Joshua 21:45 Jesus is the promised Messiah, our Savior who gave His life to redeem us from our sins. At Christmas we celebrate His glorious birth as a fulfillment of the promises of God. And as heirs through Christ’s blood, we can rightfully claim those promises. Everyday people fail us. They hurt, betray, and fail… Continue reading December 14th – Joshua 21:45
Tag: Trusting God
Ruth – Finding Refuge Under The Wings of God
The famine had taken many lives, and was growing more severe. And with the death of her husband, things for Ruth were going from bad to worse. All of the men in the family had passed, including her own husband, leaving only Ruth, her mother-in-law Naomi, and her sister-in-law, Orpah. There was no way the… Continue reading Ruth – Finding Refuge Under The Wings of God
September 23rd – Psalm 61:2
Psalm 61:2 Many times my heart has felt faint, consumed by discouragement and fear. And it’s during those times when praying and drawing nearer to God is a necessity. Because the Lord is our "higher Rock", our unshakable foundation that will never fail. No matter what is going on in this fallen world, God goes… Continue reading September 23rd – Psalm 61:2
September 19th – Psalm 46:1-2
Psalm 46:1-2 Often it’s not the happy times when we feel closest to God, but the darkest. Because the storms in our lives show us just how weak we are and how desperately we need the saving grace of Jesus. A grace that provides the courage and peace no storm can shake. But that requires… Continue reading September 19th – Psalm 46:1-2
September 3rd – 1 Peter 5:7
1 Peter 5:7 I didn’t grow up in a safe and loving environment. As a result, trust and surrender were very foreign to me. And the idea of handing over control of my life was petrifying. But that's just what God commands us to do. He calls us to trust in Him, and His love.… Continue reading September 3rd – 1 Peter 5:7
July 27th – Psalm 66:20
Psalm 66:20 It’s easy to make promises to God when we feel surrounded by His glory. Those times we experience a spiritual, physical, and emotional closeness with Him. Usually it’s due to a received blessing, an answered prayer, or a need fulfilled. And in our thankfulness, we swear to never again forsake God and to… Continue reading July 27th – Psalm 66:20
April 20th – Luke 2
Luke 2 I can’t imagine what it would have been like to be the chosen mother of the Savior of the world. Most of the time she probably saw him as just an ordinary child. But then there were those special times. Times when Mary was reminded that Jesus was destined for so much more… Continue reading April 20th – Luke 2
March 26th – James 1:6
James 1:6 We all face times of trial and tribulation. And God allows these times into our lives to strengthen both our faith, and obedience. Struggles also remind us how impossible it is to navigate life on our own. But thankfully, we never have to face anything alone. That’s why James tells us to pray… Continue reading March 26th – James 1:6
January 7th – Isaiah 26:3
Isaiah 26:3 Everyone is in search of peace. That’s why between self help books, online programs, and support groups, finding tranquility is a billion dollar industry. But we needn’t search for the latest thing, or spend even a dollar to find serenity. All we have to do is look to Jesus who promises to give… Continue reading January 7th – Isaiah 26:3
November 3rd – Proverbs 3:6
Proverbs 3:6 I’ve always known God, and from an early age trusted Jesus as my Savior. But I still was always running in circles and going nowhere fast. I had no direction in life, made destructive choices, and wandered in darkness. And it was only when I was tired of being lost and broken that… Continue reading November 3rd – Proverbs 3:6
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