And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. — Psalm 69:17
Jesus came so we could see God and be saved from our enemies. But today, Christians are being attacked in hard parts of the world …
Daily Pray
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. — Romans 15:4
If the Bible is a love story, then hope is its central idea. God always gives his people reasons to hope for a better tomorrow, …
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. — Deuteronomy 24:19
This is obviously a part of the story that old Scrooge hasn’t read! God has always put something aside to help the poor. At this …
Do all things without murmurings and disputings: — Philippians 2:14
Don’t whine or fight! We don’t usually think of these things when we think of purity and innocence. Paul was very close to and knew …
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. — Psalm 69:30
Not only should our praise make God happy, but it should also make the poor happy and joyful on the streets. Why? Because praise gives …
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. — Isaiah 57:15
As many of us move on from Thanksgiving and into Advent, we remember the most important reason we have to be thankful: Jesus’ coming. After …
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. — Psalm 69:30
When was the last time you sang praises to God outside of church or a devotional service? Why not open the Psalms and find a …
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. — Daniel 12:3
God said that the good people and the bad people would be separated. In his parables, Jesus told the same message over and over again. …
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. — Philippians 1:20
Do you live your life with an end goal in mind? Paul had at least these two: “I don’t want to be ashamed, but brave,” …
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. — 2 Timothy 1:12
Near the end of his life, Paul was in a lot of trouble, so many of the people he had led to Christ left him. …