Your people will volunteer on Your day of battle.—Psalm 110:3 One mark of revival, during which God comes to His people in power, is that God’s people are compelled to offer their lives for His service. Many churches lack people who are willing to get involved in carrying out God’s …
For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and punishes every son whom He receives.—Hebrews 12:6 There is a tendency among Christians to view anything unpleasant that happens to them as the result of “spiritual warfare.” When a difficulty arises, many immediately ask God to remove their distress. The problem …
For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any two edged sword, penetrating as far as to divide soul, spirit, joints, and marrow; it is a judge of the ideas and thoughts of the heart.—Hebrews 4:12 Does God’s word ever cause you discomfort? When you read …
May they all be one, as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You. May they also be one in Us, so the world may believe You sent Me.—John 17:21 God often speaks of human relationships as a part of His mission to redeem a lost world (John …
Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, He got up, went out, and made His way to a deserted place. And He was praying there.—Mark 1:35 It was common knowledge among the disciples that they would find Jesus praying during the early morning hours. When they needed …
Now to Him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think—according to the power that works in you…—Ephesians 3:20 At times we feel as if we could impress God with all we are trying to do for Him and His church. Yet God has …
Without revelation people run wild, but one who keeps the law will be happy.—Proverbs 29:18 The world operates on vision. God’s people live by revelation. The world seeks grand and noble purposes and goals to achieve. People dream up the greatest and most satisfying things in which they can invest …
“House of Israel, can I not treat you as this potter [treats his clay]?”—[this is] the Lord’s declaration.“ Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, house of Israel.“—Jeremiah 18:6 God knows how to bring salvation to your family, your friends, your community, and your …
They stopped asking: Where is the Lord who brought us from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness.—Jeremiah 2:6 Christianity is an intimate, growing relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. It is not a set of doctrines to believe, habits to practice, or sins to avoid. …
I will look favorably on this kind of person: one who is humble, submissive in spirit, and who trembles at My word.—Isaiah 66:2 Do you tremble when God speaks? When was the last time you were physically affected by the reality that almighty God just spoke directly to you? John …
