Today’s Scripture: Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind. Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV   We have a comforter. Will be still long enough to find this comfort?  Solomon tells us in Ecclesiastes 4:1 that the people had no comforter but He also tells us we will find our comforter in the ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. Psalm 93:1 NLT   The world seems to be crumbling at the weight of evilness at times doesn’t it? Like the Psalmist in Psalm 93 and 94 we must remember that regardless of ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: and David strapped his sword over his armor. And he tried in vain to go, for he had not tested them. Then David said to Saul, "I cannot go with these, for I have not tested them." So David put them off. 1 Samuel 17:38 ESV   We all know David killed Goliath but do we recall what David equipped himself with besides the ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead. James 2:26 NASB   We are alive by the spirit that pumps our hearts and fills our lungs and we are also alive by the Spirit of God.   Do we really understand what we are told in James 4:5: “Do you think this passage means ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 ESV   David reminds us again in Psalm 118 to recount the deeds of the LORD. The LORD’S Word, His timing and His orchestration are amazing.   Just yesterday I “happened” to be in Psalm 9 and David struck me with the ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: "Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me." Mark 9:37 ESV   Who will you receive God through today? As we welcome and receive others we receive God.   Just as the children here In Mark 9, those we receive may not even be aware of ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen. Romans 11:36 NASB   How many times have we heard this scripture quoted? From Him, through Him and to Him are ALL THINGS. Today I came to realize my runaway appetite and my failure to return all things TO HIM is where I experience ... Continue Reading »