But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — Galatians 5:22
When the Holy Spirit lives in us, God’s character comes to life in us. The Spirit changes us more and more until we look like …
Daily Pray
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. — Psalm 37:4
Don’t think that this promise means that God will give us everything we want. Notice the first strong phrase that qualifies this promise: “Delight yourself …
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. — 1 Chronicles 4:10
When our hearts are set on doing what God wants and we want to honor our LORD, our Father loves to bless us in big …
But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. — Romans 8:11
If we are Christians, we know that God’s Spirit lives in us (Romans 8:9; 1 Corinthians 6:19-20). We know we will live forever because the …
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. — Proverbs 29:25
Jesus told us not to be afraid of other people (Luke 12:4-5). When we try to make other people happy or worry about what they …
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. — Isaiah 41:10
The history of God’s people, Israel, is a story of victory, protection, and loyalty. We have God with us. God thinks about us. God hears …
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — Galatians 3:26
We have all the rights of full heirs because we are God’s children. Our baptism shows the world that we have faith and that we …
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. — Romans 8:14
Over the past two weeks, we have been blessed to read a number of Bible passages that talk about how the Spirit works in our …
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? — 1 John 4:20
We sing, “I love Jesus!” Jesus asks us how well we love our brothers and sisters in response. If we can’t love the people around …
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. — Psalm 37:1
We feel frustrated and envious when bad people seem to do well even though they are bad. We are reminded not to let the short-term …