Tag: NIV Posts
Blameless
Scripture “For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless” (Psalm 84:11, NIV) Word What do you need from the Lord today? Do you need peace, provision, guidance? The Word of God promises that no good thing […]
God’s Value System
Scripture “Keep me as the apple of your eye…” (Psalm 17:8, NIV) Word In this day and age, people are considered to be important for so many different reasons &mdaash; titles, position, possessions, where you go, what you drive. But God’s value system is very different from the value system of the world. God cherishes […]
He’s Working on Your Behalf
Scripture “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 No matter what you may be facing, no matter what trial you may be going through, God has a plan to turn things around in your […]
It is Well with You
Scripture “Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds” (Isaiah 3:10, NIV) Word No matter what’s happening in your life, God wants you to know that it is well with you today! Now you may say, “Joel, it is not well in my finances. I’m […]
A Flourishing Finish
Scripture “Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6, NIV) Word Everyone goes through seasons of disappointment or difficulty. We all have unexpected setbacks. Maybe you’re going through something right now that you don’t understand. Here’s […]
It’s Only Temporary
Scripture “For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all” (2 Corinthians 4:17, NIV) Word In this world, we all have troubles and trials, but aren’t you glad that scripture promises that they are only temporary? Today’s verse tells us they are momentary. Compared with eternity, […]
If Only
Scripture “He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit…” (Proverbs 27:18, NIV) Word It’s easy to get stuck in the trap of thinking that if only your circumstances would just change, then life would be better. You might think, “If I got a new job, or a new house or had better friends, […]
Walk Through
Scripture “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me” (Psalm 23:4, NIV) Word We’ve all been in seasons of life when we feel like things aren’t going our way, or we’re not where […]
He’s Working In You
Scripture “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6, NIV) Word Sometimes when God is doing a work in our lives, it can begin to feel a little uncomfortable. We may encounter people who are hard to get along with or […]
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 […]
Stay Above Strife
Scripture “Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out” (Proverbs 17:14, NIV) Word Too often, people fall into the trap of strife. Someone says something that rubs you the wrong way, and before you know it, there is tension, quarreling and division. The Bible tells us […]
Hiding in the Right Place
Scripture “In the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock” (Psalm 27:5, NIV) Word Have you ever watched children play hide and seek? They look for the best place to hide in the house […]
