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A Sign

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 God wants…

The Secret of Contentment

I have seen a grievous evil under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,    or wealth lost through some misfortune,so that when they have children    there is…

Lying to God

Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some…

Overflow with Hope

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of…

Learn from History

Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices.’ But…

Seek His Face

Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. 1 Chronicles 16:11 Turning away from someone and hiding your face from them is a sure way to indicate shame or disgust; the presence of…

Vindicated

“No weapon forged against you will prevail,and you will refute every tongue that accuses you.This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,and this is their vindication…

Real Love

This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 4:10 Giving love…

A Quick Temper

Fools show their annoyance at once,but the prudent overlook an insult. Proverbs 12:16 Think about the last time you got annoyed and then embarrassed. It probably involved speaking…

Lord and Messiah

“Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.” Acts 2:36 The title Lord is divine here; just…