2 Chronicles 7:14 If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. Today’s verse begins with, “If My people, who are called by My name,” […]
2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Fear is a universal emotion. No one is without fear, though it may take different forms for each person. Some fear losing loved ones; others dread certain situations; some are haunted by the […]
Psalm 56:3-4 Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. In God (I will praise His word), in God I have put my trust; I will not fear. What can flesh do to me? Fear is something we all encounter—whether it’s fear of failure, fear of loss, fear of the unknown, or fear of […]
Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. The book of Joshua begins with God commissioning Joshua to lead the people across Jordan into the promised land. Up until this point, God […]
Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Fear is a paralysing emotion caused by a real or imagined threat of danger, pain, or harm. We all have […]
Psalm 34:15 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry. What a comforting truth this verse holds — God sees you. His eyes are not distant or indifferent; they are tenderly fixed on you. The Creator of heaven and earth notices every tear, every effort, every […]
Psalm 57:1 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; and in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge, until these calamities have passed by. David penned these words while hiding in a cave, pursued by King Saul who sought his life. Yet, even […]
John 14:23 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him. John 14:23 continues Jesus’ conversation with His disciples as He prepares to leave them. In this verse, He emphasizes the […]
1 Peter 3:13-14 Who is he who will harm you if you become followers of what is good? But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. And do not be afraid. University senior Rachel refused to alter lab results for a shortcut-hungry group. They humiliated her and laughed when she presented […]
1 Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it. God has called each of us to a life full of purpose and victory. Paul reminds us that just like runners give their best […]