1. God never delights in seeing his children struggle or suffer. But God does desire that we trust him no matter what the circumstances might look like.
  2. It is the love of God that reveals Him as the promise-making, promise-keeping God.
  3. Lord, remember us to remind us, that we may know all good things come from you.
  4. God's faithfulness is constant and consistent. It knows no season. His love for us doesn't fade with the summer sun.
  5. Just like for Mordecai and Esther, our lives are also sustained by the hand of God in the ordinary, in events begging to be seen as the work of Christ in our lives.
  6. God wants his word of promise to be the only thing we bank on, the only thing we have confidence in.
  7. The undercurrent of Scripture is the sheer fact that Jehovah God is a God of his word.
  8. This Christmas season we are thankful that even though we “fallers” are unable to climb up to God, he came down the ladder to us.
  9. The new life Christ opened for us in His justifying resurrection, the new life into which we were baptized is a life of faith.
  10. When we come to God with our faithful obedience to make a case for our just cause, we expect to hear his deliverance in the form of a "yes."