Category: Daily Word

In Matthew Chapter 4 we learn about the time when Jesus was tempted by Satan in the wilderness. During his three temptations, in all cases, Jesus fought off evil, the power of the devil, and Satan himself, with scripture. In every case, Jesus responded by saying, “It is written”, then followed up with some scripture.

John the baptist was bold and direct, calling out even the Pharisees and even King Herod when necessary. He was able to do so because he had a very simple ministry and message. Because it was not overly complex it was easy to not get tangled in all of the discussions and shenanigans of society.

Today we are looking at the great historical event of David defeating Goliath the 9’9″ tall Philistine. Goliath’s armor weighed about 125 pounds, and the head of his spear 15 pounds. David couldn’t even wear armor because he wasn’t used to it. In 1 Samuel 17:48 we read that David, “quickly ran toward the battle

Throughout the Bible, one of the key messages that stands out is that God knows your heart. It is the heart that matters. Being right before God is a matter of the heart. Nothing can be hidden from Him. I listed a few in the supporting scriptures section below, but I am sure there are

While sometimes it may not seem like it, we are in positions of influence at home in our families, at work, in our community, and in relationships everywhere. We have power and influence through God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit who lives in us. And by this power and authority we are called to share

Today’s scripture is one that makes sense logically, but resonates deeply when you experience it first-hand. It is also the inspiration behind the chorus of Matt Maher’s hit song, “Your Grace Is Enough”. In case you are not familiar with it, here are some of the lyrics: Great is Your faithfulness, oh God You wrestle

Paul reminds us that Satan is the ultimate deceiver. Satan even masquerades as an angel of light. He tries to look like God, so that you will follow his wicked ways. He deliberately tries to confuse you, and mislead you. The dictionary defines masquerade as “a false show or pretense.” Synonyms include, “pretense, deception, pose,

When we walk in God’s light, along His path, and are obedient to His Will, we have His supernatural power. We are different than everyone else. We can do what no one else can do through Christ who is our strength. It is not by our power, but by God’s power. His weapons are not

Today scripture talks about giving generously. The amount that we get out of this life is directly related to the amount of seed that we sow. How many people out there expect a blessing but never give their heart, their time, or their talents to the Lord? It doesn’t make sense. We can’t expect a

How many of us are attending a good local church and serve regularly? The numbers of people who both attend and serve regularly are incredibly small. Maybe it is because we had a bad experience and it didn’t really work out. But that shouldn’t keep us from finding another church or trying to serve on