For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. — Romans 13:6
Ouch! Taxes are awful. But I have to admit that I like a lot of the things that those taxes pay for. Paul tells us …
Daily Pray
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. — Psalm 40:8
Too many of us are scared of the word “law,” which makes it hard to hear a verse like this. But we must realize that …
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself: — Ephesians 1:9
Jesus IS the King! Christ was the point of God’s plan. God’s plan depended on Christ coming at the right time. God’s plan was to …
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. — Galatians 6:2
Sometimes I feel like I have so much on my own plate that I can’t even see what other people are going through. But Jesus …
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — 1 Timothy 2:1
God wants us to be the kind of people who pray. But God also wants us to pray for other people. The good thing about …
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it! — Proverbs 15:23
It’s a great gift to be able to use the right word at the right time. But even the best speakers have to admit that …
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. — Proverbs 9:10
We try to get so many things, but only one of them makes us wise. Paul told the people of Athens that God made us …
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; — Ephesians 5:19
Hearts that are full of thanks make for good singing. How could we not sing if Jesus is the reason we are saved and the …
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. — Proverbs 19:20
“Man proposes, heaven disposes.” Most people are quick to offer advice and make big plans. The Wiseman reminds us that getting wise takes a long …
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. — Psalm 62:8
It’s so hard to tell other people what’s in our hearts. We want to hide our mistakes, things that make us feel bad, and sins. …