Posts with the tag “trust”

“…to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding.” - Colossians 1:9 (NKJV)ReflectionAccepting God’s wisdom requires faith and surrender. His ans...  Read More

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” - Matthew 11:28 (NKJV)ReflectionHeavy burdens often result from carrying more than we’re meant to bear—our own struggles,...  Read More

“Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.” - Philippians 1:6 (NKJV)ReflectionSpiritual expectation often begins unse...  Read More

 “Which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his stature?” - Matthew 6:27 (NKJV)ReflectionWorry can consume our thoughts like a hamster on a wheel—constantly spinning without moving forward. But Je...  Read More

“For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.” - Matthew 10:20ReflectionA follower of Christ preaching in Japan was suddenly insulted in front of many. Rather than ret...  Read More

“And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper… the Spirit of truth… for He dwells with you and will be in you.” – John 14:16–17 NKJVReflectionGod is everywhere—at all times. He is n...  Read More

“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them…” – Hebrews 11:13 NKJVReflectionThe heroes of faith saw the promises of God from a distan...  Read More

“Having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself… by which He made us accepted in the Beloved.” – Ephesians 1:5–6 NKJVReflectionGod accepts who we are in Christ, even though He do...  Read More

“For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’” – Romans 8:15 NKJVReflectionGod is not distant—He is our Abba...  Read More

But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly. – Matthew 6:6 NK...  Read More

And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, ‘Abba, Father!’ Therefore you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then an heir of God throug...  Read More

I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own. As the Father knows Me, even so I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep. – John 10:14–15 NKJVReflectionJesus is our...  Read More

? James 3:14-15, 17"But if you have bitter envy and self-seeking in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth. This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic... Bu...  Read More

"As an eagle stirs up its nest, Hovers over its young, Spreading out its wings, taking them up, Carrying them on its wings…" – Deuteronomy 32:11 NKJVReflection: Just like an eagle stirring its nest, ...  Read More

“You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance.” – Psalm 32:7 NKJVReflection:When our flesh fails and shame weighs heavy, we don’t hide f...  Read More

“Eye has not seen… The things which God has prepared… But God has revealed them…” – 1 Corinthians 2:9–10 NKJVReflection:Our unlimited potential in Christ is not defined by what we’ve already achieved,...  Read More

“…after the fire a still small voice.” – 1 Kings 19:12 NKJVReflection:God often speaks not through thunder or fire, but through a whisper. In the stillness, away from distraction, we hear His directio...  Read More

“Then he said to Him, ‘If Your Presence does not go with us, do not bring us up from here.’” – Exodus 33:15 NKJVReflection:When we don’t know exactly where to go or what to do, we can still rest in th...  Read More

Her sins, which are many, are forgiven… But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little. – Luke 7:46–47 NKJVReflection:We all question God’s forgiveness at times. Can He really love us after wha...  Read More

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. – Matthew 22:37 NKJVReflection:The enemy uses fear and lies to weaken our love for God, but the Spirit...  Read More

He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name's sake. – Psalm 23:3 NKJVReflection:Insecurity creeps in when we base our worth on shifting circumstances instead of God’s u...  Read More

“I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 3:14 KJVReflection:It’s hard to keep pressing when you can’t see progress. But the call is upward—and ...  Read More

“Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.” – Psalm 62:8 NKJVReflection:Our enemy tries to keep us too busy to pause. But one moment of surrender t...  Read More

“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places...  Read More

“Yes, we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead, who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver us; in whom we trust tha...  Read More

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11 NKJVReflection:God’s thoughts toward us are fil...  Read More

Be still, and know that I am God. - Psalm 46:10 NKJVIn the stillness of God’s presence, we find true peace. It is because we know He is God that we can be still and it's as we are still that we get to...  Read More

"May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ." — 2 Thessalonians 3:5 NKJVReflection:Paul prayed that the believers’ hearts would be directed into God’s love an...  Read More

"For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to se...  Read More

"That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height — to k...  Read More

"Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us." – 1 John 5:14 NKJVReflectionConfidence in prayer comes from knowing that God hears us. His...  Read More

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life. – Proverbs 4:23 NKJVOur hearts are the wellspring of life—what flows from them impacts everything we say and do. Setting he...  Read More

"I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own." - John 10:14 NKJVReflectionAs the Good Shepherd, Jesus knows each of us intimately, understands our struggles, and seeks to prote...  Read More

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. – Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJVReflectionThe way the Lord leads u...  Read More

Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, For in You do I trust; Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, - Psalm 143:8ReflectionTuning in to God’s voice upon waking stirs up our tr...  Read More

"For we walk by faith, not by sight." - 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJVReflectionWalking by faith implies taking steps in an unseen direction. When circumstances challenge us, they lead us to walk by sight. Th...  Read More

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. – 1 Peter 5:6-7 nkjvCasting all our care upon God is ...  Read More

"Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ."ReflectionWe do not always finish what we begin. Praise God He does! His w...  Read More

"Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My...  Read More

"My voice You shall hear in the morning, O LORD; In the morning I will direct it to You, and I will look up." – Psalm 5:3 NKJVReflectionStarting the day by directing our hearts and voices to God sets ...  Read More