The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. — Psalm 103:6
In the face of cruel governments, racial prejudice, and human injustice, this promise of God has occasionally appeared to be a mirage throughout human history. …
Daily Pray
And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus. — John 19:38
The power of the Cross is revealed in the lives of these two men, neither of whom fully exemplified discipleship during Jesus’ ministry. Now that …
Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — John 20:19
Extremely happy would be an understatement! After having every hope dashed, they now share the indescribable joy of seeing the impossible and experiencing the unimaginable. …
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. — Psalm 55:16
Wow, after remembering Christ’s resurrection, this Psalm of trust in God suddenly has a much more potent tone! God does save us. God does listen …
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; — 1 Peter 2:11
This world is our journey, not our destination! There are numerous things here that can deter us from our objective and diminish our motivation to …
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken. — Amos 5:14
What are you looking for today? Do you seek good? Or will you pursue evil by harboring a grudge, spreading rumors, and indulging a lust? …
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. — Psalm 143:1
Some days are simply difficult! Those we care for are in pain. Our plans are failing to materialize. Our prayers appear to bounce off the …
The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. — Psalm 50:1
Some refer to Mother Nature, but the Bible refers to The Mighty One, God the LORD, who governs the cosmos and keeps the world from …
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee. — Proverbs 20:22
Satan uses vengeance to destroy both the innocent and the guilty. Once vengeance becomes the driving force, the injured party can be suddenly overcome with …
Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ. — Acts 2:36
These two names of Jesus are more than just words. They are the foundation on which we can build our new lives in God’s Kingdom. …