Category Archives: Daily Minute

If we end our prayer time in the same sad state we began it, we haven’t really prayed. Bless the LORD, O my soul,  and all that is within me, bless His holy name.  Bless the LORD, O my soul, … Continue reading →

Imagine Jesus’ joy, when He appeared to His disciples, after rising from the dead. And as they went to tell His disciples [that the tomb was empty],  behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!”  So they came and held Him by … Continue reading →

Most of us, at one time or another, have thought heaven might be boring, because what does God know about having fun? Right? Take a moment to consider every good thing you have, all those things that have brought you … Continue reading →

God speaks to us in the same way we speak to each other–with words. His are written down. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.  2 … Continue reading →

Jesus is our deliverer from the snare of the devil and the wrath of God. O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? I thank God–through Jesus Christ our Lord! Romans 7:24-25 NKJV

We will always be with the ones we love, if we always love the ones we’re with. May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else. 1 Thessalonians 3:12 NIV

“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?  Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.” Matthew 10:29 NIV In my whole life I have never ever had any desire to … Continue reading →

We can serve the Lord with gladness because He provides everything we need to serve Him. Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before His presence with singing. Psalm 100:2 NKJV

hypocrisy: showing contempt for other people’s sin, while coddling one’s own. “Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.”  “If My people who are called … Continue reading →

God doesn’t ask us if we are able to serve Him; He asks if we are willing. Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here … Continue reading →

Jesus is… our access to God’s throne. For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly to the … Continue reading →

God hates all sin, not just the ones we don’t commit. “And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye?” Matthew 7:3 NKJV

Repentance is turning from our sin to God. In our hearts we say, Lord God, I would rather have You, than the fleeting pleasures of sin. And then the struggle against our flesh, to live out the repentant life, begins! … Continue reading →

God holds Himself responsible for His people’s care and well-being, because that’s what good shepherds do. Jesus said, “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 NIV

Jesus is… our connection to God. Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life.  No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 NIV

Our Bodyguard already died to rescue us. And now He lives to keep us safe. “I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. He will call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in … Continue reading →

Jesus wasn’t kind and caring to some people, and then rude and indifferent to others. Jesus was Jesus to everyone He came in contact with; and we represent Him to everyone we come in contact with. We can not turn … Continue reading →

The best stories begin and end with God. In the beginning God …. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. Genesis 1:1, Revelation 22:21 KJV

The more we read the Bible, the more quickly we move from knowing it’s true, to loving its truths. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor … Continue reading →

We need not be discouraged, when our coworker is the Lord! ‘Yet now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ says the LORD; ‘and be strong, Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all you people of the land,’ says the … Continue reading →