Trusting God Requires More Than Words (Proverbs 3:6)
“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” -Proverbs 3:6 This verse is a part of a longer section of Proverbs encouraging the reader to trust and honor God. This …
“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” -Proverbs 3:6 This verse is a part of a longer section of Proverbs encouraging the reader to trust and honor God. This …
“Because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” -Romans 10:9 Salvation is so simple, yet we …
“We know love by this, that he laid down his life for us—and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers and sisters.” -1 John 3:16 Over the last few years, I have thought …
“Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing.” -1 Thessalonians 5:11 I wish this verse reminded me more of the Church. Sadly, today the interactions of believers, especially in public …
“You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.” -Luke 1:14 If you aren’t careful and read this verse without the surrounding context, it is easy to mistake this verse as …
“But the holy ones of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever—forever and ever.”Daniel 7:18 Daniel 7 is a strange prophetic vision, a very strange vision. I struggle to understand …
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 This is an oft-quoted verse, but one I have always found difficult to live by. I wish I could say that walking by faith …
“For you need endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what was promised.” Hebrews 10:36 I have bad news. The life of faith is difficult. Throughout most of …
“Whoever becomes humble like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”Matthew 18:4 All my life I have heard Christians talk about how we need to have a childlike faith. Typically, when they …
“Before the mountains were brought forth or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.”Psalm 90:2 I often wish I were in more control than I am. …