“He has made everything beautiful in its time…” Ecclesiastes 3:11 Time can feel like a burden when we are waiting, especially when it seems like the answers are slow, the doors stay closed, or the dreams take too long to bloom. But the Bible whispers a quiet truth into our […]

“When all the elders of Israel had come to King David at Hebron, the king made a covenant with them… and they anointed David king over Israel… Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, which is the City of David.” 2 Samuel 5:3,7 Hebron was the place of David’s first […]

“The lips of a king speak as an oracle, and his mouth does not betray justice.” Proverbs 16:10″ As children of God, redeemed by Christ and made a royal priesthood, our words carry more weight than we realize. Proverbs 16:10 paints a picture of the responsibility that rests on a […]

“Why do you now cry aloud, have you no king? Has your ruler perished, that pain seizes you like that of a woman in labor?” Micah 4:9 There are seasons in life when the weight of pain, uncertainty, or disappointment hits us so deeply that we feel orphaned, unled, unprotected, […]

“Who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” Psalm 103:5 There is a kind of fullness that only God can give. We often chase satisfaction in things, success, relationships, and experiences, but they leave us reaching for more. Yet Psalm 103 reminds […]

“…..you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—His good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2b You too may have whispered “Thy will be done” through tears, when things didn’t go your way. Yet, hidden in those words is a wellspring of encouragement: God’s will is good, […]

“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:10 There is a quiet strength in surrender. Not the kind that gives up, but the kind that lays everything down in trust. When Jesus taught us to pray, “Thy will be done,” He wasn’t […]

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.” Philippians 2:3-4 In a world constantly pushing us to prioritize self: self-growth, self-care, self-promotion. Paul’s words break through […]

“Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream…” Jeremiah 17: 7-8 In Jeremiah 17, God draws a vivid contrast between trusting in human strength and trusting […]

“Then you will know that I am the Lord; those who hope in me will not be disappointed.” Isaiah 49:23b There’s a kind of trust that feels risky. The kind that says, “Even when I don’t see, I’ll still believe.” That’s the kind of trust God invites us into, and […]

“Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.” Romans 10:11 There’s a quiet fear many carry: ‘What if I trust God… and He doesn’t show up?’ But Scripture answers that fear with unwavering certainty, ‘those who trust in the Lord will never be put to shame.’ This […]

“When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed. Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy.” Psalm 126:1-2 There are moments in life when restoration seems impossible, when the weight of delay, disappointment, or devastation feels like a permanent state. […]

“The Lord will surely comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; he will make her deserts like Eden, her wastelands like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving, and the sound of singing.” Isaiah 51:3 Have you ever walked […]

“Till the Spirit is poured on us from on high, and the desert becomes a fertile field, and the fertile field seems like a forest.” Isaiah 32:15 There are seasons in life that feel like deserts, dry, fruitless, and silent. Dreams stall, strength fades, and everything around us feels barren. […]

“So when He heard that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was two more days.” John 11:6 To our human minds, delay often feels like denial. When Jesus heard that His dear friend Lazarus was sick, it would have made sense for Him to rush to Bethany. But instead, […]