Category: Verse for the day
Psalm 68:5 (WEB) A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. Promise #185: I am a father to the fatherless and I defend the cause of widows It is such a comfort to know that God promises to be a father to the fatherless. In this fatherless generation that we live in, there has never been a greater need for a Father’s love than right now. With almost 50% of homes in many western countries ending up in divorce, there is a cry today that is echoed by Jesus’ disciples in...
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Psalm 36:7 (WEB) How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings. Promise #184: All of mankind can find protection in the shadow of My wings. Both the NIV and the NLT versions of the Bible call God’s lovingkindness His unfailing love in this passage of Scripture. It is comforting to be reminded that all humanity is welcome to take refuge in the shadow of Papa’s wings. Day or night, His wings are spread open wide enough, so that every person on this planet can find protection in the secret...
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Deuteronomy 7:9 (WEB) Know therefore that Yahweh your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations, Promise #183: I am faithful to keep My covenant of kindness to a thousand generations. How long is a generation? Some say 40 years, others say 100 years. Whatever the number, multiply it by one thousand! Our God and Father promises to be faithful to His kids to a thousand generations! This promise encourages us to know that our God is faithful and that He will...
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Psalm 33:6 10:36 (WEB) By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth. Promise #181: I made the heavens by My Word and I breathed the stars into existence. Our God and Father is so big that He created the heavens just by a word! He is so powerful that just a breath from His mouth caused all of the stars to come into being. When you think of this promise, take time to reflect on the bigness of our God! So many times in the busyness of life, we get caught up...
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Hebrews 10:36 (WEB) For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise. Promise #181: If you persist and do My will, you will receive what I have promised. The KJV Bible says that we need patience, the NLT Bible says that we need patient endurance. The NIV Bible says that we need to persevere. In Hebrews 12:1-2, we are called to run the race uniquely marked out for each one of us. In light of eternity, it might be just a sprint. However, in the grind of daily life, it mostly feels...
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