“My life is down in the dust, give me life through Your word. I told you about my life, and You listened to me.” (Psalm 119:25-26, Holman Christian Standard Bible) Amazing how reading from an unfamiliar version can bring new insights. And that is exactly...
“Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.” (Luke 8:50, NIV1984) This verse sits, written on an index card in a frame, on my kitchen window sill. I knew in my heart, it would need to be visible...
“The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.” (2 Corinthians 10:4, NIV) How many times I have read this verse and this morning, it falls fresh. God has given us some great and...
“Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” (1 Peter 1:8, NIV) The early Christians had the privilege of seeing Jesus with their own eyes,...
“No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up on the last day.” (John 6:44) Every once in a while, we get a glimpse of all God has been weaving in and through our lives. One event suddenly connects to the other,...
