13 She answered God by name, praying to the God who spoke to her, “You’re the God who sees me! “Yes! He saw me; and then I saw him!” 14...

In the same way I was with Moses, I’ll be with you. I won’t give up on you; I won’t leave you. Strength! Courage! You are going to lead...

But that’s not the way of Christ. Everything of God gets expressed in him, so you can see and hear him clearly. You don’t need a...

An intemperate leader wreaks havoc in lives; you’re smart to stay clear of someone like that. 15 Good-tempered leaders invigorate lives;...

Dear friend, listen well to my words; tune your ears to my voice. Keep my message in plain view at all times. Concentrate! Learn it by...

Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress. He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued...

The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps. Proverbs 14: 15 NRSV Our world is filled with information....

Those who are generous are blessed, for they share their bread with the poor. Proverbs 22: 9 NRSV When generosity is shown to those...

God rescued us from dead-end alleys and dark dungeons. He’s set us up in the kingdom of the Son he loves so much, the Son who got us out...

The disciples of John and the disciples of the Pharisees made a practice of fasting. Some people confronted Jesus: “Why do the followers...

Violence shall no more be heard in your land, devastation or destruction within your borders; you shall call your walls Salvation, and...

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” Hebrews 13: 8 NRSV When we are overwhelmed with changes and...

Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future. Proverbs 19: 20 NRSV Attitudes vary toward...

You who sit down in the High God’s presence, spend the night in Shaddai’s shadow, Say this: “God, you’re my refuge. I trust in you and...

7 I bless the Lord who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me. 8 I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at my...

Arrogant know-it-alls stir up discord, but wise men and women listen to each other’s counsel. Proverbs 13: 10 The Message Unique in the...

Don’t lose your grip on Love and Loyalty. Tie them around your neck; carve their initials on your heart. Earn a reputation for living...

18Then his brothers also wept, fell down before him, and said, ‘We are here as your slaves.’ 19But Joseph said to them, ‘Do not be...

The Lord dealt with Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah as he had promised. 2Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his...

Now the wife of a member of the company of prophets cried to Elisha, ‘Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant...