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The Power of the Lord

“The bows of the mighty men are broken,And those who stumbled are girded with strength.Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread,And the hungry have ceased to hunger.Even the barren has borne seven,And she who has many children has become feeble.”— I Samuel 2:4-5 NKJV Our verses for today are part of the prayer of praise and worship that Hannah said after she had dedicated her son…

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Take heed today and be blessed

Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.— Proverbs 29:18 NIV People need revelation from God. Jesus said, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God'” (Matthew 4:4). This revelation may be the authoritative revelation that is written down in the Bible and that…

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What is in your heart ?

A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the treasury of an evil heart. What you say flows from what is in your heart.— Luke 6:45 NLT Insight Jesus reminds us that our speech and actions reveal the true underlying beliefs, attitudes, and motivations. The good impressions we try to make cannot last if our hearts are…

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Stay vigilant and ready

When the devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came.— Luke 4:13 NLT Christ’s defeat of the devil in the desert was decisive but not final. Throughout his ministry, Jesus would confront Satan in many forms.Too often we see temptation as once and for all. In reality, we need to be constantly on guard against the devil’s ongoing attacks. Where are you most…

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Anything worth having costs something

“Abba, Father,” he cried out, “everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”— Mark 14:36 NLT While praying, Jesus was aware of what doing the Father’s will would cost him. He understood the suffering he was about to encounter, and he did not want to have to endure the horrible experience. But Jesus prayed, “Yet I want…

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You were made by him so trust your future in him.

For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.— Ephesians 2:10 NIV Human beings in general are the product of God’s handiwork, for everyone is a creature of God. As creatures, we are totally dependent beings ? totally dependent upon the creative and providential sustenance of God. But Christians are also God’s handiwork with…

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His Angels Watch over us !

For He shall give His angels charge over you,To keep you in all your ways.In their hands they shall bear you up,Lest you dash your foot against a stone.— Psalm 91:11-12 NKJV Among the many promises that God makes with reference to those that trust in Him is the promise of our verse for today ? He gives His angels charge over us. That is, He commands His angels to take care of us. In Hebrews 1:14…

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God provides but what is your part ?

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.— Philippians 4:19 ESV Earlier in his letter the Apostle Paul told the church at Philippi that he was rejoicing greatly because they had revived their concern for his material well-being. He told them that although he had learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need, and although he…

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Do not speak to fools

“Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.”— Matthew 7:6 NIV Our verse for today is part of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. In a previous portion of the sermon Jesus said, “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure…

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Where do you Look for Help ?

I will lift up my eyes to the hills–From whence comes my help?My help comes from the LORD,Who made heaven and earth.— Psalm 121:1-2 NKJV The Psalmist, generally thought to be David, lifts up his eyes to the hills. What hills does he have in mind? In Psalm 87:1 it says, “His foundation is in the holy mountains. The Lord loves the gates of Zion.” “His foundation” refers to the foundation of…

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God is Good

The LORD is good. He is a safe place to go to in times of trouble. He takes care of those who trust him.— Nahum 1:7 ERV The book of Nahum was written by the prophet Nahum during the times when Nineveh and the Assyrian empire were a threat to the people of God in Judah–who had experienced the “endless cruelty” of the Assyrians (Nahum 3:19). Nahum prophesied the end of Nineveh’s supremacy…

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Does your Zeal say about you ?

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.— Romans 12:11 NIV What does it mean to have zeal? It means to have a fervent and eager desire for something. It is to be intense, enthusiastic, and passionate about something. Zeal is something that the Apostle Paul said we should never be lacking in. As Christians, we should always be zealous. We should never be…

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Lord, open our Minds

The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.— I Corinthians 2:14 ESV God reveals things to us. The things He reveals are usually things that cannot be known in any other way. If we are to know them, He must reveal them to us. The Apostle Paul refers to these things in…

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Revelation

. “Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it.For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false.Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.— Habakkuk 2:2-3 NIV Jesus said, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the…

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Do not let Politics cloud your Christian mind !

Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God. If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant.— Galatians 1:10 NLT The churches in Galatia had been led astray from the true gospel by some people who, according to the Apostle Paul, “deliberately twist the truth concerning Christ” (Galatians 1:7). They were preaching something that “. . . pretends to be the…

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I Lift up my Soul

To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul.— Psalm 25:1 NKJVThere are only two ways you can lift up your soul. You can lift it up to the biblical God of heaven and earth, as David does in our verse for today, or you can lift it up to an idol (Psalm 24:4). You can lift up your soul to the God who created and transcends heaven and earth, or you can lift it up to an idol that is itself merely a created…

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Are you lead by the Flesh or the Spirit

For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.— Romans 8:13-14 ESVIf you are a Christian, then you have been baptized with the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:5). As a result, the Holy Spirit now dwells within you (II Timothy 1:14) and, according to our verses for today,…

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