Tag: NIV Posts
Through Faith and Patience
Scripture “…imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.” (Hebrews 6:12, NIV) Word In our culture today, people are used to getting things right away. We’ve been programmed for immediacy. People don’t like to wait. But the scripture says, “It’s through faith and patience that we inherit God’s promises.” Sometimes, it’s […]
Look Again
Scripture “ ‘Go and look toward the sea,’ he told his servant. And he went up and looked. ‘There is nothing there,’ he said. Seven times Elijah said, ‘Go back.’ The seventh time the servant reported, ‘A cloud as small as a man’s hand is rising from the sea…” (1 Kings 18:43–44, NIV) Word The […]
In All Circumstances
Scripture “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18, NIV) Word Are you giving thanks in every circumstance? This might seem like a stretch at first, especially when you are going through a season of difficulty. But notice today’s verse doesn’t say to give thanks […]
The Time of Favor
Scripture “That day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they revered him all the days of his life…” (Joshua 4:14, NIV) Word I love the promise that God gave to Joshua. He said, “Joshua, today I will begin to make you great in the eyes of all the Israelites.” He […]
Believe and Declare
Scripture “It is written: ‘I believed; therefore I have spoken.’ With that same spirit of faith we also believe and therefore speak.” (2 Corinthians 4:13, NIV) Word I know a man who was believing to pay his house off. It was a standard 30-year mortgage, and he had 23 years left. In the natural, there […]
Change Your Environment
Scripture “Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where He prayed.” (Mark 1:35, NIV) Word Are you facing challenges today or feeling overwhelmed by your circumstances? Perhaps what you see on the outside doesn’t match what God has placed […]
Dream Beyond
Scripture “I lift up my eyes to the hills…” (Psalm 121:1, NIV) Word So many people today are stuck in a rut. It’s not because they aren’t talented; it’s not because they don’t have God’s favor, but it’s because their vision is limited. They can’t see beyond their circumstances. They don’t see themselves accomplishing their […]
Fire up Your Dreams
Scripture “For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you…” (2 Timothy 1:6, NIV) Word I believe that God has planted seeds of greatness on the inside of every one of us. We all have dreams and desires, things we want to accomplish; things we want […]
Don’t Let Others Limit Your Dreams
Scripture “What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?” (Romans 3:3, NIV) Word Have the opinions of other people caused you to water down your dreams? There will always be critics and naysayers in life. It’s not what’s said about you that affects your life, but what you […]
Right Companions
Scripture “A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” (Proverbs 18:24, NIV) Word Your destiny is too big to accomplish on your own. That’s why it’s so important to be connected to the right people. We have to understand that God has already […]
Before Creation
Scripture “For he chose us in him before the creation of the world…” (Ephesians 1:4, NIV) Word Did you know that God chose you before the foundations of the earth? Before the worlds were ever formed, He knew you. And, He didn’t create you to be average. He didn’t create you to barely get by. […]
Speak Vision
Scripture “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” (Proverbs 18:21, NIV) Word Every word you speak matters. Something you say may seem insignificant to you, but to someone else those words can be life changing. When you use your words to lift someone’s spirit […]
