Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word
Like a baby
“From birth, I was cast on you; from my mother’s womb you have been my God” (Psalm 22:10). Life can often make us feel [&hel...
Limitless forgiveness
“Bless the Lord, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name” (Psalm 103:1). These opening words of Psalm 103 remind [&h...
Our deepest need
Everyone has an inherent need to belong. Studies show that feeling isolated triggers the same areas in the brain as physical pain and increases...
The praise choice
“I will extol the Lord at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. I will glory in the Lord; let the [...
Praise and glory
Although the Psalms are the hymnal of the Old Testament, they are also prophetic in nature. While Psalm 1 paints a picture of the...
God of power
If you’ve ever experienced a summer thunderstorm in the Drakensberg, you’ll know its immense power. The heat of a lightning strike—five times hotter than [&hel...
Crown of abundance
Did you know that God has encircled this new year with His bounty and overflowing abundance? In Psalm 65:11 we’re reminded that our loving [...
Star painter
“How great is our God.” Psalm 8:3-4 beautifully reflects on His majesty: “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon [&hel...
Lift up your arms eye
Where do we seek strength in times of trouble? Who do we turn to when our burdens are too great to bear alone? The...
God’s shelter
Psalm 91:1 says, “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” A shelter provides safety [&h...
Thirst for God
A few years ago, I ran a marathon where the water stations ran dry. With the sun beating down and my body fatigued, one...