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Keep on saying to yourself Matthew 9:21(NIV) She said to herself, “If I only touch his cloak, I will be healed.”When I read this passage, something immediately stood out: She said to herself, “If I only touch his cloak, I will be healed.” She was talking to herself.The Amplified Bible Classic Edition says: For she…

First, seek the Kingdom of God Matthew 6:25-33(NKJV) “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the…

Prepare the way for the Lord’s comingMatthew 3:13(NLT) In those days John the Baptist came to the Judean wilderness and began preaching. His message was, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.” The prophet Isaiah was speaking about John when he said, “He is a voice shouting…

God, Immanuel is with us Matthew 1:20-23(AMP) But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. She will…

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord Psalm 150:6(NIV) Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD. “Praise is all about Him. You are out of the picture. You express words of adoration to Him for what He does and for who He is.” – Chuck Swindoll Praise is the expression…

26 SeptemberPsalm 149 Psalm 149:1(NIV) Praise the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of his faithful people. Psalm 96:1-2(NIV) Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Psalms 98:1(ESV)…

Let them praise the name of God, the name above all other names Psalm 148:13-14(MSG) Let them praise the name of GOD—it’s the only Name worth praising. His radiance exceeds anything in earth and sky; he’s built a monument—his very own people! Praise from all who love GOD! Israel’s children, intimate friends of GOD. Hallelujah!…

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds Psalm 147:3(MSG) He heals the heartbroken and bandages their wounds. Psalm 147:3(AMP) He heals the brokenhearted. And binds up their wounds [healing their pain and comforting their sorrow]. Brokenhearted describes people who are weakened, crushed, or destroyed in spirit. The verb translated as bind up means…

Put Your Hope in God Psalm 146:3-9(MSG) Don’t put your life in the hands of experts who know nothing of life, of salvation life. Mere humans don’t have what it takes; when they die, their projects die with them. Instead, get help from the God of Jacob, put your hope in GOD and know real…