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
Today’s WordNever limit God by your own expectations. Don’t let doubt creep in just because you can’t see a way forward—whether it’s a lack of resources, a troubling medical report, or not knowing the right connections. As far as your eyes can see, the chances may look impossible, but God already knew your needs long
Today’s WordCalifornia’s majestic redwood trees can grow to 350 feet tall and live for more than 2,000 years. What makes them remarkable is not only their height and age but their strength. Their roots go down only six to twelve feet, yet they spread outward nearly 100 feet, intertwining with the roots of other redwoods.
Today’s WordYou may feel like the odds are stacked against you, as if you are the underdog facing challenges that seem far greater and stronger than you. But take heart—if God is for you, then the odds are for you. Don’t let your past or background define your future. You have been born into a
