From Start To Finish

Habakkuk 2:4, “Look at the proud! They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked. But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God.” Do you often wonder why God seems to do nothing about all the prideful, immoral, lawless, and unethical occurrences happening in our country and in the world? Violence and corruption …

Something You Wouldn’t Believe

Habakkuk 1:5, “The LORD replied, “Look around at the nations; look and be amazed! For I am doing something you wouldn’t believe even if someone told you about it.” Habakkuk is a book in the Old Testament that has a theme of struggle and doubt, of God’s sovereign character, and our hope. During this time, …

The Needed Tools to Be Fully Equipped and Prepared to Go in The Right Direction for Anything

Hebrews 13:20-21, “Now may the God of peace – who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great Shepherd of the sheep, and ratified an eternal covenant with his blood – may he equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus …

The Shortest Psalm to Read Yet the Longest to Learn

Psalm 131: 1-3, “LORD, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I don’t concern myself with matters too great or too awesome for me to grasp. Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself, like a weaned child who no longer cries for his mother’s milk. Yes, like a weaned child is my …

What Backfires Is Our Greatest Weapon

1 Peter 5:8-9, “Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family of believers all over the world is going through the same kind of suffering you are.” …

There Is Something Bigger Going On Here

1 Peter 5:6-7, “So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor. Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” NLT. I recall my early days in the workforce, when I was preoccupied with recognition and status, constantly …

Releasing the Burden of Being Offended

Mark 11:25, “But when you are praying, first forgive anyone you are holding a grudge against, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins, too.” Colossians 3:13, “Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.” How do you react …