Verse of the Day: Proverbs 6:10-11 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest — and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man. Even though we may be tempted to sleep in late, especially on a Monday, it’s time to … Continue reading Hard Work Pays Off
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Now Is the Right Time
Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 6:2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you. I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation. God had been tugging at my heart for many … Continue reading Now Is the Right Time
Brag About Jesus
Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 9:23-24 This is what the Lord says: “Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches, but let the one who boasts boast about this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am … Continue reading Brag About Jesus
A Change of Heart and Spirit
Verse of the Day: Psalm 51:10 Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Even David, a man after God's heart sinned against God, but he recognized that he needed a profound change of heart and spirit and he knew he could not make this change … Continue reading A Change of Heart and Spirit
Is It Worth Your Soul?
Verse of the Day: Matthew 16:26 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? There is nothing in this world worth losing your soul for. That may sound harsh but it is the reality. A big house, expensive car, fame, fortune, none of it … Continue reading Is It Worth Your Soul?
Obedience is Worship
Verse of the Day: 1 Samuel 15:22 But Samuel replied: “Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams. Worship is not just what you do in church on Sunday, … Continue reading Obedience is Worship
God’s Love Never Fails
Verse of the Day: Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart may fail; but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. As humans we are not perfect, we make mistakes. No matter how much we want to do better we sometimes fail, we sometimes let God and ourselves down. … Continue reading God’s Love Never Fails
God’s Will Not Mine
Verse of the Day: Matthew 26:39 And going a little farther, He fell on His face and prayed, saying, my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me, nevertheless; not as I will, but as you will. Jesus gave us the example of how to pray when going through something … Continue reading God’s Will Not Mine
Overlook Offenses
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 19:11 A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. Wise people are patient when others offend them, purposely or not. Don't be so easily offended, instead show the offender God's love and forgive them as God forgives your offenses. Hurt people, hurt … Continue reading Overlook Offenses
God’s Way
Verse of the Day: Psalm 119:15 I will meditate on your precepts, and contemplate your ways. Do you know what a precept is? It is a command, a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought. Instead of focusing on your problems or things that upset, disappoint, or annoy you think about the … Continue reading God’s Way