Gifts from Above
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.—James 1:17 (NIV)
Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him.—Psalm 37:7 (NIV)
Being still is an important part of your spiritual growth. this verse isn’t about waiting for God to do something for you—it’s about making sure your heart is in the right place so that you are ready to experience His grace. Patience and faith work hand in hand to help you develop and be filled by God’s presence.
Dear Lord, I am here—waiting and growing, learning and trusting—fully committed to knowing You.
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.—James 1:17 (NIV)
Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good, to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.—Titus 3:1–2 (NIV)
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.—Ephesians 6:10 (NIV)