09/06/2025“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”— Micah 6:8 (NIV)Today’s verse is one of the most quoted verses in all of Scripture, and for good reason. It distills the heart of God’s expectations into three simple, yet profound calls: justice, mercy, and humility. The people of Israel ha...  Read More

09/05/2025“Then Moses said to him, ‘If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.’”— Exodus 33:15 (NIV)There are moments in life when we are tempted to push forward on our own strength, relying on our plans, skills, or resources. Moses understood the danger of that. He knew the Promised Land meant nothing without the presence of God. Milk and honey would be sweet, victories wo...  Read More

09/04/2025“This is what the Sovereign Lord says to these bones: I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life.”— Ezekiel 37:5 (NIV)The prophet Ezekiel was given a vision of a valley filled with dry bones, lifeless, scattered, and hopeless. To human eyes, it was a scene of absolute despair. Yet God looked at those bones and saw potential, not finality. He declared that His breath would en...  Read More

09/03/2025“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”– James 5:16 (NIV)When James wrote these words, he was reminding the early church of the power that comes not just from individual prayer, but from shared prayer within the body of Christ. Confession and prayer are like two wings of the...  Read More

09/02/2025“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.”– Matthew 7:7 (NIV)When Jesus spoke these words during the Sermon on the Mount, He painted a picture of persistence in prayer and faith. Notice the action words: ask, seek, knock. They are progressive and intentional. Asking is verbal, seeking is active, and knocking is persistent. Jesus i...  Read More

09/01/2025“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” — 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV)When God gave this promise to Solomon at the dedication of the temple, He was reminding His people of the power of repentance and prayer. This verse isn’t ...  Read More

08/31/2025“A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.”— Psalm 68:5 (NIV)God reveals His heart so clearly in this verse: He is not distant, not disconnected, not indifferent. He is deeply personal and present, especially to the most vulnerable among us. In a world where so many feel abandoned, overlooked, or powerless, the psalmist reminds us that God steps into ...  Read More

08/30/2025“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.”— John 13:34 (NIV)When Jesus gathered with His disciples in the upper room, He knew the cross was only hours away. It was in this moment, with the weight of the world pressing on Him, that He gave them a “new command.” Love wasn’t new, God had called His people to love Him and love their neigh...  Read More

08/29/2025“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.”– Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)When we start something new, a project, a business venture, a ministry, or even a relationship, our natural instinct is often to plan, strategize, and execute in our own strength. We like control, and we like to feel secure knowing we’ve mapped out the steps. But, Scripture reminds us that true se...  Read More

08/28/2025“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”— Ephesians 4:32 (NIV)In today’s world, people often value being right more than being kind, they feel as if they win something for being right no matter the cost. But to the big “C” church, Paul’s words to the Ephesians stand out as a gentle yet powerful reminder. Kindness and compassion ...  Read More

08/27/2025“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”– Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV)Life often brings moments when we feel like we are standing on the edge of something bigger than ourselves, stepping into a new job, facing a health challenge, moving into a new season, or navigating a deep personal loss. In tho...  Read More

08/26/2025“Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal.”– Isaiah 26:4 (NIV)Life often feels like shifting sand. Job changes, health issues, relationship strains, and circumstances beyond our control test our resolve. But Isaiah reminds us that while everything else may move, God remains immovable. He is the Rock eternal.Think about how builders choose their found...  Read More