Category Archives: Daily Minute

With all the uncertainties in this life, fear is inevitable. That’s why we need a Savior who is stronger than our greatest fear. When I am afraid, I put my trust in You. In God, whose word I praise, in … Continue reading →

dis grace: to try to earn God’s favor by doing good works I do not nullify the grace of God,  for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose. For by grace you have been saved … Continue reading →

Only God can literally wash away our sins. Oh, praise Him! Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me … Continue reading →

Taking back a burden we’ve already given to the Lord is like playing tug-of-war with God. It’s best to just let go! Cast your burden on the Lord, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to … Continue reading →

It’s good to keep an eternal perspective. “Oh Lord, make me know my end and what is the measure of my days;  let me know how fleeting I am!” Psalm 39:4 ESV

We can trust God to do two things He does very well: 1. Revive those who know Him. 2. Save those who don’t. Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?  Show us Your steadfast love, … Continue reading →

Worship is joyful. Seriously! Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous,  and shout for joy, all you upright in heart! Praise befits the upright. Psalm 32:11, 33:1 ESV

Faith works. For as the body apart from the spirit is dead,  so also faith apart from works is dead.  James 2:26 ESV

God helps us whenever we count on Him to help us– that’s amazing, that’s how committed He is to being a good and faithful God. The Lord helps them and delivers them; He delivers them from the wicked and saves … Continue reading →

Even adults need a good hiding place. You are a hiding place for me;  You preserve me from trouble; You surround me with shouts of deliverance. Psalm 32:7 ESV

Sometimes, the softer we speak, the better we are heard. Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Philippians 4:5 ESV

The only evil we need to fear is the one in which we’re tempted to participate. Therefore let anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.  1 Corinthians 10:12 ESV  

Our success doesn’t depend on our own strength, but on the strength of the One in whom we place our trust. Why is this so? It’s simple–we are weak but He is strong. Some trust in chariots and some in … Continue reading →

People who know God is with them say the most amazing things, such as: I will fear no evil! Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with … Continue reading →

When everything seems wrong, we can turn to the One who is good at making things right–Jesus, our Shepherd. He restores my soul. Psalm 23:3 ESV

Jesus’ forgiveness has the power to turn earth’s torment into heaven’s joy, and our eternal gladness in God. Oh, praise Him! Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine … Continue reading →

Take courage in this: If our faith is not tried, it will never have the opportunity to triumph. And with Jesus we always triumph. But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through … Continue reading →

When we don’t know the answer, we should not feel obliged to give one. “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?” Job 38:2 ESV

Sometimes, ours is not to understand, but simply to trust that God is good. But the thunder of His power who can understand? Job 26:14 ESV

Enjoy God. Delight yourself in the Lord. Psalm 37:4 ESV