Tag Archives: trusting God

March 9, 2012

Posted on March 10, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 14:16 Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.” There is no question that this statement by Jesus was a major shock to the disciples, because they knew full well they didn’t … Continue reading →

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March 3, 2012

Posted on March 5, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 10:7-8 “As you go, preach this message: `The kingdom of heaven is near.’ Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.” This is one of those rare … Continue reading →

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February 29, 2012

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 7:11 “If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!” This is simple logic and totally … Continue reading →

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February 28, 2012

Posted on February 28, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 6:33-34 “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its … Continue reading →

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February 24, 2012

Posted on February 24, 2012 by jgarrott

Zechariah 10:3 The LORD Almighty will care for his flock, the house of Judah, and make them like a proud horse in battle. When God visits His people, He doesn’t lift them out of the battle, but rather strengthens them … Continue reading →

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February 23, 2012

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jgarrott

Zechariah 8:6 This is what the LORD Almighty says: “It may seem marvelous to the remnant of this people at that time, but will it seem marvelous to me?” God’s plans are generally mind-blowing for mankind. We can’t imagine what … Continue reading →

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February 20, 2012

Posted on February 21, 2012 by jgarrott

Zephaniah 3:8 “Therefore wait for me,” declares the LORD. Throughout the Bible we are enjoined to wait for the Lord. No matter how bad the situation looks at the moment, wait for the Lord. No matter how powerless you feel, … Continue reading →

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February 11, 2012

Posted on February 12, 2012 by jgarrott

Daniel 7:18 “‘But the saints of the Most High will receive the kingdom and will possess it forever–yes, for ever and ever.’” O: This chapter isn’t usual fodder for daily devotions, but it’s an important one to have laid down … Continue reading →

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February 5, 2012

Posted on February 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Daniel 1:17 To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. Intellectual gifts are just that, gifts. We are responsible to exercise them and apply them, but there is no room for … Continue reading →

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January 13, 2012

Posted on January 14, 2012 by jgarrott

Isaiah 40:27 Why do you say, O Jacob, and complain, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD; my cause is disregarded by my God”? Human beings are born with very little, if any, patience. A baby wants what … Continue reading →

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