Taken from Fight On: The Battle for Courage
A book for all those who are searching for hope,
inspiration and courage in the days ahead.
[Your daily inspiration from Michael encouraging you to fight off fear using scripture and his unique insights.]
[editors note – you may have to “refresh” to see the current day]
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May 28th
Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me. Psalm 119:98 This verse reveals the maturity and insight of the Psalmist. It implies that God’s wisdom stands the test of all time and circumstance. We become discouraged when evil wins for a short season. Our enemy lies to us and… Read more
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May 27th
If Your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. Psalm 119:92 This is what I would call a walking Psalm, which means that the Psalm can only be experienced after prayer, reflection and experiencing God’s love. Today when we hear the word law, we sort of cringe in fear.… Read more
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May 26th
May Your unfailing love come to me, O Lord, Your salvation according to Your promise. Psalm 119:41 God’s unfailing love is the heartbeat, the centerpiece and the bedrock foundation of our courage, hope and dreams. These gifts of unfailing love are a partial description of the salvation that we will receive only from God Himself.… Read more
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May 24th
I shall not die but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord. Psalm 118:17 This verse was thought to be Martin Luther’s motto for his life. In many ways, David’s life was like Martin Luther because both were constantly pursued by their enemies who wanted to kill or destroy them. This verse… Read more
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May 23rd
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust man. Psalm 118:8 A simple acceptance of this straightforward truth in this Psalm could have saved mankind an untold amount of grief, pain and sorrow. Men have refused to relinquish their own ideas for the Lord’s ideas. They have chosen to use their… Read more
