Luke 1:18 (LSB) 18 And Zechariah said to the angel, “How will I know this? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years.” In the verse above, Zechariah was speaking to an angel, Gabriel, who had appeared in the Temple where he was performing his priestly duties. Gabriel told him … Read more
Psalm 22:1-3 (LSB) 22 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my groaning. 2 O my God, I call by day, but You do not answer; And by night, but I have no rest. 3 Yet You are holy, Enthroned upon the praises of Israel. … Read more
Psalm 46:1-2 (LSB) 1 God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains shake into the heart of the sea; One thing we can be certain of in life is change. And with that change, trials often … Read more
1 Peter 5:7 (LSB) 7 casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. In the body of Christ, we often talk about laying something at God’s feet or laying it at the foot of the cross. While that phrase is not found in the entirety of the Bible, the concept of it … Read more
Habakkuk 3:19 (NKJV) 19 The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, And He will make me walk on my high hills. Acknowledging we are in a difficult time, but having such a promise to hold onto no matter how difficult it seems, will help us to keep putting … Read more
Proverbs 3:5-6 (NKJV) 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. I don’t see the wind, but I hear it and feel it at times. It moves the branches and blows my hair. Thus … Read more
Philippians 4:6-7 (NKJV) 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; 7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. As followers of Christ, learning and growing is a lifelong process. … Read more
Acts 16:25 (NKJV) 25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. There is so much we can learn from this verse. Let us break this down and see what we can gleam from it as we start our Monday! Paul and Silas … Read more
Romans 8:28 (NKJV) 28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. God is everything to those who love Him! When will we understand that in Him all things work together for the good? If we are worried … Read more
1 Peter 3:12 (NKJV) 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their prayers; But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.” When times are difficult, and we are too overwhelmed to even know what words to pray, God is there! He … Read more
Psalm 91:2 (NKJV) 2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” Whether we realize it or not, deciding to put our faith in God through the blood and sacrificial death of Jesus Christ is an incredible act of trust. By doing this, … Read more