“Each of you should use whatever gift you have to serve others,  as faithful stewards…”  1 Peter 4:10 (NIV) A good and wise steward in ancient days was a person…

“The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it…” – Psalm 24:1 (NIV) In Genesis 1, God calls humans to fill the earth (multiply), subdue or bring it under control,…

“I am able to do all things through  Him Who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13 (HCSB) This Scripture text suggests ‘sufficiency,’ but in context, it means being at peace with…

“Set your minds on things above…” – Colossians 3:2 (NIV) In Colossians 3:1-4, we are encouraged to seek spiritual things and not to worry about the things of this world….

“For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.” – Romans 8:14 (NIV) As we read yesterday, “prophecy” is the foretelling or prediction of…

“For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver…” – Isaiah 33:22 (NIV) Micah, whose name means “who is a God like you,” is a meaningful theme of…

“Let Your face shine on your servant; save me in Your unfailing love.” – Psalm 31:16 (NIV) In Genesis chapter 3, we read about when Adam and Eve sinned in…

“For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves” – Colossians 1:13 (NIV) To be rescued or delivered…

“This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him.” – 1 John 4:9 (NIV)…

“We love  because He first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19 (NIV) The Bible teaches us that love is a commitment. It does not only depend on a good feeling…