Jesus responded to them, “My Father is still working, and I am working also.” This is why the Jews began trying all the more to kill him: Not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God Read more…
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time. (17:17) A man who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord. (18:22) We need other people. Today, I heard Read more…
1 Timothy 1-3 CSB This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them. But I received mercy for this reason, so that in me, the Read more…
Daniel 1-6 CSB So Daniel went and asked the king to give him some time, so that he could give the king the interpretation. Then Daniel went to his house and told his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah about the Read more…
Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea and all that fills it resound. Let the fields and everything in them celebrate. Then all the trees of the forest will shout for joy before the Lord, Read more…
The land is not to be permanently sold because it is mine, and you are only aliens and temporary residents on my land. (25:23) God had promised to give His children a land that they could call home. He delivered Read more…
2 Thessalonians 1-3 In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: “If anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat.” For we hear that there are some among you who are idle. They are Read more…
When a person’s ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. (16:7) Some verses just come at the right time to turn your life around. I can remember many years ago, in pastoral Read more…
The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker, but one who is kind to the needy honors him. (14:31) Many times we undervalue the image of God in our fellow man, yet this verse makes it clear that Read more…
Lord, you have been our refuge in every generation. Before the mountains were born, before you gave birth to the earth and the world, from eternity to eternity, you are God. (90:1-2) Psalm 90 is what many commentators believe to Read more…