This song almost always makes me cry. I remember when I first heard it, how the simple strains of piano layered over synth drew me in, and how the lyrics of “Peace, be still” caught me right where I needed it most. Take a moment to listen to this song …
TOPICS: all things new, elevation worship, hope, youtube
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Psalm 2 GOD’S WRATH REVEALS YOUR REFUGE Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. Blessed are all who take refuge in him. (Psalm …
TOPICS: atonement, cross, deliverance, judgment, Psalm 2, salvation, substitution, wrath
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Psalm 1 JESUS WANTS TRUE PROSPERITY FOR YOU He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers. (Psalm 1:3) The world tells us …
TOPICS: blessing, habits, hope, life, prosperity, Psalm 1, refreshment
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 6 GOD IS YOUR NEVER-FAILING SOURCE “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light…” (Matthew 6:22) “Your Father knows what you need before you ask Him. Pray then like …
TOPICS: blessings, focus, kingdom of god, Matthew 6, perspective, priorities
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 5 JESUS WANTS TO FILL YOUR GAPS “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.” -Matthew 5:17 In this passage, as in others in the New …
TOPICS: failure, gaps, Matthew 5, mistakes, righteousness, shortcomings, sin, struggle
An Encouraging Word HOW “FOOLISHNESS” CAN SET YOU FREE “This is never going to work.” Have you ever noticed how in story after story, in movies and books and television shows, it’s the crazy, even foolish characters that save the day? A little hobbit and a rag-tag band of others …
TOPICS: 1 Corinthians 1, cross, encouragement, freedom, hope, purpose, surrender
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 4 GOD’S ANGELS ARE READY TO COME TO YOUR AID “Then the devil left Him, and behold, angels came and were ministering to Him.” -Matthew 4:11 Do you ever feel totally alone in your struggles? Do you ever feel like there’s nobody there …
TOPICS: aid, angels, assistance, help, Matthew 4, prayer, trouble
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 3 JESUS HAS A FAITH THAT’S JUST FOR YOU Do not presume to say to yourselves, “We have Abraham as our father,” for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham. (Matthew 3:9) Your family doesn’t …
TOPICS: faith, family, Matthew 3, relationship, repentance, salvation
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 2 GOD IS PREPARING THE PERFECT ANSWER FOR YOU I am struck by how an angel appeared to Joseph not just once, but four times (at least) to ensure the safety of Jesus: once to confirm Mary’s pregnancy really WAS from God (Matthew …
TOPICS: answers, blessings, fulfillment, Matthew 2, patience, prayer, waiting
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Matthew 1 GOD ALWAYS KEEPS HIS PROMISES The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. (Matthew 1:1) For thousands of years, God’s people had waited for His promises to come true. He had told Abraham, “In …
TOPICS: faithfulness, fulfillment, Matthew 1, patience, promises, waiting
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