“Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,”– Ephesians 4:26   The Bible makes it clear that anger is futile, sinful, and registers in our heart the same way as murder. But this verse is referring to anger without sin. Some refer to it as “righteous indignation.” […]

  The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. – Proverbs 18:21  Words – Heartfelt or Sharp Tongue Have you ever heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me?” Well, this statement couldn’t be any further […]

  I have given you a model to follow, so that as I have done for you, you should also do. – John 13:15  Follow HIS Leadership Jesus wasn’t rich but he was generous. He served those in need, providing for them His service. He didn’t have a pillow to His name but He […]

But grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. – Ephesians 4:7​  HIS Breathtaking Wonder Grandparents are a blessing from God. They have a special kind of love for their grandchildren. They desire to meet the wishes of their grandchildren’s hearts, even if it at times, it’s not […]

  “Come closer to me,” he told his brothers. When they had done so, he said: “I am your brother Joseph, whom you once sold into Egypt. But now do not be distressed, and do not reproach yourselves for having sold me here. It was really for the sake of saving lives that God sent […]

My fellow scouts who went up with me discouraged the people, but I was completely loyal to the LORD, my God. – Joshua 14:8  Where’s Their GOD? Has God allowed you to go through a unique, though fearful circumstance? How did you talk to others about that circumstance? No matter how dismal the situation, […]

But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin worth twice the temple tax. Give that to them for me and for you. – Matthew 17:27  Our Greatest Provider In a […]

Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give them some of the hidden manna. I will also give that person a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to the one who receives it. – Revelations 2:17 […]

  Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and God of all encouragement, who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any affliction with the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God. – 2 […]

Slay me though he might, I will wait for him; I will defend my conduct before him. – Job 13:15   Job accepted God’s sovereign right to say, “No,” for his desire of healing and restoration. The word Job uses, translated, “slay,” actually, carries the connotation of cutting. What Job is saying, is, even if […]

For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the LORD, plans for your welfare, not for woe! plans to give you a future full of hope. – Jeremiah 29:11   Every loving and devoted father wants the best for his children. This is an undisputed fact. He wants to make […]

Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge.  Proverbs 14:26 Maybe you are working so hard to give everything your family wants and needs that you are forgetting the most important thing to give them is a relationship with Jesus Christ.  Yes, it is true you […]

“That through them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of the Lord to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not.” – Judges 2:22   The process of proving, makes what is really in the heart surface. Trials remove from us the easiest circumstances we could have to obey […]

“The just Lord resides within her; he commits no unjust act. Every morning he reveals his justice. At dawn he appears without fail. Yet the unjust know no shame” (Zephaniah 3:5 NET) Zephaniah is one of those books in the Bible that tends to be overlooked. However, the message we can receive from God’s word […]