August 23
When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your love, O Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul.—Psalm 94:18-19. We are amazed at the
When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your love, O Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul.—Psalm 94:18-19. We are amazed at the
He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all — how will he not also, along with him, give us all things? —Romans 8:32.
By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me — a prayer to the God of my life. —Psalm 42:8. I have always loved music. To
I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. —Psalm 16:8. Many things can trouble our lives, but none can
He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. —1 John 5:12. This statement is both a reminder of
To me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. —Philippians 1:21. The truth is often as simple as it is sweet — if Jesus is our life, then
“Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.” For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. —2 Corinthians 10:17-18. We
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God. —2 Corinthians 7:1. In a
If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. —Romans 14:
These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. … “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone
We are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. —Ephesians 2:10. The Psalmist reminded us that we are
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you
I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches. —Psalm 119:14. Our treasure and our truth come from God’s holy Scriptures. The Scriptures are God’s guidance for
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. —Psalm 46:1. Where can we go when it seems as if all our walls have fallen, all the protection
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid;
For the Lord takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with salvation. —Psalm 149:4. Jesus left heaven and made himself a servant. No wonder God could say to him,
The Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; it is he who will save us. —Isaiah 33:22. When we think about God as our Judge, we normally think
All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal. —Psalm 119:160 The requirements of morality and holiness are not temporary or fleeting because they reflect the nature of