Tag: NIV Posts
Look Straight Ahead
Scripture “Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you” (Proverbs 4:25, NIV) Word What are you looking at today? Not in the natural, but with your spiritual eyes. In other words, what is in the forefront of your mind and in your heart? Are you constantly dwelling on your problems or […]
Momentary Troubles
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 Are you facing a difficulty or trial that seems like it’s been lasting a long time? Today’s verse tells us that our trials are really only momentary. Compared with eternity, our […]
He Withholds No Good Thing
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 or guidance? The Word of God promises that no good […]
The New has Come
Scripture “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” (2 Corinthians 5:17, NIV) Word As a believer in Jesus, you are a new creation! You have a new spirit, a new walk, a new life! There may be “old” things in your life that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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” […]
For Your Own Sake
Scripture “For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins” (Matthew 6:14–15, NIV) Word In life, we all have unfair things that happen to us. We can choose to hold […]
