Author Archives: Robert Springer

April 15 Render unto Caesar

Mark 12:17 (NKJV) 17 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” Render unto the IRS what is theirs. Why should we send them the money? … Continue reading

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April 14 There is wisdom in the name

2 Chronicles 1:1-12 Selected (NKJV) Solomon Requests Wisdom 1 Now Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and exalted him exceedingly……..6 And Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before … Continue reading

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April 13 Can God Trust You With More?

Matthew 25:14-30 Selected Verses (NKJV) The Parable of the Talents 14 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a man traveling to a far country, who called his own servants and delivered his goods to them. 15 And to one he gave … Continue reading

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April 12 W.O.W. – With Out Words

Titus 2:6-8 6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded, 7 in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility, 8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent … Continue reading

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April 11 If you Want to Walk on Water, You have to Get Out of the Boat!

Matthew 14:25-33 (NKJV) Jesus Walks on the Sea 25 Now in the fourth watch of the night [just before dawn] Jesus went to them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, … Continue reading

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April 10 He Loves You!

Romans 5:8 (NKJV) 8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. He loves You! That’s right! Even before you knew how to love, He loved you. In fact, it … Continue reading

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April 9 I am with you!

Isaiah 41:10-11 (NIV) 10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. 11 “All who rage … Continue reading

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April 8 Stay the Course

Luke 18:1-8 (NKJV) The Parable of the Persistent Widow 18 Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart, 2 saying: “There was in a certain city a judge who did not fear God … Continue reading

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April 7 Going through it!

Psalm 30:5b, 11-12 (NKJV) Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. 11 You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, 12 To the end that … Continue reading

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April 6 The Dreamer Lives out his dreams!

Genesis 50:20 (NIV) 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. There are many who will hold you back when you have large dreams. If … Continue reading

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April 5 What do we do now? It’s Friday but Sunday is coming!

Luke 24:1-12 Selected Verses (NIV) Jesus Has Risen 24 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 They found the stone rolled away from … Continue reading

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April 4 It is Finished!

John 19:28-30 (NKJV) It Is Finished 28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!” 29 Now a vessel full of sour wine was sitting there; and they filled a sponge … Continue reading

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April 3 He is Risen Indeed!

1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Selected Verses – The Risen Christ, Our Hope 12 Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if … Continue reading

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April 2 Your Redeemer Lives!

2 Corinthians 5:18-19. 18 Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing … Continue reading

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April 1 Are You Kidding Me?

1 Corinthians 1:18 “For the message of the cross is FOOLISHNESS to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God …  in the wisdom of God, since the world through wisdom did … Continue reading

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March 31 What He wouldn’t do for you!

Isaiah 53:5 (NIV) 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. When someone loves you, they do extraordinary things … Continue reading

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March 30 Fan the Flames!

Luke 24:13-35 Selected Verses (NKJV) The Road to Emmaus 13 Now behold, two of them were traveling that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 And they talked together of all these things which had … Continue reading

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March 29 It’s right here!

Luke 17:20-21 (NIV) The Coming of the Kingdom of God 20 Once, on being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, “The coming of the kingdom of God is not something that can be observed, … Continue reading

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March 28 Saving Sinners and Tax Collectors?

Luke 19:1-10 (NKJV) Selected Verses – Jesus Comes to Zacchaeus’ House 19 Then Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 Now behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to … Continue reading

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March 27 One wish, What is your request?

Luke 18:35-43 Selected Verses (NKJV) A Blind Man Receives His Sight 35 Then it happened, as He was coming near Jericho, that a certain blind man sat by the road begging. …… 38 And he cried out, saying, “Jesus, Son of David, … Continue reading

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March 26 Leave room for God – He will make it all work!

Numbers 14:39-45 Selected Verses ….”We have sinned” they said. We will go to the place the Lord promised.”….41 But Moses said “ Why are you disobeying the Lord’s command? This will not succeed! Do not go up because the Lord … Continue reading

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March 25 How can I do this?

Hebrews 2:17-18 (NKJV) 17 Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. 18 For … Continue reading

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March 24 There’ll be no condemnation here.

John 8 Selected verses 3 Then the scribes and Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery. And when they had set her in the midst, 4 they said to Him, “Teacher, this woman was caught in adultery, in the very … Continue reading

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March 23 Who is this man?

John 1:29-31 (NIV) John Testifies About Jesus 29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! 30 This is the one I meant when I said, … Continue reading

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March 22 I found it (Him)!

Luke 15:1-7 (NIV) The Parable of the Lost Sheep 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” … Continue reading

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March 20 Salvation is here. Do you see it? Do you hear it? Do you feel it?

2 Corinthians 6:1-2 (NIV) 6 As God’s co-workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. 2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell … Continue reading

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March 19 He is Risen so we can rise!

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 (NKJV) 3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day … Continue reading

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March 18 Who will stand up for me?

Exodus 20    Selected Verses 18 Now all the people witnessed the thunderings, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off. 19 Then they said to Moses, … Continue reading

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March 17 I Want You Back!

Malachi 3:6-7 (NIV) 6 “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. 7 Ever since the time of your ancestors you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, … Continue reading

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March 16 You Love Me That Much?

John 15:12-16 (NIV) 12 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command. … Continue reading

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March 15 How much?

Luke 14:25-33 (NIV) The Cost of Being a Disciple 25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even … Continue reading

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