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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March 5th
You are my hiding place; You will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. Psalm 32:7 How many times have we longed for a hiding place when we are afraid, embarrassed or humiliated? It is God Himself who offers us a hiding place for all of these. Yes, sometimes we just… Read more
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March 4th
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord! Psalm 31:24 ESV This scripture is good for us because it gives us two productive ways to reduce fear. It says that we become strong by seizing courage, which comes by asking and praying for it. The second way to… Read more
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March 3rd
Into Your hands I commit My spirit; redeem me, O Lord, the God of truth. Psalm 31:5 “Into Your hands I commit My spirit,” was the final cry of Jesus on the cross, thus fulfilling another prophecy from the Old Testament. These are words of love, trust and submission.Jesus, as usual, provides us with an… Read more
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March 1st
In You, O Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in Your righteousness. Psalm 31:1 God is the only true refuge on this planet. We try to find a refuge everywhere, in our distractions, in our habits, in our addictions and in our relationships. Jesus is the only… Read more
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February 28th
For His anger lasts only a moment, but His favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night but rejoicing comes in the morning. Psalm 30:5 Did you ever feel like your troubles were going to last forever? This Psalm signals that it will not. The troubles of this life are more like vapor… Read more
