✨ Verse of the Day
“Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.”
— Matthew 11:28 (NLT)
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God is Everywhere
“Out of the quiet, I heard his voice.” Church In A Chevy Jordan Davis reminds us the Lord is just not in a church building. He’s everywhere. The Lord’s fingerprints can be found all over creation. The beautiful sunrise over the mountains is his work. The beauty of ocean waves lapping to the seashore is…
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The Wisest Conclusion
The conclusion of the wisest man. The Bible records Solomon was the wisest man to ever live. Upon his request, Solomon was granted wisdom. God granted Solomon wisdom like no other. 1 Kings 4:29-34 says, “God gave Solomon very great wisdom and understanding, and knowledge as vast as the sands of the seashore. In fact,…
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Always Confident
Confidence even when bad news and opposition surrounds us. Headlines may be bringing bad news to mind. It does not seem there is a shortage of bad news in our current culture. Opposition may stand at every corner. It is easy to lose trust, but we can have confidence. Our bad news may not make…
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True Wisdom is Life’s Foundation
Justice, goodness, and trustworthiness are found in true wisdom. David was nearing the end of his life, and he placed Solomon on the throne to be Israel’s next king. His final charge to Solomon was to observe all of the Lord’s commands. It is in this observance, according to David, success is found. This observance…
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What is true wisdom?
True wisdom is the foundation for success. There is an ancient Indian legend of a king who loved Chess. He challenged visitors to a game, and he was usually victorious. One day a traveling sage visited the kingdom and was challenged to a game. To entice him to play, the king offered to gave the…
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Peace and Strength
Out of his power, God grants peace and strength. Peace and strength are always in demand, especially right now. We need peace as we navigate everchanging surroundings. We need strength to walk toward the unknowns of the future. The Bible tells us the Lord will give us both. Psalm 29:11 says, “The Lord gives his…
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Worthy of Praise
They praised him. Jesus had a seat on a hill, “A vast crowd brought to him people who were lame, blind, crippled, those who could not speak, and many others. They laid them before Jesus, and he healed them all.” Matthew goes on in 15:31, “The crowd was amazed. Those who had not been able…
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Remembering Creates Trust
The past helps us trust in the future. The Psalmist encourages, “Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name. Make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him. Tell of all his wonderful acts. Glory in his holy name. Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord…
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Remembering
Give to each one what you owe. If honor, give honor. If respect, give respect. Joshua 4 records the account of the Israelites building a memorial to remember crossing the Jordan River. Joshua instructed one man from each tribe to bring a stone from the river to the bank to build a monument. The monument…
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They Gave Much
“Some search for what they can take, but a true king searches for what he can give,” Mufasa says in The Lion King. Between Me and the End of the World by Adam Hambrick reminds us there are individuals who sacrifice much for us. “This song is for the people who step in and serve…
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