No matter your pain

No matter your pain, there is always the peace of Christ to be found (Isaiah 53:5).

Your first calling

Your family is your first ministry calling (1 Timothy 5:8).

Complain less

Complain less about what's wrong and work more for what's right (Philippians 2:14-15).

Your testimony is about God

Your testimony is not about you. It's about how much God has done for you (Mark 5:19).

Stay focused

Stay focused on the things of God and do not lose sight on what God has put on your heart (Colossians 3:2).

Cast your burden

"Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved" (Psalm 55:22).

For any of his people

God always sees the good work you do for any of his people (Hebrews 6:10).

All the good in today

You may not know what today or tomorrow will bring, but you know the One who gives you today and all the good in it (Philippians 4:19).

Getting what you want?

Praying is less about getting what you want, and more about learning what God desires (Colossians 4:2).

When you are brokenhearted

When you feel brokenhearted, remember the Lord is always near to you (Psalm 34:18).

In his strength

Whatever the Lord's ask you to do, in his strength you can do it (Acts 10:38).

My pleas for mercy

"O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy" (Psalm 130:2)!

Nurturing life

It's easy to follow the commandment to not murder, but how are you nurturing life in the world around you (Exodus 20:13)?

Learn how faithful

God isn't ashamed of you because of your sin. Confess and learn how faithful God is to forgive (1 John 1:9).

Loving and serving

You can't love God without serving God (Luke 16:13).

What God told you

Do what you know God has told you is right (James 4:17).

Good things

God created you both for good things and for you to do good things (Ephesians 2:10).

The Lord accepts my prayer

"The Lord has heard my plea; the Lord accepts my prayer" (Psalm 6:9).

Your work a witness

Let your work today be a witness to how grateful you are to God (Proverbs 18:9).

Your day's strength

Don't waste your day's strength on worrying. Use the strength God gives you to overcome (2 Timothy 1:7).

What it means to hear God's voice

When the word of God becomes more important to you than other things, you'll know what it means to hear God's voice (Jeremiah 15:16).

WWJD?

You won't know WWJD if you aren't learning what matters to Jesus (John 3:17).

If you were wrong

It's okay if you were wrong, just don't be stubborn about it (Hosea 4:16).

God is the strength

"My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever" (Psalm 73:26).

All the more

As you seek God's kingdom more, you'll notice God adds all the more you need to your life (Matthew 6:33).

Faith in the faith

Have faith in the faith God has given you (Ephesians 2:8-9).

By the light of his life

May the Lord lead you by the light of his life (John 8:12). Thanks for receiving the text messages everyday! I hope they are a blessing to you. -John