Be still and know that God is in control. Allow the light of Jesus to take over, that all the darkness will be scattered abroad.
Psalm 119 :102-105 (KJV)
102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through...
When we stop reading the Bible, depression, guilt, and fear enter people’s lives. This is because the door to sin has been opened.
Psalm 100 :3,4 (KJV)
3 Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
4...
There is so much to give thanks for. And something we don’t do enough is to give God thanks for our many blessings.
Psalm 139 :14-16 (KJV)
14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
15 My substance was not hid from thee,...
To be fearfully and wonderfully made means that God created us perfectly. What God did, only He could do. We are His masterpiece.
Psalm 119 :105 (KJV)
105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
The Bible is God’s Word and it is a lamp unto those who study it. We are guided and directed by God as it is read and listened to.
Psalm 119 :101-105 (KJV)
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
103 How...
Start reading the Bible daily and then you will begin to pray like never before. Even your desires to serve God will be increased.
Psalm 91 :5-7 (KJV)
5 Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
6 Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the...
A pandemic will not stop us from spreading the gospel around the world. People who are sick are still healed in the name of Jesus.
Psalm 34 :1-3 (KJV)
1 I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
2 My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear...
Come and extol the Lord for His goodness. Rejoice in God, our Savior. Praises be unto Jesus, this day and forevermore.
Psalm 19:12-14 (KJV)
12 Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.
13 Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins ; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
Ask the Lord God to keep you upright in His sight. That no more will secret sins be a part of who you are in His kingdom.
Psalm 51:8-12 (KJV)
8 Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
11 Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
12 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
Your everyday actions describe your heart for God or this world. He knows who has been renewed by the Holy Spirit and are saved.
Jesus is the Son of Man and Lord God of all. He is also the Son of God, which we know to be the son of our Father in heaven.
Psalm 5:4-6 (KJV)
4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Jezebel’s death is an example of what happens to a person who fights against God, and His prophets, and goes after false gods instead.
Psalm 91:1-3 (KJV)
1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
2 I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
I hope that the first part of this psalm has already resonated with you and that you are feeling much better with what is happening in the world right now.
Psalm 12:6,7 (KJV)
6 The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
7 Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
Did God ever say that His Word would be corrupted or preserved from generation to generation?
It was at this time that David found himself in a bad spot with his son and the people, but his heart continued with the Lord for safety and guidance.
Psalm 23:4 (KJV)
4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
In saying these remarks about Kobe Bryant and his daughter who has passed on, all I can think of are different verses in Psalm 23. Read with me.
The best part about Christmas is not about presents, but to think about Jesus and to give to others. Doing this brings the greatest joy of all.
