Psalm 119:133 NKJVDirect my steps by Your word, and let no iniquity have dominion over me.You are Guided and protected.  Do not start a journey without asking the Lord what path to take.  The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, Psalm 37:23. Don't look back because what controlled you back there has no authority over you now....  Read More

John 19:17-18 NKJVAnd He, bearing His cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha, where they crucified Him, and two others with Him, one on either side, and Jesus in the center.Jesus gave it all.  They put Jesus in the center, not to either side.  He was front and center!  Jesus needs to be the center of our everything! All we can do is give Him our...  Read More

Proverbs 16:9 AMPA man’s mind plans his way [as he journeys through life], But the Lord directs his steps and establishes them.He is the best navigator.  We all have an idea of what we want to do in life and the direction we want to go.  This verse assures us that God is in control of all that is going on around us in our journey through life....  Read More

Proverbs 16:3 AMPCommit your works to the Lord [submit and trust them to Him], And your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance].Who are you doing it for?  I like the way this version lays out this verse, it says to commit your works with the word submit following, commitment with submission is all in.  Then you will succeed if you listen to Him....  Read More

John 16:33 NKJV"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."You are an overcomer, though bad things may come your way.  Be prepared because Jesus said He overcame the world, so in Him we will overcome!...  Read More

John 15:1-2 NKJV"I am the vine, and My Father is the vine dresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.Which branch are you?  Are you being what you are called to be?  If we are a true branch of fruit, we will blossom, but if we are just a branch, we may become fire wood....  Read More

Psalm 119:37 NKJVTurn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.What are you looking at?   Lord, help us to get our eyes off of things that distract us from You.  Help us to focus our gaze upon You and all You do for us.  Someone once said to me, “The eyes are the gateway to the soul.”  My question to you is, what is pouring into your soul?...  Read More

John 14:13 NKJVAnd whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.There is power in the Name of Jesus.  Straight to the point right here. When you ask, believe it will be done! To God be the glory!...  Read More

Luke 17:3 NKJVTake heed to yourself. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.Forgiveness?  So easy to want it when you're wrong, but so hard to give it when someone else wants it.  In verse 4, Jesus says if he sins seven times and asks forgiveness seven times, you shall forgive him.  Let us work on forgiveness and not regret....  Read More

Proverbs 15:28 NLTThe heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking; the mouth of the wicked overflows with evil words.Words are powerful.  This tells me that you can tell the character of a person by what comes out of their mouth.  They can't hide who they are for long; their true character will manifest.  Pay attention to what people are saying around you.  It will let you know who they tr...  Read More

Psalm 118:6 NLTThe Lord is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?  Relax it's under control.  This verse tells us that when you have God on your side you should not be afraid of anything.  What can people do to you that God cannot protect you from?...  Read More

Proverbs 15:22 NLTPlans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success.This verse tells me that we should take into consideration what the people around us have to say about what we are doing.  It also says that we should surround ourselves with more than one person to give us advice.  So, listen to what is being said.  It doesn't say to do everything they tell you; just be open to hear ...  Read More