Promise of the Day: Wholly Devoted
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Hebrews 10:14 NKJV: “For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.” Devotion: Now, more than ever, it is vital that we submit fully to the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit. Jesus is coming soon for His bride, and do not be fooled, the Bride of […]
Promise of the Day: One Size Fits All
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Matthew 5:19 NKJV: “Whoever therefore breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.” Devotion: Jesus tells us here that, regardless of what […]
Promise of the Day: Oh, the Possibilities!
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Mark 10:27 NKJV: “But Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible.’” Devotion: Our minds can’t even imagine a fraction of the potential God created in us. But, through Christ, we have access to our Creator, Who […]
Promise of the Day: Keeping the Peace
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Proverbs 15:1 NKJV: “A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.” Devotion: A quick tongue is driven by pride, and pride robs us of the blessings God has for us and those we talk to. Whether it’s in person–or on line. The enemy loves this: strife, […]
Promise of the Day: My Hiding Place
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Psalm 32:7 NKJV: “You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance.” Devotion: This promise reminds me of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego in the fiery furnace. Flames roared and raged around them, sucking the oxygen from the air and consuming […]
Blessings and Opportunities
Blessings Beloved Family! I’m sending this to both my Arise! and Promise of the Day readers, so I apologize if some of you get a double message. I’ve been in the midst of the fire for the last year, having several surgeries that have greatly limited my physical activity, but I am still writing and […]
Promise of the Day: Passover Gift
Blessings! Today’s Promise is Exodus 12:14 NKJV: “So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the Lord throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance.” Devotion: What a beautiful gift the Lord gave us with the command to celebrate the day the blood of […]
Just Do It
Blessings! Today’s promise is John 14:12: “Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” Devotion: Notice Jesus said, “will do,” not, “might do.” Do we really believe in Him? Like Jesus’ disciples, we […]
Embracing Weakness
Blessings! Today’s promise is Psalm 121:1, 2: “I will lift up my eyes to the hills— From whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth.” Devotion: When faced with the possibility of denying the Lord, Peter made a great mistake. He determined that because of his close relationship with Jesus, he had it […]
No Accident
Blessings! Today’s promise is Psalm 139:13, 14 (AMP): “For You formed my innermost parts; You knit me [together] in my mother’s womb. “I will give thanks and praise to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your works, And my soul knows it very well.” Devotion: Beloved, let me make this crystal clear: You […]