Tag: NIV Posts
Recognize What You Have
Scripture “So David triumphed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him” (1 Samuel 17:50, NIV) Word So often we focus on what we don’t have, how big our obstacles are, and how bad the economy is. “Joel, I don’t […]
Make Room
Scripture “I will look on you with favor and make you fruitful and increase your numbers, and I will keep my covenant with you. You will still be eating last year’s harvest when you will have to move it out to make room for the new” (Leviticus 26:9–10, NIV) Word God wants to bless you […]
The Place of Blessing
Scripture “Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah: Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan. You will drink from the brook, and I have directed the ravens to supply you with food there” (1 Kings 17:2–4, NIV) Word As a child of the Most High God, […]
Our Father
Scripture “This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name” (Matthew 6:9, NIV) Word In the Lord’s Prayer, have you ever really noticed how God wants you to address Him? Yes, He is the Almighty King of the universe. Yes, He is the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning […]
He Holds the Keys
Scripture “I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades” (Revelation 1:18, NIV) Word Have you ever been locked out of your car or house? It can be very frustrating and inconvenient. Not having your keys can keep […]
Prolong Your Life
Scripture “Do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity” (Proverbs 3:1–2, NIV) Word So many people today are looking for ways to prolong their lives and renew their youth, but God already has a fail-proof system outlined […]
Sufficient Grace
Scripture “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness…” (2 Corinthians 12:9, NIV) Word Everyone has days when they feel weak or times when they feel overwhelmed. But God has given us His grace to carry us through these difficult times and empower us to move forward in victory. […]
Gifts By Grace
Scripture “We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us…” (Romans 12:6, NIV) Word God has given each of us gifts, and He’s given us the grace, the supernatural power to operate in those gifts. In other words, if God has called you to do something, He has equipped you by […]
Increase of Grace
Scripture “…But where sin increased, grace increased all the more” (Romans 5:20, NIV) Word So many people today live in guilt and condemnation over their past mistakes and wrongdoings. They have this attitude that they are too far gone or they’ve made too many mistakes. They think that if they walk into church, the roof […]
Favor in High Places
Scripture “One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend” (Proverbs 22:11, NIV) Word When you’re talking with people throughout the day, do you speak with grace? In other words, do your words empower people? When others leave your presence, do they feel strengthened and want […]
An Ornament of Grace
Scripture “Do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion; they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck” (Proverbs 3:21–22, NIV) Word “No matter what decisions you may be facing today, God wants to equip you and empower you to make the right choices. Today’s […]
The Spoken Blessing
“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you…and give you peace” (Numbers 6:24–26, NIV) Word “All throughout scripture, we see that there is tremendous power in our words. You can speak life or death, blessing or cursing over your future. When you choose […]
