Loving One Another: 1 John 4:7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. (NIV) The Apostle John was known early in his life as a Son of Thunder, primarily because he and his brother James wanted Jesus to call […]
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Verse of the Day 12-17-22
The Significance of Jesus’ Virgin Birth: Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. (NIV) To really and truly understand this great foretelling of a future event we must first understand the context in which it was […]
Verse of the Day 12-16-22
How to Treat Others: Ephesians 4:29-5:2 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of […]
Verse of the Day 12-15-22
The Wise will Shine: Daniel 12:3 Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever. (NIV) In Daniel 10-12 Daniel is given a vision of what is to come for both the world and the people of Israel. […]
Verse of the Day 12-16-22
Joy in all Circumstances: Philippians 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (NIV) Paul wrote these words while he was in prison in Rome awaiting his execution for his faith. What then do these words tell us about how we are to approach all circumstances of life? Very simply this: […]
Verse of the Day 12-13-22
Sowing in Tears but Reaping in Joy: Psalm 126:5-6 Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy. Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them. (NIV) What exactly does the psalmist mean with all these words about “those who sow with […]
Verse of the Day 12-12-22
The Work of the Word of God: Isaiah 55:8-13 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the LORD. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. As the rain and the snow come down […]
Verse of the Day 12-11-22
The Source of Joy and Praise: Psalm 47:1 Come, everyone! Clap your hands! Shout to God with joyful praise! (NLT) The overall theme of Psalm 47 is: God is still King of World. And all nations of the earth will eventually recognize his lordship. With that in mind it is largely believed that Psalm 47 […]
Verse of the Day 12-10-22
God Lives in Us: 1 John 4:12-16 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us. This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit. And we have […]
Verse of the Day 12-9-22
Persistent Prayer: Matthew 7:7-11 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Or what person is there among you who, when […]