11 But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them shout for joy forever. May you shelter them, and may those who love your name boast about you. 12 For you, Lord, bless the righteous one; you surround him with favor like a shield. (Psalm 5:11-12 CSB) Blessed...
Something Higher
10 You made them a kingdom[a] and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth. (Revelation 5:10 CSB) When you believed, did you realize that you were meant for something higher? You were meant to be a priest to our God. Your calling is higher, it requires...
Dead Run
28 The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. (Proverbs 28:1 CSB) I don’t run. I have never liked to run and I see this scripture as good enough reason to never run. But in all seriousness, we see people...
Treasures
19 “Don’t store up for yourselves treasures[a] on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal. (Matthew 6:19 CSB) We all tend to be in this constant battle between what we need, what we want and how we save for the future. It can often...
Sober-Minded
8 Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. (1 Peter 5:8 CSB) Be sober-minded. This may seem an odd statement and it has nothing to do with drinking. Our world a vast array of things for...