Daily Thought

Verse: And he answered them, saying, who is my mother, or my brethren? Mark 3:33 Background: His brothers and His mother: Perhaps these relatives of Jesus sent to Him to carry out the plan described in Mark 3:21, to lay hold of Him, thinking that Jesus was out of His...

Verse: “Yet the Israelites will be like the sand on the seashore, which cannot be measured or counted. In the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ they will be called ‘children of the living God.’  Hosea 1:10 Introduction: What is the longing of...

Verse: As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God. Psalm 42:1 Background: Psalm 42 is associated with the "Sons of Korah." These were probably groups descended from the infamous family punished after the exodus (Numbers 26:9–11). Some...

Verse The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The Lord of hosts is mustering a host for battle. Isa 13:4 Background: Isa 13:4 – The word of God “Yahweh of hosts is mustering...

Verse: Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. Deu 6:4-5 Background: Deuteronomy 6 is set in Moab, 40 days before the Israelites reach the Promised Land. In...

Verse: The word of God “Moses built an altar and called it The LORD is my Banner”. Moses named an altar after a great victory as “Jehovah Nissi” meaning Lord is my Banner. Exodus 17:15 Lord naming: When God changed a person’s name and gave him a new name, it was...

Verse: the word of God “Nothing was missing: young or old, boy or girl, plunder or anything else they had taken. David brought everything back.”  1 Sam 30:19 Background: 1 Samuel 30 illustrates that even in the most hopeless circumstances, faith and seeking God’s...

Verse: “And he who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Also he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.”  Rev 21:5 It is the great plan of the Almighty to change our sinful and painful past and present to a...

Verse: What do you want me to do for you?” He said, “Lord, let me recover my sight.”  Luke 18:41 Story: During the ministry of Jesus, once he was coming to Jericho, there was a blind man sitting by the road, begging. When he heard the crowd passing by, he asked, “What...