Posts with the tag “trust”

Powerful Words from the Prophets“The LORD is good to those who depend on him, to those who search for him. So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD. And it is good for people to submi...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThe LORD had given the following message to Jeremiah while he was still in prison: “Say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, ‘This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“They will sing, ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, for the LORD is good. His faithful love endures forever!’” – Jeremiah 33:11 (NLT)“But Can You Sing It NOW?...  Read More

“For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.” – Psalm 95:3 (NLT)“Who Is YOUR King? Who or what is your “god?” The answer to that lies in a few simple questions. “What is the singular, mo...  Read More

“But the LORD has become my fortress, and my God the rock in whom I take refuge.” – Psalm 94:22 (NIV)“Fortress Building” Have you ever noticed that, for the most part, older people seem to have a stro...  Read More

“When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer.” – Psalm 94:19 (NLT)“Dealing with Doubt” Do you ever have doubts? Do you have some right now? It’s okay. We all have them from...  Read More

“Do not be afraid of the terrors of the night” – Psalm 91:5 (NLT)“God Can See in the Dark” Have you ever been afraid of the dark? Most of us have. Especially late at night after watching a scary show!...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“O Sovereign LORD! You made the heavens and earth by your strong hand and powerful arm. Nothing is too hard for you!” – Jeremiah 32:17 (NLT)“Nothing Is Too Hard for God...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV)“Come Wholeheartedly” Today’s passage is my Life Verse. It’s the scripture th...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThis is what the LORD says: “You will be in Babylon for seventy years. But then I will come and do for you all the good things I have promised, and I will bring you hom...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“In that day,” says the LORD, “when people are taking an oath, they will no longer say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who rescued the people of Israel from the land of ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsSing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For though I was poor and needy, he rescued me from my oppressors. Yet I curse the day I was born! May no one celebrate the day of my...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“LORD, you are my strength and fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble!” – Jeremiah 16:19 (NLT)“Surrounded” Have you ever felt all alone in the middle of a crowd? Hav...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Can any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain? Does it fall from the sky by itself? No, you are the one, O LORD our God! Only you can do such things. So we will w...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“I know, LORD, that our lives are not our own. We are not able to plan our own course. So correct me, LORD, but please be gentle. Do not correct me in anger, for I woul...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“But the God of Israel is no idol! He is the Creator of everything that exists, including Israel, his own special possession. The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is his name!” ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThis is what the LORD says: “Do not act like the other nations, who try to read their future in the stars. Do not be afraid of their predictions, even though other nati...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThis is what the LORD says: “Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches. But those who wish to bo...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“O Sovereign LORD,” I said, “I can’t speak for you! I’m too young!” The LORD replied, “Don’t say, ‘I’m too young,’ for you must go wherever I send you and say whatever ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Look and see, for everyone is coming home! Your sons are coming from distant lands; your little daughters will be carried home. Your eyes will shine, and your heart wi...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the LORD. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Seek the LORD while you can find him. Call on him now while he is near.” – Isaiah 55:6 (NLT)“Immediately Obedient” One of the prayers I find myself praying these days ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“You also will command nations you do not know, and peoples unknown to you will come running to obey, because I, the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, have made yo...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Will you remain in constant dread of human oppressors? Will you continue to fear the anger of your enemies? Where is their fury and anger now? It is gone! Soon all you...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Listen to me, all who hope for deliverance—all who seek the LORD! Consider the rock from which you were cut, the quarry from which you were mined. Yes, think about Abr...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Who among you fears the LORD and obeys his servant? If you are walking in darkness, without a ray of light, trust in the LORD and rely on your God. But watch out, you ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. And I know that I will not be put ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsHe said to me, “You are my servant, Israel, and you will bring me glory.” I replied, “But my work seems so useless! I have spent my strength for nothing and to no purpo...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all you who remain in Israel. I have cared for you since you were born. Yes, I carried you before you were born. I will be your God...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“When I say of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd, he will certainly do as I say. He will command, ‘Rebuild Jerusalem’; he will say, ‘Restore the Temple.’” – Isaiah 44:28 (NLT)“...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Look at my servant, whom I strengthen.” – Isaiah 42:1 (NLT)“Look to Jesus!” When I sat down with our verse today, I laughed. Because as I walked and prayed this mornin...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.” – I...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Who is able to advise the Spirit of the LORD? Who knows enough to give him advice or teach him? Has the LORD ever needed anyone’s advice? Does he need instruction abou...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Yes, the Sovereign LORD is coming in power. He will rule with a powerful arm. See, he brings his reward with him as he comes. He will feed his flock like a shepherd. H...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThen Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Because you prayed about King Sennacherib of Assyria, the LORD h...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsAfter Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers and read it, he went up to the LORD’s Temple and spread it out before the LORD. And Hezekiah prayed this prayer b...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Then the chief of staff stood and shouted in Hebrew to the people on the wall, “Listen to this message from the great king of Assyria! This is what the king says: Don’...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“But LORD, be merciful to us, for we have waited for you. Be our strong arm each day and our salvation in times of trouble.” – Isaiah 33:2 (NLT)“The Danger of Independe...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Even the hotheads will be full of sense and understanding.” – Isaiah 32:4 (NLT)“Healing Inside and Out” Do you believe that our God is a Healer? Do you believe He can ...  Read More