Today’s Scripture: Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers! Say to my soul, "I am your salvation!" Psalm 35:3 ESV Not what we say to the LORD but what He says to us. David was dealing with contention here in Psalm 35. His words remind us to trust the LORD with conflicts. We must also ask the LORD to speak into our souls and be reminded ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has understanding will find him out. Proverbs 28:11 ESV We have understanding when we come to know we DO NOT have it. Being poor in spirit and poor in understanding we find the riches of God’s understanding. The direction of God gives us access to all understanding and ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Ephesians 1:2 NLT:  May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.   Paul knew it, we know it. We have looked in every crook and cranny only to realize God is our source of grace and peace.   Do we live as if we have already received grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 3:7 NLT Tyndale: That is why the Holy Spirit says, “Today you must listen to his voice.”   Today, God will speak, will you hear His voice? The Holy Spirit tells us we MUST listen.   The Holy Spirit carries the voice of God. Will we be still long enough to listen? God built us to hear Him. I was once ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I do, and I do not forsake them. Isaiah 42:16 ESV   How does the LORD lead you?   In Isaiah ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Philippians 2:4 Holman A greater love is found when we look to the things others are dealing with. We rob ourselves by trying to take care of ourselves. When we take care to look for the interests and needs of others we find ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: For he stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from those who condemn his soul to death. Psalm 109:30 ESV   We are needy, aren’t we? As this psalmist stresses in Psalm 109 that God is with us in our need. Regardless of what we can see at the moment, He is standing with us.   No matter what we ... Continue Reading »