Category: The WORD for the Day

Verses for the day Thoughts I am always amazed how the Father weaves together lessons for me from His Word each day. When I take the time to sit down and write out the verses that stand out to me, then pray through them, the lesson emerges. That’s exactly what happened this morning. Normally Hosea […]

Verses for the day Thoughts Do you live with the confidence that God HAS ALREADY provided everything you need? If God promised it, it is as good as if we have it right now! That’s the life of faith. These words of Psalm 23:1-3 have really ministered to me this morning. As David reflects on […]

Good vs Bad Shepherds Verses for the day Thoughts What is the role of a shepherd? When I picture The Shepherd of a church I am picturing a preacher, someone who gives instruction from God’s word defends the doctrines of the faith and someone who pursues unity in the body. But in Ezekiel 34 the […]

Verses for the day Luke 7:9 “When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said, “I tell you, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!”  Thoughts I was reading the story of the Centurion’s faith in Luke chapter 7 this morning. And I was struck by […]

Verses for the day Ezek 6:9-10 Then when they are exiled among the nations, they will remember me. They will recognize how hurt I am by their unfaithful hearts and lustful eyes that long for their idols. Then at last they will hate themselves for all their detestable sins. They will know that I alone […]

Verses for the day Ezek 3:10-11 Then he added, “Son of man, let all my words sink deep into your own heart first. Listen to them carefully for yourself. Then go to your people in exile and say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says!’ Do this whether they listen to you or […]

Verses for the day Thoughts It’s been a couple days since I have written. I started a devo on Wednesday, but didn’t finish it. Sorry. Maybe I’ll try and finish it over the weekend and send it out. This morning I am quite tired. I am starting to notice that if I am doing too […]

Verses for the day Thoughts I love the principle here. They were terrified.. Jesus says don’t be afraid, I am here… the storm continued, but once he was with them, the wind stopped. Shouldn’t that be how it is with us. Even when the storm is raging all around us, if Jesus is with us, […]

Verses for the day Thoughts While our Father did make them captives and sent Babylon to overthrow them, His intent was reconciliation and restoration. To bring them to himself. To cause them to stop living for themselves and to turn back to him. When they returned to him, he promised to build them up, and […]

Verses for the day Thoughts In Job 23:13-14 Job complains to God saying, “But once he has made his decision, who can change his mind? Whatever he wants to do, he does. So he will do to me whatever he has planned. He controls my destiny.” In Job’s case these were negative words. He was […]