devotion

John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”  Today’s verse on peace […]

Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.  We begin this month looking at peace with a famous Biblical promise you have […]

Isaiah 57:10 You wearied yourself by such going about, but you would not say, ‘It is hopeless.’ You found renewal of your strength, and so you did not faint.  Today’s look at renewal in the […]

Romans 2:29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a person’s praise is not from other […]

Isaiah 40:29 He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.  In today’s verse, the prophet Isaiah assures weary and powerless Israelites that God has their back. Or rather, he assures […]

Ezekiel 36:26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.  The book of […]

Lamentations 3:23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.  The book of Lamentations is not typically a book of joy and hope. It was written by the prophet Jeremiah, who is often calling […]

Revelation 21:5 He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” Then he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” The end of the story, the triumph […]

Ephesians 4:24 …and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.  For those long time readers, this is a familiar verse that we have covered a few […]

Psalm 23:3 …he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.  Psalm 23 is one of the more famous psalms and is widely used in funerals and solemn events […]

Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.  Today’s verse again does not mention renewal or restoration. But it does speak of […]

2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!  Today’s verse is one that I have covered a few times in the […]

1 Peter 5:10 And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and […]

Matthew 19:28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on […]

Psalm 119:28 My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word. What a soulful, heart wrenching verse. My soul is weary with sorrow. Some versions say My soul melts. We can see […]