Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us – Ephesians 3:20 Sometimes I feel like we put God into a box. We … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He can do more.
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need – Hebrews 4:16 I once spoke to a lady who told me that she … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Go Boldly to the Throne
The Lord within her is righteous; he does no injustice; every morning he shows forth his justice; each dawn he does not fail; but the unjust knows no shame. – Zephaniah 3:5 God cannot be in the midst of evil. He is pure love … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He is justice and mercy
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalm 91 I love the imagery of God … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He is my refuge
But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one – 2 Thessalonians 3:3 (ESV) God is faithful. When times of trouble hit, which they will, He is faithful to strengthen us and protect … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He is faithful
Many are the woes of the wicked, but the Lord’s unfailing love surrounds the one who trusts in him. – Psalm 32:10 Life is never going to be without trouble. Where there is people, there will be issues and dramas. … Continue reading Minute Devotions: God’s all consuming love
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe, help my unbelief!” – Mark 9:24 Hope can be hard to hold onto sometimes. Trust can be even harder. In the midst of trials or heartache, holding onto … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Praying for belief.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths – Proverbs 3:5-6 In a world that constantly tells us to … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Lean on God
I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed – Malachi 3:6 If you have been alive for a few years, you likely would have experienced some disappointment. At times people hurt us. Other times, we find … Continue reading Minute Devotions: The Lord does not change
When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise – in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? Psalm 56:3-4 It is easy to be overwhelmed … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Fearless
Reflections by Leila 