HIS WORD IS A LIGHT
Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. Psalm 119:105, NIV As you walk the halls of your school today, consider humming this verse quietly to yourself. Let it become your heart’s rhythm. And if you are blessed to be part of a prayer group, take time to share this […]
CARRY HIS FIRE
For our “God is a consuming fire.” Hebrews 12:29, NIV When God ignites a fire in us, it’s not just for our own personal revival. It’s also for those around us in the places where He’s called us. And as educators, this is our classroom. I want to share a powerful image that God gave […]
NO DISTRESS TO STRESS US
And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words. Romans 8:26, NLT As I drive through São Paulo, Brazil—one of the largest cities in the world—I see many […]
TAKING TIME
For He satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. Psalm 107:9, KJV He sat, head slumped on top of the computer keys. While the other students were researching African colonies, he sat motionless. “Michael. Are you sick?” No answer. “Are you tired?” No answer. Finally, I heard a soft voice, “I’m hungry.” […]
THE DAY HE CAME HOME
“So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him. His son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer […]
VISION
Where there is no vision, the people perish. Proverbs 29:18, KJV The Bible tells us that where there is no vision, no perspective from God’s point of view, we perish. And it serves as a continual record of man personally interacting with God, sometimes through dreams and visions… Noah was given the vision of […]
JOY IN TRIALS
We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people. For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of […]
GENERATIONS
Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; He is the faithful God, keeping His covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments. Deuteronomy 7:9, NIV We serve a covenant God who keeps His promises for a thousand generations. He is not only powerful, but consistent, […]
HE LIFTS MY HEAD HIGH
But You, O Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head high. Psalm 3:3, NLT David wrote Psalm 3 during an extremely uncertain and painful time in his life. Yet even in the midst of the danger and fear, David didn’t let his circumstances define his confidence. He […]
FROM WORRYWART TO PRAYER WARRIOR
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7, ESV Have you ever been called a “worrywart?” Or heard someone say, […]