Every god but God is a vain idol—a burden to carry. But God carries those He saves. He is faithful—always, and in every season of life, to our last breath. Worship Him. #FighterVerses https://t.co/TbLKcAE9q1
What's your typical response to discouragement and depression? Psalm 42 offers a surprising alternative to self-pity and despair: stop listening to yourself. Read more at https://t.co/tnq0H86gdL #FighterVerses
Where do your thoughts come from—those compulsive, negative, even sinful thoughts that pull you where you don’t want to go? And what can you do about them? Plenty, writes Jon Bloom in "How to Escape Demanding Thoughts." #FighterVerses https://t.co/lIB4dwG1qj
What do you do with fretful circumstances? Continue to be anxious or bring your worries to God? He is the only One who is willing and able to care for every concern of your life. Read Jodi Ware's “Peace from God’s Nearness.” #FighterVerses https://t.co/9zvkD1h0kE
When we take refuge in God, He protects us. Of all dangers, the greatest one is God's righteous wrath against our own sin. Isn’t it remarkable that He becomes a shield to those who put their faith in Him? God protects us from God. #FighterVerses https://t.co/JCbbcZGc77
Zacchaeus is known for his tree-climbing creativity in pursuit of Jesus. But who is the real seeker in this account? John Kimbell takes a deeper look at a well-known story in this week's #FighterVerses devotional. https://t.co/Cu3SqMDnc1
This week's Fighter Verse challenges our assumptions about how little of life we control, and how dependent we really are. When things go the way we plan them, says Patrick Dirrim, "it is only because the Lord willed it." #FighterVerses https://t.co/Fgq27xdxxt
Do you neglect to bring God into the details of your daily life? In this week's post, John Piper says, "not believing in the sovereign rights of God to manage the details of your future is arrogance." But there is a remedy. https://t.co/vvYavgELSx
Wanting to get even comes naturally to humans. Paul urges Christians to cultivate something totally contrary. "Surprise the watching world by displaying grace instead of vengeance," writes Ryan Robertson.
How often are you tempted to repay evil for real, life threatening evil—the sort that hunts you down, threatens to burn down your house, and possibly even take your life? Read Leaving it to the Wrath of God. #FighterVerses
Paul tells us to rejoice, be patient, be constant. But How? By allowing God to transform our minds with Scripture. Read this week's verse devotional. #FighterVerses.com
Greg Palys writes, "God has a better memory than we do. God is more just than we are. Yet only God forgives sins and then forgets them. He says, 'I will not remember your sins.' Our culture says, 'We will never forgive your sins." Keep reading at https://t.co/evH6ZAhpab
Have you ever physically shaken at the thought of God's splendor, majesty, and holiness? This is the proper response for creatures in the presence of their Creator. Read more at https://t.co/MdAYraaMHj. #FighterVerses
What does it look like to praise our great God, the One who made earth and heaven? More than not worshiping idols, our lives are to overflow in mighty, serious, abundant praise. What does that look like? Read "How to Praise God Greatly." #FighterVerses https://t.co/k18Mwrqsr9
Praising God shouldn’t be limited to Sunday morning or morning quiet time. His praise should flow from us as naturally as water comes out of the ground. #FighterVerses https://t.co/LAdu3dnMUa
Where do you turn when temptation looms large? Looking to Jesus is the key to putting off sin and running the race of faith with endurance. Read Candice Watters's Lift Your Eyes to Jesus. #FighterVerses https://t.co/Q1p01gKI5D
You don’t have to fret. You don’t need to be anxious. God is strong enough and good enough to deliver on every one of His promises. #FighterVerses https://t.co/hx8FhP4IkG
God’s command to trust and delight in Him invites us into peace and provision. What kindness that God frees us from the burden of worry and the corrosive effects of envy. https://t.co/9dqp9AfysB
A pit of death to us was life to the hungry coyotes. And therein was a lesson about the cross. Read A Difference of Perspective #FighterVerses https://t.co/OLj9uiu2TI