Scripture: Those who are wayward in spirit will gain understanding, those who complain will accept instruction. – Isaiah 29:24 Do you feel wayward in your spirit today? Ask the Lord to give you more understanding today. For a situation before you that has your attention. Ask Him to help you see the areas where you […]
Scripture: Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. – Philippians 2:3-4 (ESV) The human ego is powerful and looks out for “self” and “I.” It takes determination to […]
Scripture: How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity. – Psalm 133:1 (NIV) “I continue to dream and pray about a revival of holiness in our day that moves forth in mission and creates authentic community in which each person can be unleashed through the empowerment of the Spirit to […]
Scripture: But he gives us more grace. That is what the Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” – James 4:6 In case we do not understand God’s position on pride, this verse is very clear. God opposes the proud. It’s not that He prefers that we not be proud, […]
Scripture: I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. – Ephesians 4:1-3 (ESV) […]
“We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.” ― John Wesley Scripture: Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me and lead me in the way everlasting. – Psalm 139:23-24 (NIV) How is your heart? Are […]
Scripture: Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know. – Jeremiah 33:3 God wants to speak to us. To reveal Himself and show us things that we can’t imagine. We can talk to Him. He invites us into relationship, two way […]
Scripture: At this also my heart trembles and leaps out of its place. Keep listening to the thunder of his voice and the rumbling that comes from his mouth. Under the whole heaven he lets it go, and his lightning to the corners of the earth. After it his voice roars; he thunders with his […]
Scripture: Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. – Psalm 91:1 How do you define success? The secular world defines it by the things we own and the money our bank accounts. Yet, there is never enough to satisfy us. We crave more and more. […]
Scripture: My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. But I have calmed and quieted myself. – Psalm 131:1-2a Find a quiet position before the Lord. Be still and close your eyes. Take some deep breaths to calm […]
