The Way

22 Many will say to Me on that day, `Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?'  23 And then I will declare to them, `I never knew you; DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICE LAWLESSNESS.' (Matthew...

Take the Test

5 Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith. Examine yourselves. Or do you yourselves not recognize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless you fail the test. (2 Corinthians 13:5 CSB0 Do you ever test your yourself in the faith? I expect few of us do. Mainly because we probably...

Protected

4 He will cover you with his feathers;you will take refuge under his wings.His faithfulness will be a protective shield. (Psalm 91:4 CSB) The world and situation can leave us feeling vulnerable and alone. We may be encountering job, financial, relational or health issues which further erode any sense of...

Handling Praise

21 As a crucible refines silver,and a smelter refines gold,so a person should refine his praise. (Proverbs 27:21 CSB) We need to run everything through the filter of humbleness. It may seem like we go through life and rarely receive any praise and people thrive on praise. But it is...

New Every Morning

22 Because of the Lord’s faithful lovewe do not perish,[a]for his mercies never end.23 They are new every morning;great is your faithfulness! (Lamentations 3:22-23 CSB) I am so thankful for this scripture, because I need God’s mercy renewed to me daily. I have often written that while we are saved through faith...