GEMs

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) Today let’s find relief in the LORD’s Shepherd relationship with us. Today’s scripture, Psalms 23:1-6 (NLT) says…[1] The LORD is my shepherd; I have all that I need. [2] He lets me rest in green meadows; he…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) The Holy Spirit woke me up this morning with today’s song, that declares the name we can call on for relief. Today’s scripture, Acts of the Apostles 3:5-6 (NLT) shares…[5] The lame man looked at them eagerly,…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) Today we’ll pause to find another secret to getting relief, which is waiting on God. Today’s scripture, Isaiah 40:29-31 (NLT) says…[29] He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless. [30] Even youths will become…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) Sometimes I find myself torn between what I think the Lord is saying versus what I am feeling. The Holy Spirit has dropped both God’s Grace and Word into my mind recently. Yet, I felt saddened with…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) The last re-centering wisdom nugget is about focusing on joy to endure. Today’s scripture, John 15:9-11 NLT[9] “I have loved you even as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love. [10] When you obey my…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) Today’s re-centering wisdom nuggets were inspired by my wife. Today’s scripture, Joel 2:12-13 NLT[12] That is why the LORD says, “Turn to me now, while there is time. Give me your hearts. Come with fasting, weeping, and…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) Today let’s mine for re-centering wisdom nuggets from a familiar passage of scripture. Today’s scripture, Lamentations 3:18-24 (NLT), testifies…[18] I cry out, “My splendor is gone! Everything I had hoped for from the LORD is lost!” [19]…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) One of the resources God uses to re-center us is our community of fellow believers. Today scripture, Hebrews 10:24-25 NLT[24] Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. [25]…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) When I discussed yesterday’s post with my wife, she pointed out that hearing may initiate re-centering, but it’s our response that activates it. So, let’s explore God’s call-n-response dynamic. Today scripture, John 10:25-27 (KJV) says…[25] Jesus answered…

  • Welcome to another day the Lord has made that we should rejoice and be glad in. (Psalms 118:24) For the last few months, I have been distracted, primarily being a sports fanatic. Although I have continued listening to my personal devotions daily, I have not been passionate about hearing and sharing from the Lord. Rather…