Category Archives: Daily Minute

With every struggle against sin, God gives an opportunity to trust Him. Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! Romans 7:25a ESV

We pray to a God, the only God, who knows all there is to know. We will never ask Him a question to which He doesn’t know the answer. How good it is to serve an omniscient God. After hearing … Continue reading →

Prayer is difficult. There are so many things we can, and feel we should, pray about! Where does a person begin? And how do we decide for whom to pray? The thought of praying for everything and everyone who needs … Continue reading →

Sometimes we have to remind ourselves to do the best things: Bless the LORD, O my soul,  and all that is within me,  bless his holy name!  Bless the LORD, O my soul,  and forget not all his benefits.  Psalm … Continue reading →

It’s not that God forgets our sins; He chooses to not remember them. He chooses to never bring them to His mind again– thanks to Jesus! “For I will forgive their iniquity,  and I will remember their sin no more.” … Continue reading →

“Was it not necessary that the Christ  should suffer these things and enter into his glory?” Luke 24:26 ESV To fulfill Scripture, to do His Father’s will, to pay for our sin, yes, it was necessary. Thank you, Lord Jesus.

We are free to joyfully serve God without the fear of failure or burden to succeed because we are God’s children, not His coworkers. The God who made the world and everything in it,  being Lord of heaven and earth, … Continue reading →

When we make a commitment to pray more regularly or study God’s Word more thoroughly, God blesses our efforts by giving us an even stronger desire to pray more regularly and study more thoroughly. Delight yourself in the LORD,  and he … Continue reading →

We can pray as the psalmist prayed with the assurance of God’s willingness and desire to do what we have asked. Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. … Continue reading →

The more we know of the depths of God’s love for His own, the less we are fazed by the troubles in this life. Praise the LORD!  Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good,  for his steadfast love … Continue reading →

If you think of something good to do, hurry up and do it, before you change your mind. …rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man, knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he … Continue reading →

Precious in the sight of the LORD  is the death of his saints.  Psalm 116:15 ESV We need not fear what is precious to God.

Our assignment from God, our call, is to live the life we are living right now to the glory of God. We may pray for change, or hope for the better, but our gladness in God, and our desire to … Continue reading →

It’s best to come to God’s Word humbly, knowing how little we know. Teach me your way, O LORD,  that I may walk in your truth;  unite my heart to fear your name. Psalm 86:11 ESV If any of you … Continue reading →

We serve an awesome God who actually concerns Himself with keeping us from stumbling. Shall we not depend on Him daily to do so? May we rely on God to keep us from sin, as much as we do for … Continue reading →

We can depend on God to forgive our sins and to keep us from sinning. Who can discern his errors?  Declare me innocent from hidden faults.  Keep back your servant also  from presumptuous sins;  let them not have dominion over … Continue reading →

Ours is the joy of telling children about the wonderful works of God. If we tell them properly, the experience is delightful for everyone involved. We will not hide them from their children,  but tell to the coming generation  the glorious deeds … Continue reading →

God numbers each hair on your head and counts every tear that you shed. You have kept count of my tossings;  put my tears in your bottle.  Are they not in your book?  Psalm 56:8 ESV

We are still saved because Jesus still lives and intercedes for us. Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost  those who draw near to God through him,  since he always lives to make intercession for them.  Hebrews 7:25 … Continue reading →

We are chosen, blameless, loved and predestined, adopted, blessed, and saved… by grace alone. For by grace you have been saved through faith.  And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,  not a result of works, … Continue reading →