Proverbs 3:5–6“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” TL;DR: Loss often feels like the end, but with God, it’s the beginning of something new. Trust Him...

Proverbs 27:7“He who is full loathes honey, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.” TL;DR: When we’re spiritually empty, even “bread crumbs” of attention or affection can look like a feast. But when we’re filled with God’s love, we stop chasing crumbs and...

1 Timothy 5:4“But if a widow has children or grandchildren, these should learn first of all to put their religion into practice by caring for their own family and so repaying their parents and grandparents, for this is pleasing to God.” TL;DR: True faith shows up in...

1 John 4:18–19“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. 19 We love because He first loved us.” TL;DR: God’s perfect love drives out fear. You don’t have to live...

Jonah 2:8“Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs.” TL;DR: When we hold on to worthless idols—habits, obsessions, or unhealthy attachments—we miss out on the grace and freedom God offers. Let go of what’s holding you back and cling...

Proverbs 22:13“The sluggard says, ‘There is a lion outside!’ or ‘I will be murdered in the streets!’” TL;DR: Fear can disguise itself as wisdom, keeping us from trying again. Don’t let fear stop you—God is bigger than the lion outside. Be cautious, but courageous, and...

Jeremiah 29:11“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” TL;DR: Whatever you’re facing today, remember—God has a plan. It’s not to harm you but to give you hope, healing,...

Hebrews 3:6-8“But Christ is faithful as a Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold on to our courage and the hope of which we boast. So, as the Holy Spirit says: ‘Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as you did in rebellion, during the...

Ephesians 5:20“Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” TL;DR: Stop replaying what’s wrong. Start rejoicing in what’s right. When you shift from worry to gratitude, you’ll see the magnificent miracles God is working...