Isaiah 55:12 Even though the Israelites were in captivity in Babylon, God promised His people that they would once again taste the goodness of joy. A promise He makes to us as well. For even though we live in the captivity of sin, one day we too will walk in freedom. Because of the great… Continue reading November 18th – Isaiah 55:12
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November 2nd – Isaiah 12:4
Isaiah 12:4 Did you know the word “praise” appears approximately 248 times in the Bible? The Hebrew word for “praise” is used to acknowledge the greatness of God and the goodness of His character. And in this life, it is only the Lord who is truly worthy of such esteem and adoration. Because of His… Continue reading November 2nd – Isaiah 12:4
October 31st – Isaiah 44:3
Isaiah 44:3 When we are dirty, tired, and in need of a pick me up, nothing is better than a good shower. The water refreshes and invigorates us as it washes away the grime and weariness. And the energizing we receive, is similar to the restoration we get from the outpouring of the Holy Spirit.… Continue reading October 31st – Isaiah 44:3
September 26th – Isaiah 9:3
Isaiah 9:3 The prophet Isaiah often brought with him words of doom and gloom for the nation of Israel. And for the disobedient Judah, a promise of destruction at the hands of the king of Assyria. But God never disciplines without a promise of restoration. And that restoration came through His begotten Son, Jesus Christ.… Continue reading September 26th – Isaiah 9:3
August 24th – Isaiah 43:2
Isaiah 43:2 When everything around us seems to be falling apart, it can feel as if we’re fighting the battle alone. And it’s true that you find out who your real friends are during the bad times. But even if everyone else deserts us, we have a friend that never will. God is that friend.… Continue reading August 24th – Isaiah 43:2
August 4th – Isaiah 54:9
Isaiah 54:9 We’ve all found ourselves in situations that seemed hopeless. Or been in pain that is too deep, and too raw for anyone to understand. And everyone has had times when we’ve felt all alone. But as Christians we are never alone. God is always there ready, able, and willing to shower us with… Continue reading August 4th – Isaiah 54:9
To Him Goes The Glory – 2 Samuel 22
2 Samuel 22 David’s reign over Israel was nearing its end. He was a shepherd, a warrior, a hero, a king, a psalmist, and a sinner. And through it all he never lost his faith or his desire to live for the Lord. Now in his final years, as he reflects on all that God… Continue reading To Him Goes The Glory – 2 Samuel 22
May 27th – Philippians 4:8
Philippians 4:8 The mind is a powerful thing. Our thoughts are the main ingredient of this power, and what shapes our reality. That’s why God tells us to focus our thoughts on good things. Holy, true, and honorable things. It’s these good thoughts that lead us closer to Him, and keeps the Enemy from building… Continue reading May 27th – Philippians 4:8
March 20th – Isaiah 40:29
Isaiah 40:29 Our goal as Christians is to reflect the goodness and love of Christ to the world around us. And for us to be able to do this takes daily work on our part. Work to cast aside the pull of worldly desires, and put on the righteousness of Jesus. Yet we never need… Continue reading March 20th – Isaiah 40:29
March 14th – Isaiah 57:10
Isaiah 57:10 Knee deep in idolatry, and trying to a live a life void of God, the Israelites were weary. Yet instead of reversing course and living a better way, they doubled down in their disobedience. And to no surprise, separated from God, they could do nothing. The same goes for us. When we put… Continue reading March 14th – Isaiah 57:10
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