Daily Inspiration and Strength From the Bible

How amazing: We are part of God’s family and he is with us

Read Hebrews 12:14-29
“You have come to God, the judge of all men, to the spirits of righteous men made perfect, to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel” (Hebrews 12:23,24).
What Does This Scripture Mean for Us?
Can you think of a [...]

As the bracelet says: ‘What Would Jesus Do?’

Read Hebrews 12:1-13
“Consider him [Jesus] who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart” (Hebrews 12:3).
What Does This Scripture Mean for Us?
You’ve probably seen the bracelets that have been quite the rage for a number of years now, and maybe you even wear one — “WWJD — [...]

Are we living in the ‘last days’ or not? Each generation has thought so

Read Hebrews 11:17-40
“These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect” (Hebrews 11:39,40).
What Does This Scripture Mean for Us?
f you read much church history, you’ll discover what I think of [...]

Trust God and live by faith — even when you don’t ‘feel’ filled with faith

Read Hebrews 11:1-16
“All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance” (Hebrews 11:13).
What Does This Scripture Mean for Us?
I don’t know about you, but I frequently find it downright HARD to live “by faith.”
I’d like [...]

Do you criticize or do you encourage others each day?

Read Hebrews 10:19-39
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds” (Hebrews 10:23,24).
What Does This Scripture Mean for Us?
How often to we grumble and criticize when we should instead be encouraging and challenging
others [...]