Today's Verse: And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome. ~Acts 23:11   What do you do when you’ve been rejected, scorned, and written off as a loser and enemy? This morning, let us see how Paul was encouraged and helped by our Lord when he was at one of the lowest points in his life. Let us see how the Lord is always there for us.    We see the scornfu

Today's Verse: Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. ~2 Timothy 4:17   Would you put your head in the mouth of a lion? Lion experts say that a lion’s mouth is 28 centimeters or almost one foot in size when fully extended: that is big! Paul uses the term “the mouth of the lion” to describe the trial or affliction he had w

Today's Verse: Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them. ~Jeremiah 6:30 Silver is a precious metal used...

Today's Verse: For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. ~Psalm...

Today's Verse: For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns,...

I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. ~Psalm 119:141 Psalm 119 is affectionately known as the "Word of God" psalm....

Today’s Verse: Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or...

Today’s Verse: I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. ~Psalm 119:141 Psalm 119 is affectionately known as the Word of...

Today’s Verse: And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required. And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder...

Today’s Verse: For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns,...

Today’s Verse: He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. ~John 1:10 One of the worst feelings in...

Today’s Verse: And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? ~2 Samuel...

Today’s Verse: And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? ~Genesis 25:32 As I write...