Today’s Scripture: Luke 23:46, NKJV- “And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, “Father, ‘into Your hands I commit My spirit.” Having said this, He breathed His last.” We can commit our spirits to God the Father right now. Although words fail to bring light to a darkened world. We can bring God’s light into our darkest days. As ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Mark 13:33, NKJV- “Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is.” Will we be found faithful? If the return of Jesus happened this very moment, where will you be found? We must be careful how we spend our time. I am guilty of putting the cares of this world and my life ahead of the urgency of Jesus. We must ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: John 16:22, NKJV- “Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.” Jesus knew of the horrors and evil we would face. He nailed it when advising His apostles that “They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: John 14:11, NIV- “Believe me when I say that I am in the Father and the Father is in me; or at least believe on the evidence of the works themselves.” Do we believe Jesus or not? Although I came to John 14 this morning only to read up to an affirmation, I had captured years ago in John 16, it was impressed upon me that not ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Matthew 4:4, NIV- Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Most of us have experienced the silence of God if we have ever attempted to listen at all. I do recall crying out to God one morning: “God, You say You created me for Your purposes, yet ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:34, NLT(Tyndale)- “Then Simeon blessed them, and he said to Mary, "This child will be rejected by many in Israel, and it will be their undoing. But he will be the greatest joy to many others.” The Word is alive! Jesus is alive and He is our greatest joy and comfort. The story of Simeon always reaches into my soul. in ... Continue Reading »

Today’s Scripture: Luke 19:3, NKJV- “And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature." O that wee little man. The mention of Zacchaeus puts a childhood song on many of our minds and lips. I find the scriptures’ choice of words in Luke 19:3 interesting in most translations. Not only did he seek ... Continue Reading »