Psalm 91 guarantees that ultimately, in whatever circumstance, the faithful are secure in God’s love. God’s protection is through faith in Jesus Christ.
Just as God has chosen Jerusalem to be His city, He has called people from all nations to salvation and to dwell in Jerusalem. Jerusalem is more than a physical location. It is a symbol of being a citizen of heaven (Ephesians 2:19-22).
I pray that as you read these words today you hear God tugging at your heart strings like he did mine. Let 2024 be a year of new beginnings for you. Use these last few weeks of 2023 to do some reflecting. May our minds and hearts TRULY be renewed.
The psalmist reflects on the joy of the presence while in the valley of Baca in verse 10, “for a day in Your courts is better than a thousand outside. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.”
Let us live in the victory He has given to us. Verse 35 says, “O God, You are awesome from Your sanctuary. The God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to the people. Blessed be God!”
An unusual survey was done a few years ago. Participants in the survey were asked “What three-word sentence would you most like to hear or have said to you?”
What if I told you that I could tell you what your purpose is even though we may not have had the pleasure of meeting? Have you ever wondered what your purpose is? Begged God to tell you?
Judgment versus kindness? Whether we like to admit it or not, it appears there are two sides to God. He has times when He becomes angry at mankind and times when He demonstrates extreme kindness.
The result of boldness is the proclamation of the gospel. Acts 1:8 stated that the Holy Spirit will empower believers with boldness to be a witness of the gospel.
Stephen’s life is the result of a prayer for boldness back in Acts 4. If his life was so greatly impacted by prayer, what about your life? Are you praying for boldness?
Stephen’s life is the result of a prayer for boldness back in Acts 4. If his life was so greatly impacted by prayer, what about your life? Are you praying for boldness?