Tag: Bible
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Today’s Scripture (8/8/2022)
“For those who are in accord with the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are in accord with the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.” – Romans 8:5 What is your flesh in agreement with? What is your soul in agreement with? I can tell you for a…
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Today’s Scripture (7/16/2022)
To you Lord, I lift up my soul. – Psalm 25:1 Who else aside from YHWH is righteous enough for our souls to be lifted to? I love my wife, my kids, my parents, my friends, but none of them are worthy for my soul to long for in the way I long for God.…
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Today’s Scripture (6/29/2022)
In this you greatly rejoice, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials, so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which perishes though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;…
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Today’s Scripture (6/23/2022)
Your words were found and I ate them, and Your words became a joy to me and the delight of my heart; for I have been called by Your name, Lord God of armies. – Jeremiah 15:16 This verse is part of Jeremiah’s prayer knowing the judgment of the Most High was to come. his…
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Today’s Scripture (6/22/2022)
Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain with me a willing spirit. – Psalm 51:12 I’m beginning a personal study on joy, what it is, why it is important, and how to dwell in the joy of the Lord. To me, this verse is a great starting point, because it serves as…
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Today’s Scripture (6/19/2022)
He will turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the hearts of the children back to their fathers; so that I will not come and strike the land with complete destruction. – Malachi 4:6 This verse was God speaking about sending Elijah, His prophet to Israel prior to a “great and…
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Daily Scripture (6/17/2022)
For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord is coming just like a thief in the night. – 1 Thessalonians 5:2 A few verses after this one, the Bible tells us that we don’t have to worry because we don’t live in the darkness, like night. We have the gift of…
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Today’s Scripture (6/15/2022)
Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. – Ecclesiastes 11:5 Sometimes I need to just sit back and remember God is in control of everything, and His…
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Today’s Scripture (6/6/2022)
For the one who sows to his own flesh will reap destruction from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit. – Galatians 6:8 Anything and everything we do apart from Christ, apart from God, and apart from the Spirit separates us from the presence and…
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Today’s Scripture (5/31/2022)
Do not be quick with your mouth or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in Heaven and you are on the earth; therefore let your words be few. – Ecclesiastes 5:2 Sometimes, I need a reminder of my place in this world, universe and God’s…
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Today’s Scripture (5/30/2022)
All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:16-17 ALL Scripture. Every last bit of it. Not “most of it”. Not “some of it. All…
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Today’s Scripture (5/29/2022)
Then God said, “Let there be light“, and there was light. – Genesis 1:3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. – John 1:1 At the beginning of his book, John spoke directly to the eternal deity of Jesus, placing Him at the scene of…
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Today’s Scripture (5/28/2022)
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, even penetrating as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. – Hebrews 4:12 The truth of God has been since the beginning, is…
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Today’s Scripture (5/27/2022)
So let’s learn, let’s press on to know the Lord. His appearance is as sure as the dawn; and He will come to us like the rain, as the spring rain waters the earth.” – Hosea 6:3 Take encouragement my friends, as we press into God he will never ignore our desires to be in…
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Today’s Scripture (5/26/2022)
On the day of prosperity be happy, but on the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other so that a person will not discover anything that will come after him. – Ecclesiastes 7:14 This verse was mentioned during my small group (Bible study) on Tuesday night, and I…
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Many Questions; One Answer
My heart has been very heavy the past couple days, and really the past couple weeks too. A lot has been happening. I spend a decent amount of time catching up on news, because I enjoy knowing what is going on in the world beyond me. I doubt I need to tell many of you,…
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Today’s Scripture (5/25/2022)
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Your speech must always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt, so that you will know how to respond to each person. – Colossians 4:5-6 This verse really hits home for me right now as there are so many things happening in…
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Today’s Scripture (5/24/2022)
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His own light; for you once were not a people, but now you are the people of God, you had…
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I’m Feeling Tempted
Today is a struggle. On my drive home today I felt a strong urge to look at pornography. I know, as a Christian I just said the “P” word and admitted it’s a struggle. I’m a man, it’s a struggle to take captive those sexuality thoughts sometimes. I can proudly say that I did not…
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Today’s Scripture (5/23/2022)
For since He Himself was tempted in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to the aid of those who are tempted. – Hebrews 2:18 What a great gift this is. Our Father in heaven knew and knows the temptations we suffer, yet by giving His son, and by giving Him in…