God is always fair and just

God is always fair and just Do you deserve justice or mercy?   O Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your rage. Have compassion on me, Lord, for I am weak. Heal me, Lord, for my body is in agony. I am sick at heart. How long, O Lord, […]

Obeying God brings great joy

Obeying God brings great joy Is obeying God worth it? If they listen and obey God, then they will be blessed with prosperity throughout their lives. All their years will be pleasant. Job 36:11 NLT The benefits of obedience   Sometimes you may wonder if obeying God is worth it. Job’s friend, Elihu, concluded in […]

Do You Understand Justice?

God is always fair and just Do You Understand Justice? Evil people don’t understand justice, but those who follow the Lord understand completely. Proverbs 28:5   Awareness of justice   Justice means righteousness, lawfulness, and moral rightness, the quality of being true or correct, the moral principle determining just conduct. So justice has a moral […]

Overcoming discouragement

Overcoming discouragement brings great blessing How do you remind yourself of God’s leading in the past? Joshua said to the people, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: …I took your ancestor Abraham from the land beyond the Euphrates and led him to the land of Canaan. I gave him many descendents […]

The Sword & The Book

Morning “He hath said.” Hebrews 13:5 If we can only grasp these words by faith, we have an all-conquering weapon in our hand. What doubt will not be slain by this two-edged sword? What fear is there which shall not fall smitten with a deadly wound before this arrow from the bow of God’s covenant? […]