https://odb.org/2026/10/26/god-knows-your-name Isaiah 43:1–7 (NIV): But now, this is what the Lord says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass throughContinue reading “God knows our names”
Category Archives: Spiritual growth
Remembering God’s faithfulness
https://odb.org/2026/10/12/what-god-has-done Deuteronomy 8:10–18 (NIV): 10 When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the LORD your God for the good land he has given you. 11 Be careful that you do not forget the LORD your God, failing to observe his commands, his laws and his decrees that I am giving you this day. 12 Otherwise, when youContinue reading “Remembering God’s faithfulness”
Slow and steady spiritual growth
https://odb.org/2026/10/09/slow-patient-growth-in-god Luke 8:4–15 (NIV): 4 While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, he told this parable: 5 “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds ate it up. 6 Some fellContinue reading “Slow and steady spiritual growth”
God sees everything
https://odb.org/2026/08/25/god-sees-all Amos 9:2–4 (NIV): 2 Though they dig down to the depths below, from there my hand will take them. Though they climb up to the heavens above, from there I will bring them down. 3 Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, there I will hunt them down and seize them. Though they hideContinue reading “God sees everything”
Praying to grow
https://odb.org/2026/06/30/praying-to-grow 1 Corinthians 3:1–9 (NIV): 3 Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly—mere infants in Christ. 2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready. 3 You are stillContinue reading “Praying to grow”
