When we don't have enough, it reminds us of our need if we are willing to admit it. Christ offers us sufficient grace if we will let Him.

Bible Reading: 2 Cor. 11-13

Verse of the day: 2 Corinthians 12:9, "But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me."

Word of the day: Sufficient. It is the Greek word: ἀρκέω (ar-keh'-o).

Healing from physical pain might need a Band-Aid or more serious intervention. But the healing we need requires the Master Physician.

Bible Reading: Luke 6-8

Verse of the day: Luke 6:7, "And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse him."

Word of the day: Heal. It is the Greek word: θεραπεύω (ther-ap-yoo'-o).

The senses inform our mind of the world around us, but our senses cannot contain the wonder of our God. Seeing the Unseen is only possible in the Spirit. And the Spirit leads us to truth, if we are willing to see it.

Bible Reading: Job 41-42

Verse of the day: Job 42:5, "My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you."

Word of the day: Seen. It is the Hebrew word: רָאָה (raw-aw').

Seeking after glory in this life is seeking worship that belongs to God alone. The purpose of glory is not for man's pride to be puffed up, but to reflect God and mediate His presence to the world.

Bible Reading: Psalms 56-58

Verse of the day: Psalm 57:5, "Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens! May your glory shine over all the earth."

Word of the day: Glory. It is the Hebrew word: כָּבוֹד (kaw-bode').

Our minds can be our undoing when we let our thoughts run our lives. But if we will call to mind the goodness and love of God and the hope we have in Him, our thoughts can be transformed.

Bible Reading: Lamentations

Verse of the day: Lamentations 3:21–22, "But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end."

Word of the day: Mind. It is the Hebrew word: לֵב (labe).

Where we seek counsel or advice will shape our lives. Wise counsel is determined by how much that counsel lines up with the principles found in the word of God.

Bible Reading: 2 Sam. 16-20

Verse of the day: 2 Samuel 16:23, "The advice of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if one inquired of the word of God; so was all the advice of Ahithophel regarded by both David and Absalom."

Word of the day: Advice. It is the Hebrew word: עֵצָה (ay-tsaw').

This word means to sanctify, hallow, dedicate, prepare, purify, appoint; to be set apart.

The Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament says We live in a time where there is a peer pressure to conform. But being set apart by God means we seek to be transformed by His word not conformed to the world. We are set apart from the heart as we set God as our priority in this life.

Bible Reading: Exodus 29-32

Verse of the day: Exodus 29:44, "So I will consecrate the tent of meeting and the altar and will consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve me as priests."

Word of the day: Consecrate. It is the Hebrew word: קָדַשׁ (kaw-dash'that "certain articles used in the Levitical service were consecrated to God and were thus recognized as belonging to the realm of the

The principle of reaping and sowing is a reminder to sow well. God's blessings are not to be wasted. Serve and give generously to others for His glory. Sow to grow others and yourself.

Bible Reading: 2 Cor. 9-10

Verse of the day: 2 Corinthians 9:6, "Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously."

Word of the day: Generously. It is the Greek word: εὐλογία (yoo-log-ee'-ah).

When we have been given a great gift, we want to have a response worthy of that gift. How much more when we have been saved?

Bible Reading: Luke 3-5

Verse of the day: Luke 3:8(a), "Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance."

Word of the day: Worthy. It is the Greek word: ἄξιος (ax'-ee-os).

Recognizing our position before a holy God helps us to keep in perspective that God is God, and we aren't.

Bible Reading: Job 39-40

Verse of the day: Job 40:4, "Behold, I am vile; What shall I answer You? I lay my hand over my mouth."

Word of the day: Vile. It is the Hebrew word: קָלַל (kaw-lal').