2 Kings 6:15-17. When the servant of Elisha suddenly found them surrounded by the enemy, Elisha didn’t worry. He knew the protection was there. He prayed that the eyes of his servant would see what Elisha knew was there. Even when we don’t see it, God has our back and He will not let us down.

1 Peter 5:10. None of us like times of suffering. But, that suffering is beneficial because it helps us realize how much we need God. As a result of our times of suffering, God does several things for us. Listen to this episode to see what the God of all grace does for us. By the way, what is your favorite Pot Pie? It is National Pot Pie Day you know.

Mark 8:36. God’s definition of success is different than the world’s definition of success. It’s not wrong for a Christian to be successful, but it is wrong if that success comes at the cost of your relationship with God. Are you more concerned about chasing after the things of God, or the things of man? By the way, today is national ice cream cone day. What is your favorite flavor ice cream?

1 Peter 1:21-22. Our faith gets tested to see whether or not it is real .

1 Peter 1:18-21. Jesus didn’t come so that you can continue living life the way you always have, the way you want. He came to save you from your sins. That comes with a price that gold and silver cannot buy. The shed blood of Jesus on the cross is your payment for your sins. Have you accepted your free gift?

1 Peter 1:13-16. God has called us to live a holy life, because He is holy. Unfortunately, many of us fall into the same sins over and over again. Peter gives us instruction on how to keep from falling into the same sins again and again.

1 Timothy 4:12-14. Church is important to our day to day lives. As Christians, church is not optional, it is required. Why? Because the right church will help you grow in your faith and walk with Jesus. The right church will feed your hunger for God’s word. The right church will accurately teach and preach what the Bible says, helping you use your gift that God has given to you.

1 Kings 19 selected verses. Elijah just had a spiritual lift. And the next moment he was running for his life. When God calls you to do something, you can believe and trust that God will see that it gets done. No matter how much the devil huffs, puffs and breathes fire, the will of God will be done. So today, are you living in and doing the will of God, or are you hiding somewhere because the devil scared you?

1 Peter 4:10. God has given each of us a gift to use to bring glory to Him. Do you know what your gift or gifts are? Are you using them?

Nehemiah 8:13-18. They entered the second day of hearing and understanding the book of the Law of God. This time, though, they discovered a feast that they were to take part in each year, that they had not done in many, many years. Their disobedience became obedience when they immediately began preparations for the feast. Let me ask you this, when you read from the Bible, or hear a sermon or teaching on the Bible, do you become obedient to what the Word says?