 3:8, AMP) Word Something supernatural happens when you submit your mind and heart to the Lord. First, your heart changes; then your thoughts begin to change. Your actions begin to change. Your life begins to bring forth […]
