When we were overwhelmed by sins, you forgave our transgressions. Psalms 65:3 NIV When we acknowledge the sin in our lives, it can be overwhelming. We may think we are beyond hope. Sin separates us from God and can weigh heavily on our hearts and minds. This acknowledgment reflects a sense of humility and honesty […] More
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 NIV Our verse today says that if we take the name […] More
Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice. Psalms 55:17 NIV There is no time that God does not hear our prayers, whether they are thoughts, cries for help, or long prayers. He hears us whenever we cry in distress. God is always there for us. –Diane (blog.peacebewithu.org) More
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 NIV Kindness involves showing warmth, gentleness, and generosity towards others, while compassion involves empathy and a desire to alleviate others’ suffering. Both qualities are foundational to Christian ethics and are central to the Christian way of […] More
Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun. Psalms 37:5-6 NIV Our verse today begins with an exhortation to commit one’s way to the Lord. This implies a complete surrender of one’s plans, […] More
“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. Luke 6:37 NIV It is easy to look at others and see the wrong in them. We forget to look at ourselves. More often than not, we do the same things […] More