Today’s WordThe danger in seeking people’s validation is that their opinions shift like the wind. One moment the crowd in Jerusalem shouted with joy, “Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” They laid palm branches before Jesus, celebrating Him. Yet only days later, some of those same voices cried, “Crucify […]
Today’s WordWe have all stumbled, made mistakes, and done things we’re not proud of. While we know God has forgiven us, too often we replay our failures, relive our regrets, and carry the weight of guilt. But God is not judging you for not being perfect. His grace is greater than your shortcomings. It’s time
Today’s WordIn life, we all encounter pressures, opposition, and situations that feel unfair. People we thought would support us may even turn against us. At times, the weight of it all can feel overwhelming. Yet God has promised that nothing will ever come against you that you are not able to endure. You are stronger
Today’s WordIn today’s world, compromise often seems normal—being dishonest, cutting corners, or breaking promises without a second thought. Yet, this lack of integrity keeps people from moving forward. Integrity is not about what we show on the outside but about what lives in “the hidden person of the heart.” While some may ask, “How much
Today’s WordBecause of the blessing on Joseph’s life, he was lifted from being an unnoticed servant to becoming the one in charge. Potiphar was so impressed that he placed Joseph over his entire household. That is the power of God’s blessing: when others try to push you down, it lifts you up; when people overlook
Today’s WordWe all face moments that seem unfair and situations we cannot fully understand. Yet, God is sovereign. Notice how the word “sovereign” contains the word “reign.” It is a reminder that no matter what happens, we must keep God on the throne of our hearts. He is still in control, still guiding our steps,
Today’s WordPeople often say the wealthiest places in the world are the diamond mines of South Africa or the oil fields of the Middle East. But the richest ground is found in graveyards. Buried there are unwritten books, unsung songs, businesses never started, inventions never developed, and relationships that never had a chance to grow.
Today’s WordIn Daniel 3, three young Hebrew men were thrown into the fiery furnace because they refused to bow to King Nebuchadnezzar’s golden idol. The flames were so fierce that they should have perished instantly, yet the God who commands fire and rules the universe—the fourth man—was with them. He surrounded them with His presence
Today’s WordIn Acts 13, during Paul’s first missionary journey with Barnabas, their young helper Mark abandoned them and returned to Jerusalem. He had been entrusted with something sacred, yet he let it slip away. His decision strained his relationship with Paul and created tension with Barnabas. No doubt Mark lived with regret, feeling trapped in
Today’s WordIn 1 Samuel 1, Hannah prayed with such passion and anguish for a child that Eli the priest misunderstood her and accused her of being drunk. That moment became a defining test of faith. Hannah could have been discouraged and walked away, but she refused to let negative words stop her. Her true victory
