Category Archives: Daily Minute

We are reconciled to God, and saved from God. Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God. For if while we were enemies we were reconciled … Continue reading →

Lord God, Please fill us with all wisdom and revelation, that we may know you more fully. For the more we know you– your power and passion, your glory and goodness, your beauty and benefits, your meekness and mercy– the … Continue reading →

Our highest aim: God’s greatest glory. Convinced of this, I know that I will remain  and continue with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith, so that in me you may  have ample cause to glory in … Continue reading →

Lord, help me to be discerning, but not judgmental, careful not critical, confident, but only in You. Help me to love without limits, to speak Your truth, not my opinion, to be open to Your leading, but closed to every false … Continue reading →

The more we say, the greater the opportunity to sin. Be not rash with your mouth,  nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God,  for God is in heaven and you are on earth.  Therefore let … Continue reading →

We speak because God may have someone waiting to hear. And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision,  “Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do  not be silent, for I am with you, and … Continue reading →

We do the speaking. God does the convincing using the words we said. From morning till evening he expounded to them,  testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to  convince them about Jesus both from the Law of  Moses … Continue reading →

God loves us just because He wants to. Whatever the LORD pleases, he does,  in heaven and on earth.  Psalm 135:6 ESV

In good faith, with a desire to please God, we make our plans, and then God moves us along according to His. The counsel of the LORD stands forever,  the plans of his heart to all generations. The heart of man plans … Continue reading →

Our trust in God is never misplaced. In you our fathers trusted;  they trusted, and you delivered them.  To you they cried and were rescued;  in you they trusted and were not put to shame.  The afflicted shall eat and be … Continue reading →

It’s best to make resolutions as often as necessary, and then to ask God to fulfill them by His power at work in us. To this end we always pray for you,  that our God may make you worthy of … Continue reading →

Our trust in God should be so complete there is no room in our hearts for any other consideration. Trust in the LORD with all your heart,  and do not lean on your own understanding.  In all your ways acknowledge … Continue reading →

Sometimes, when we see all the hatred and evil in the world, we forget: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 ESV

May the promise of God’s faithfulness strengthen our own. Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23 ESV

There is a good path that must be chosen, for it will never be stumbled upon by chance. Thus says the LORD: “Stand by the roads, and look,  and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is;  and walk … Continue reading →

The aim is so much higher than anything we might gain or accomplish on our own. Let no one seek his own good,  but the good of his neighbor… that they may be saved.  1 Corinthians 10:24, 33 ESV

We glorify God so that men will be saved and glorify God. So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do,  do all to the glory of God. Just as I try to please  everyone in everything I do, … Continue reading →

Sometimes trusting God looks like inactivity– but it’s not that at all. For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the … Continue reading →

Trusting God is not standing down or idly by– it’s standing firm in the faith that God is in control and you are on His side. Therefore take up the whole armor of God,  that you may be able to … Continue reading →

When we worry or become troubled or distressed, it may be that God is showing us an area in our lives in which we don’t completely trust Him. Let those who delight in my righteousness  shout for joy and be glad and say evermore,  “Great … Continue reading →