"No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly."     Psalm 84:11 NKJVCovetousness will rob you of contentment. It works like this: You browse through a home-decorating magazine, and the...  Read More

"I have loved you with an everlasting love."     Jeremiah 31:3 NKJVDr. Gerald Mann writes: "Moralizers are faithful to remind us that King David's life was all downhill after Bathsheba-gate. They list...  Read More

"Being rooted and established in love."     Ephesians 3:17 NIVUnfortunately, the word fellowship has come to be associated with awkward gatherings in church basements, drinking red punch, and particip...  Read More

"Where there is no vision, the people perish."     Proverbs 29:18The word "perish" conjures up images of deterioration and decay, like fruit rotting from within. On what specific day does passion leav...  Read More

"What you are doing is not good...You...will only wear yourselves out."     Exodus 18:17-18 NIVThe Bible says: "The next day Moses took his seat as judge for the people, and they stood around him from...  Read More

"The Lord will reward each one for whatever good they do."      Ephesians 6:8 NIVWhen God asks you to sacrifice on behalf of somebody else, do it. It's like putting money in a heavenly account. You ma...  Read More

"Joseph...noticed that the both looked upset."      Genesis 40:6 NLTJoseph was serving a prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit, which makes it remarkable that he had the time and energy to care...  Read More

"Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?"      Amos 3:3 NIVRelationships are built on mutual trust--and trust is based on speaking the truth. But there are ways of speaking the truth th...  Read More

"If you keep attacking each other...you will destroy yourselves."      Galatians 5:15 CEVEvery worthwhile relationship can experience problems.  With that in mind, it's important to recognize this: (1...  Read More

"'My food,' said Jesus, 'is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.'"     John 4:34 NIVNo one had more energy than Jesus. He got up early, stayed up late, and sometimes pulled all-ni...  Read More

"Whose weakness was turned to strength."      Hebrews 11:34 NIVThe so-called "secret" to success is really no secret at all! It's simply getting back up when life has knocked you down and taking with ...  Read More

"Without Me you can do nothing."      John 15:5 NKJVBecause God's Spirit lives within you doesn't guarantee His power is at work in your life.  God's power is available, but you must plug into it. Jes...  Read More