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The LORD will keep you from all harm- he will watch over your life; the LORD will watch over your coming and going  both now and forevermore. Psalm 121:7-8 (NIV) How comforting it is to know that the Lord has His eye constantly upon us! Because we are Christ followers, He watches as our loving… Read more

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all that you have done; I ponder the work of your hands. Psalm 143:5 (ESV) To ponder means to think deeply about something.  How often, in my busy-ness, do I stop to truly think deeply about my Savior and meditate on His word?  The antidote to my anxiety… Read more

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.  Hebrews 10:23  (NAS) The same God who provided a ram for Abraham to sacrifice, gave baby Moses a home in the palace of Pharoah and caused Esther to find favor in the eyes of King Ahasuerus so she could save… Read more

Understand, therefore, that the LORD your God is indeed God. He is the faithful God who keeps His covenant for a thousand generations and lavishes His unfailing love on those who love Him and obey Him.     Deuteronomy 7:9  (NLT) In our culture, a lot of emphasis is placed on independence and self- sufficiency, but that is not… Read more

For the LORD is good; His lovingkindness is everlasting, and His faithfulness to all generations.                                                   Psalm 100:5   (NAS) Throughout Scripture, God gives us promises of His faithfulness that we can hold onto in times of our deepest need. His faithfulness, however, does not guarantee a life without problems. In fact, Jesus reminds in John 16:3 that in… Read more

And the Lord said, “If you had faith like a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and be planted in the sea’; and it would obey you.”     Luke 17:6  (NAS) A mustard seed is one of the tiniest seeds in the world, yet it can grow to a large tree. Our faith,… Read more

God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.     1Corinthians 1:9 (NAS) The Hebrew word for faithful comes from the root emet, meaning “true.” So, when Paul, who was a “Hebrew of Hebrews” (Philippians 3:5), says God is faithful, he is saying that God’s character and His promises are true.… Read more

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.  Ephesians 4:2-3 (NAS) Difficult people are everywhere- even in our own homes. In all honesty though, we have to admit that maybe others find us difficult, too. We… Read more

We love because He first loved us.  1 John 4:19 (NAS) Let all that you do be done in love.  1 Corinthians 16:14 (NAS) Love is not a feeling; it is a choice. Out of love, Jesus endured the cross to pay for our salvation and restore us to the Father. God’s plan is for us to… Read more

Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen that you may live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, according to the faithful mercies shown to David.   Isaiah 55:3 (NAS) Most of us would be hesitant, at first, to think God would interact with us as He did with King David, but this verse… Read more