Tag: scripture Posts
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 […]
Take the High Road
Scripture “The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace and remain at rest” (Exodus 14:14, AMP) Word In life, we’re always going to have critics. We’ll always have difficult people who try to upset us and steal our peace and joy. But, you don’t have to respond to every critic. You […]
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 […]
Know When to Turn Away
Scripture “It is an honor for a man to cease from strife…” (Proverbs 20:3, KJV) Word In life, many of the challenges we face are simply distractions from the enemy to keep us from pursuing our destiny. Maybe someone in the office isn’t as friendly to you as you’d like. Maybe you have a neighbor […]
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 […]
He Will Complete It
Scripture “And David said to his son Solomon, ‘Be strong and of good courage, and do it; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the LORD God — my God — will be with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you, until you have finished all the work for the service of the […]
Retrain Your Brain
Scripture “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God” (Romans 12:2, NKJV) Word Living in victory means that sometimes you have to develop new habits. If you’ve been negative for a […]
Only Believe
Scripture “But when Jesus heard it, He answered him, saying, “ ‘Do not be afraid; only believe, and she will be made well’ ” (Luke 8:50, NKJV) Word In Scripture a man came to Jesus and said, “My little daughter is very sick. She is close to death. Will You come to my home and […]
The Greatness of His Power
Scripture “…and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe…” (Ephesians 1:19, NKJV) Word Paul prayed in Ephesians 1:19 that we would understand the exceeding greatness of God’s power for those who believe. Notice the power is only activated when we believe. That means right now the Creator of the universe […]
