John 21:6 (NKJV) 6 And He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast, and now they were not able to draw it in because of the multitude of fish. The disciples had fished all night, and they had caught nothing. It’s … Read more
Acts 9:11 (NKJV) 11 So the Lord said to him, “Arise and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus, for behold, he is praying. Take a close look at, “the Lord said to him.” You see, when the Lord says it to us, that is what … Read more
John 15:5 (NKJV) 5 “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. So many of us try to do everything on our own, by our own strength and our own understanding. This always gets us into … Read more
Zechariah 4:10 (NLT) 10 Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand.” Have you ever prayed and asked God to allow you to do bigger and greater things? Have you felt small and insignificant doing the things you do? This … Read more
James 1:22 (NKJV) 22 But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. Knowing God’s word is a good thing to do. But doing God’s word is even better! Many of us like to think that we know God’s word very well. Some can even quote chapter and verse for hundreds of … Read more
Mark 9:23 (NKJV) 23 Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.” Believing in what God tells us is the first step toward receiving. But there is more to it than just believing. We must not stop there. Sometimes God will give what we need in steps. … Read more
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NKJV) 16 Rejoice always, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Three little phrases; rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks. Wow! What a serious set of instructions we are given here. As we face the … Read more
Luke 11:28 (NKJV) 28 But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” “Keep it”. Those two words are crucial. “Keeping it” is the key to having a blessed walk with God. Those who hear God, and keep what He says dear to them, will not stand still. They will always be growing, … Read more
Isaiah 41:13 (NKJV) 13 For I, the Lord your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.’ What happens when we ignore something we know we need to address? It gets worse. It grows. It gets a stronger grip on us. And it can cause distractions, keeping us from moving forward. Why? Because when … Read more
Deuteronomy 8:2 (NKJV) 2 And you shall remember that the Lord your God led you all the way these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you and test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not. Have you ever felt like you keep facing the same … Read more
Romans 8:37 (NKJV) 37 Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. How many times do we feel we are not good enough or we are not worth anything at all? How many times do we feel that we could never do what others do? That we are … Read more