7 Scriptures to Start Each Morning
To start your morning on a firm foundation, read one of these seven scriptures. Remember, it is important to read the Bible every day even if you start with just one verse. Every little bit counts.
To start your morning on a firm foundation, read one of these seven scriptures. Remember, it is important to read the Bible every day even if you start with just one verse. Every little bit counts.
The Old Testament sacrifices were mandated by God because of man’s sinful nature. Thousands upon thousands of animals were killed to make an atonement for sin
While we might not “feel” happy all the time, the joy of the Lord is something that is constant and should reflect in our response to circumstances.
We have nothing to gain from strife and quarrelling and it is a waste of energy to engage in arguments, for the sake of being controversial. Let us use our time wisely and be selective of the conversations we engage in.
I lift my eyes up, because sometimes it seems all help is gone. I lift my eyes up in a desperate search for stable ground. I lift my eyes up, wanting something to be my rock and fortress. I lift my eyes up, seeking out answers, or explanation or something real. My help doesn’t come from the mountai
Soon after my husband died, I found myself looking through the Psalms of lament. I could only absorb a verse or two, but those few words pumped hope into me. At least a third of the 150 Psalms are laments: a pouring out of our hearts to God. Having language to describe my pain was
“You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms; with you I break in pieces the horse and his rider; with you I break in pieces the chariot and…
There’s a lot of talk today on abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court recently overturned Roe v. Wade. As a Christian, Pastor Greg Laurie believes the Bible’s teaching that life begins at conception, so he's thankful for this! Each child has the right to life; God has a plan for them all that we shouldn’t interfere with.
Did you ever ask yourself the question, does God forgive me even if I keep sinning? Whether you've asked that or not, continue reading.
BibleGateway gifted me with a copy of Spurgeon and the Psalms to review. This beautiful, little book is the perfect way to encounter God in your devotional time. Each page includes a passage from Charles Spurgeon's teachings related to a psalm. The devotional portion is a quick read, but as with most of Spurgeon's work, it's a lot to meditate on. One of my favorite Psalms, Psalm 37 includes Spurgeon's reflections on the popular verse, "Delight yourself in the Lord and He shall give you the desir