The Faithfulness of God – Micah 7:18-20

God ALWAYS Keeps His Word 18 Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy. 19 You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquitiesContinue reading “The Faithfulness of God – Micah 7:18-20”

Provision From God – Psalm 146:6-10

God Is The One Who Supplies All Of Our Needs And The Needs Of Others 6 He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them- he remains faithful forever. 7 He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free, 8 theContinue reading “Provision From God – Psalm 146:6-10”

Compromising in Fear – 1 Samuel 21:10-15

Fear Drives People To Do Crazy Things 10 That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath. 11 But the servants of Achish said to him, “Isn’t this David, the king of the land? Isn’t he the one they sing about in their dances: “‘Saul has slain his thousands, and DavidContinue reading “Compromising in Fear – 1 Samuel 21:10-15”

Called to Suffering – Acts 9:16

Can God Trust You With Suffering? “I will show him how much he must suffer for my name.” Carefully Called We can rejoice that God does not do things at random: Like an archer who wounds at random is one who hires a fool or any passer-by. God, omniscient, knows all things, and has aContinue reading “Called to Suffering – Acts 9:16”

Travel by the Spirit – Acts 8:39

God Is Sovereign And May Take You Where You Need To Be When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord suddenly took Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him again, but went on his way rejoicing. Virtually Vanished Twice in the Bible, an interesting method of travel isContinue reading “Travel by the Spirit – Acts 8:39”

Combat Training with God – 1 Corinthians 10:12-13

God Will Provide A Way For You To Honor Him When You Are Tempted/Tested 12 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! 13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what youContinue reading “Combat Training with God – 1 Corinthians 10:12-13”

The Calling of God – Exodus 3:1-10

God First Calls You, And THEN He Equips You For Your Calling 1 Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 2 There the angel of the Lord appearedContinue reading “The Calling of God – Exodus 3:1-10”

Hope in God -2 Kings 4:11-17

Even When It Seems Most Bleak, God Can Find A Way 11 One day when Elisha came, he went up to his room and lay down there. 12 He said to his servant Gehazi, “Call the Shunammite.” So he called her, and she stood before him. 13 Elisha said to him, “Tell her, ‘You haveContinue reading “Hope in God -2 Kings 4:11-17”

Witnessing for God – Matthew 20:21-25

And They Really ARE Out To Get You… 21 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death. 22 You will be hated by everyone because of me, but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. 23Continue reading “Witnessing for God – Matthew 20:21-25”

Cries for Justice – Psalm 74:18-23

God Is A God Of Justice As Well As Compassion, Grace, And Mercy. 18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord, how foolish people have reviled your name. 19 Do not hand over the life of your dove to wild beasts; do not forget the lives of your afflicted people forever. 20 Have regardContinue reading “Cries for Justice – Psalm 74:18-23”

The Compassion of God – 2 Chronicles 30:6-9

The Lord Is A Compassionate God 6 At the king’s command, couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and from his officials, which read: “People of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, that he may return to you who are left, who have escaped fromContinue reading “The Compassion of God – 2 Chronicles 30:6-9”

Identity in Christ – Acts 9:3-6

Be Found In Christ 3 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”  5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked.  “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” heContinue reading “Identity in Christ – Acts 9:3-6”

Character of God – Matthew 28:11-15

God Does Not Deceive 11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money, 13 tellingContinue reading “Character of God – Matthew 28:11-15”

Combat Training with God – 2 Timothy 2:11-13

Remember These Things 11 Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him; 12 if we endure, we will also reign with him. if we disown him, he will also disown us; 13 if we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot disown himself. Trustworthy Truism PaulContinue reading “Combat Training with God – 2 Timothy 2:11-13”

Character of God – Psalm 18:25-27

God Reveals Himself When We Partake In His Character 25 To the faithful you show yourself faithful, to the blameless you show yourself blameless, 26 to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the devious you show yourself shrewd. 27 You save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty. Fully FaithfulContinue reading “Character of God – Psalm 18:25-27”

Promise of God – Psalm 100

God’s Love Endures Forever 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. 4 Enter hisContinue reading “Promise of God – Psalm 100”

Character of God – Psalm 119:89-91

God’s Word Endures Forever 89 Your word, Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens. 90 Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures. 91 Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you. Wonderful Word God’s word endures forever.  His word guides us in our ways. Continue reading “Character of God – Psalm 119:89-91”

Faithfulness to God – Acts 14:19-20

Never Stop Doing What Is Right In The Eyes Of God 19 Then some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowd over. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, thinking he was dead. 20 But after the disciples had gathered around him, he got up and went back into theContinue reading “Faithfulness to God – Acts 14:19-20”

Combat Training With God – John 16:1-4

Be Faithful To The Very End 1 “All this I have told you so that you will not fall away. 2 They will put you out of the synagogue; in fact, the time is coming when anyone who kills you will think they are offering a service to God. 3 They will do such thingsContinue reading “Combat Training With God – John 16:1-4”

Walking with God – Revelation 3:7-13

Let us be like the Church of Philadelphia, that God may have nothing against us 7 “To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of him who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no oneContinue reading “Walking with God – Revelation 3:7-13”

Commission of God – Luke 10:8-12

Proclaim The Gospel! 8 “When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is offered to you.9 Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’10 But when you enter a town and are not welcomed, go into its streets and say,11 ‘Even the dustContinue reading “Commission of God – Luke 10:8-12”

Trusting in God – Psalm 56:3

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. Fear is an interesting emotion.  Just about everyone has experienced the heart wrenching, gut kicking, grip of fear in their lives.  When we experience that level of emotion, it has a tendency to so overpower us that we are unable to see things clearly –Continue reading “Trusting in God – Psalm 56:3”