Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Psalm 62:8 NASB Throughout his life, David developed relationships with various people whom he trusted. Sadly, there were times when these trusted people let him down. Some failed to keep […]
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His People
You have rejected us. You have broken us … You have made Your people experience hardship … God has spoken in His holiness … Through God we shall do valiantly, and it is He who will tread down our adversaries. Psalm 60:1, 3, 6, 12 NASB As happened often, David […]
Read MoreChased and Hounded
He sends from heaven and saves me, rebuking those who hotly pursue me – God sends forth his love and his faithfulness. Psalm 57:3 NIV David was fleeing for his life. Trying to escape the relentless pursuit of King Saul, he hid in a cave. Still feeling vulnerable, he wrote […]
Read MoreWanderings
You number and record my wanderings; put my tears into Your bottle – are they not in Your book … This I know, for God is for me … In God have I put my trust and confident reliance; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? […]
Read MoreThe Focus of our Faith
Let us take to ourselves from Shiloh the ark of the covenant of the Lord, that it may come among us and deliver us from the power of our enemies. 1 Samuel 4:3 NASB As a nation, Israel had defied God and disobeyed His Word. But, when facing strong opposition […]
Read MoreBeyond Words
I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago – whether in the body … or out of the body I do not know … [who] heard inexpressible words, which a man is not permitted to speak 2 Corinthians 12:2-4 NASB Paul described how an unnamed man (whom many […]
Read MoreSeeds in Rocky Places
A farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop. You must each decide … how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. ‘For God loves a person who gives cheerfully. […]
Read MorePartnership
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brethren, they are messengers of the churches, a glory to Christ. 2 Corinthians 8:23 NASB Paul knew that his ministry was a partnership. He couldn’t do the work alone. He needed others. Writing to Christians […]
Read MoreWilling Generosity
In a great ordeal of affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the wealth of their liberality … They gave of their own accord, begging us with much urging for the favor of participation in the support of the saints. 2 Corinthians 8:2-4 NASB The churches […]
Read MorePersistence
Even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs. Luke 11:8 NASB Thomas Edison is considered one of history’s greatest inventors. Born on this day in […]
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