“The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” Job 33:4. It’s not unusual for us to ponder what it will be like when we face our final moments on earth. But those who “die in the Lord” have the certainty that they are “blessed” and that their death […]
“I will carry you!” Isaiah 46:4. God carries His children from birth (v.3). “Even to your old age, I am He, and even to gray hairs I will carry you!” Our Father loves and cares for His children. He promises to take care of every worry that comes our way. Our work is to cast […]
“Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God.” Deuteronomy 8:11. One of the dangers of owning a lot of stuff is that it can lead to spiritual loss. This is why, when God was getting ready to give His people a life full of bounty in the Promised Land of good and plenty, […]
“He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber.” Psalm 121:3. The Jews journeying to Jerusalem for the annual feasts had the assurance that the Lord was plotting their course and managing the winding and troubled roads for them. The Lord was fully alert and secured the journey […]
“If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.” John 7:37. If you have ever experienced dehydration you know how vital water is to maintaining well-being. Being dehydrated can give a new appreciation for Jesus’ invitation to drink. His announcement was dramatic, particularly in terms of the timing. John notes that it was the […]