The battle between light and darkness is a recurring theme throughout the Bible with multiple references in both the New Testament and the Old Testament. While we are most familiar with New Testament passages that describe Christ as the light in the darkness, the lamp unto my feet, and other similar verses, Psalm 18:28 reminds…
David wrote this psalm during a time when he was pursued by his enemies who wanted to kill him. The declarations in the verse are clear indicators of David’s faith in God’s ability to protect him. The metaphors of light, salvation, and stronghold reflect his reliance on God’s guidance, his trust that the Lord would…
On the surface today’s verse appears pretty straight forward, but when I read it I wonder, “What if I don’t love myself?” For those who haven’t learned how to love and accept the beautiful creation they are, obeying this commandment may seem impossible. For those who have been deeply hurt over a long period of…
Today I’m revisiting a story that brought this verse to life for me along with some new insights I received from some friends. A few years ago, this verse played out in real life. I was washing dishes and turned to clean the stovetop, but failed to close the dishwasher door before turning. Suddenly, I…
1 John 3:1 stirs my heart every time I read it! I remember the day the words of this verse changed my perspective about my relationship with the Lord. I was attending a Bible study at a local church where the speaker used 1 John 3:1 as her focus. I’m not sure why, but as…
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