Word For You is no longer available in print or digital format although the archive of previous readings will remain available on this page for some time yet. If you'd like to continue with Word For You, you can listen to each day's devotional on the UCB Player app.

Promises for difficult times (2)

30 October 2017
‘The word of our God stands forever.’ Isaiah 40:8 NKJV

Ready for more of God’s amazing promises? 1) ‘Let all those who…put their trust in You rejoice…because You cover and shelter them, let those who love Your name be joyful’ (Psalm 5:11 AMP). 2) ‘The eternal God is your refuge, and his everlasting arms are under you. He drives out the enemy before you’ (Deuteronomy 33:27 NLT). 3) ‘The LORD is good, giving protection in times of trouble. He knows who trusts in him’ (Nahum 1:7 NCV). 4) ‘Don’t be afraid, for I am with you…I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand’ (Isaiah 41:10 NLT). 5) ‘You protect them by your presence from what people plan against them. You shelter them from evil words’ (Psalm 31:20 NCV). 6) ‘Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the LORD forever’ (Psalm 23:6 NLT). 7) ‘The Lord stood at my side and gave me strength…The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom’ (2 Timothy 4:17-18 NIV). 8) ‘Those who know your name trust in you, for you, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek you’ (Psalm 9:10 NIV). 9) ‘But I have hope when I think of this: The LORD’s love never ends; his mercies never stop. They are new every morning; LORD, your loyalty is great’ (Lamentations 3:21-23 NCV).10) ‘In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety’ (Psalm 4:8 NIV).

 

What now?

Do you have a friend who’s going through a tough time at the moment? Choose one of those promises, write it down on a sheet of paper, then get creative and decorate it. Then give your friend your creation to remind them of God’s strength and protection.

Sign up to get your copy delivered

The UCB Word For You

Read More

30th Jan 2023
29th Jan 2023
28th Jan 2023
27th Jan 2023
26th Jan 2023
25th Jan 2023
24th Jan 2023
23rd Jan 2023
22nd Jan 2023
21st Jan 2023
20th Jan 2023
16th Jan 2023
15th Jan 2023
14th Jan 2023
06th Jan 2023

 

 

Articles

Meet: Guvna B
Meet: Housefires
‘We are here for you.’ A statement from UCB’s CEO, David L’Herroux.