Scripture “A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world.” (John 16:21, NIV) Word Years ago when we first found out that Victoria was pregnant, we were so […]
“Keep me as the apple of Your eye…” (Psalm 17:8, NIV) Prayer “Father in heaven, thank You for loving me today. Thank You for keeping me the apple of Your eye. I open my heart and mind to You and cast every care on You. I receive Your love for me. In Jesus’ Name. Amen.” […]
“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) Prayer “Heavenly Father, thank You for Your faithfulness in my life. Thank You for working all things together for my good. Give me Your strength and peace today […]
“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him” (Hebrews 11:6, NIV) Prayer “Father God, thank You for filling my heart and mind with faith. You are good, and You are a rewarder. I choose […]
Scripture “And the scripture was fulfilled that says, ‘Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,’ and he was called God’s friend.” (James 2:23, NIV) Word The all-knowing, all-powerful Creator of the universe wants to be your friend today! He wants to walk with you, talk with you and simply share life […]
“…But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God” (1 Corinthians 6:11, NIV) Prayer “Father in heaven, thank You for loving me. Thank You for choosing me and setting me apart for Your glory. I receive Your love today […]
“We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors…” (2 Corinthians 5:20, NIV) Prayer “Heavenly Father, thank You for choosing me as Your ambassador. Help me to understand the authority You’ve given me. Show me ways to reach out and be a blessing to others and build Your kingdom in the earth. In Jesus’ Name. Amen.” (Joel & Victoria […]
Scripture “The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” (Proverbs 12:18, NIV) Word The Bible tells us that life and death are in the power of our words. We can use our words to build people up and encourage them, or we can just as easily bring […]
Scripture “And God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.” (Genesis 1:3, NIV) Word When God commanded light to come forth, it came—at 186,000 miles per second! When God commands something, you can be sure that it’s going to happen. In the same way that He commanded the worlds to be formed, God […]
Scripture “If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth. All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God.” (Deuteronomy 28:1–2, NIV) Word There […]
Scripture “If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all His commands…you will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.” (Deuteronomy 28:1–3, NIV) Word Do you want to experience more of God’s blessing in your life? Living in obedience and integrity is the key that unlocks the door to […]
Scripture “We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” (2 Corinthians 10:5, NIV) Word So many people today are not really enjoying their lives because of the condition of their minds. They constantly dwell on negative, […]