Scripture “And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man…” (Genesis 39:2, KJV) Word In scripture, many heroes of the faith started out at the very bottom. Think of Joseph. He was thrown in a pit and sold into slavery by his own brothers. But even as a slave, he developed his […]
Scripture “…According to your faith be it done to you.” (Matthew 9:29, ESV) Word A lot of times when people have a need, they think that if God wanted to, He would just automatically meet it. But Jesus didn’t say, according to your need be it unto you; He said, according to your faith. That’s […]
Scripture “I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever 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 the right keys […]
Scripture “Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.” (Ephesians 3:20, NLT) Word When was the last time you asked God to do something impossible, something out of the ordinary? I believe that one reason we don’t […]
Scripture “They will flog Him and kill Him; and on the third day He will rise again.” (Luke 18:33, AMP) Word Every year all over the world, people honor Good Friday as the day Jesus was crucified. It was the darkest, most painful, discouraging day of His life. To others, it looked as if it […]
Scripture “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” (Psalm 139:14, NIV) Word Did you know that when you compare yourself to others or wish you were like someone else, it’s like saying He just didn’t do a good job? It’s actually like saying, […]
Scripture “If you will listen diligently to the voice of the Lord your God, being watchful to do all His commandments which I command you…all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you…” (Deuteronomy 28:1–2, AMP) Word A surprise is simply something good that you weren’t really expecting. It’s something that makes you feel […]
Scripture “And Jesus answered them, Truly I say to you, if you have faith (a firm relying trust) and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and cast into the sea, it will be done.”(Matthew […]
Scripture “The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.” (Proverbs 16:23, NKJV) Word The scripture tells us that life and death are in the power of the tongue. God Himself spoke the worlds into existence by the creative power of words. Think about that for a moment — you […]
Scripture “…the goodness of God leads you to repentance.” (Romans 2:4, NKJV) Word In the natural, when we’ve wronged someone, sometimes it’s easier to avoid them than to face the discomfort or potential rejection. It isn’t surprising that people sometimes have this same approach to God. Have you ever heard someone say, “If I walk […]
Scripture “For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.” (2 Corinthians 1:20, NKJV) Word When God laid out the plan for your life, He lined up the right people, the right breaks and the right open doors. In other words, He already […]
Scripture “Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word.” (Psalm 119:37, NIV) Word In order to live the life of victory God has promised, you have to be very selective about what you give your time and attention to. You have to recognize which thoughts to ignore, which comments […]