✨ 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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Promises, Promises
Can we trust the Bible? A preacher was visiting a couple parishioners, and the trio was reading the Bible. They came to Matthew 28:20 where Jesus says, “Surely, I will be with you to the very end of the age.” The preacher asked, “Isn’t that a wonderful promise?” “It’s not a promise. It’s a fact,”…
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The Problem with Time
Timing is everything. Time can be a problem. We either don’t have enough time or we have too much time. We’re either late to an appointment or we’re too early. We either procrastinate or move too quickly. Getting timing just right is hard yet learning to recognize God’s timing is crucial. Ecclesiastes 3 reminds us…
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Confidence, Peace, & Promise
Psalm 91 offers encouragement in uncertain times. Life is uncertain. We never know what tomorrow will bring. Thankfully, we are not alone. Psalm 91 offers confidence, peace and a promise. Confidence Verses 1-3 encourage, “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I…
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Going through Hell?
“If you’re going through hell, keep on going. Don’t slow down. If you’re scared, don’t show it. You might get out before the devil even knows you’re there.” Songs have a way of encouraging us in the darkest, weirdest moments of life. The Lord uses lyrics to drive encouragement right into our hearts. If You’re…
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Remember the Bible
Guidance for every season. Joshua was standing on the border of the promised land and was realizing he was now the leader of Israel. Moses was done; Joshua was starting, and God was giving Joshua some tips for success. One of those tips was to remember God’s word. “Study this book of instruction continually. Meditate…
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4 Tips for Every Person’s Journey
A great leader listens to God’s tips. Joshua was 85 years old when he became the leader of Israel. The first 85 years of Joshua’s life prepared him for this moment. He understood how difficult the Egyptian bondage was for the Israelites. He experienced the agonizing stress of wondering through the desert, and now it…
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Patient Endurance Pays Off
Don’t give up. Patiently enduring today’s struggles will pay off with tomorrow’s successes. Frank wasn’t known for his patience. While he was working, Frank’s wife called him. She was speaking kind of slowly, and her mood was somewhat down. Irritated by this, Frank barked, “Get on with it. What do you need? And, be positive!”…
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What is your biggest weakness?
Our weakness could be a strength. Job interviews are a necessary evil. Sitting across from a stranger answering a series of questions can be an anxious time. Providing the answer, the interviewer wants to hear is our challenge. Some questions are easy, other questions are hard, and there is the one dreaded question. It seems…
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Parenting is Overwhelming
Moses’ parents experienced the struggles of parenting. Moses’ parents were up against it. They were living at a time Pharaoh had decided the Israelites should have no more boys. The decree was for all newborn Israelite boys to be killed, but Moses’ parents ignored it. They kept Moses hidden for 3 months, and as his…
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3 Reasons God is Our Refuge
Psalm 46 confidently proclaims the Lord is our refuge. Psalm 46:1 says, “God is our refuge and strength always ready to help in times of trouble.” Here are 3 reasons God is our refuge. 1. God is our salvation. Romans 5:1 says, “Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we…
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