Great encouragement came to me recently from Isaiah 55:11, “So shall my promise be that goes forth from my mouth. It shall not return to me empty; rather, it shall accomplish what I intend, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I send it.” This verse teaches us that God’s declarations effectively change … Continue reading
A literal rendering of Proverbs 4:23 would be, “Above all that you guard, watch over your heart, for the springs of life issue from it.” It came as a shock, a surprise, when I realized that here God commands me to guard my heart with more concern than other valuable things: physical health, financial solvency, … Continue reading