Lam. 3:22–24 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, — for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; — great is your faithfulness. I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; — therefore I will wait for him.” Read the context Jerusalem was a pile of rubble. Destroyed by enemies... this was rock bottom. But even in the lowest moment, God's mercy was present. Deep loss strikes you with a pain that feels like it will never fade. You're not alone in the moment that feels...

Mark 5:40–42 After he put them all out, he took the child’s father and mother and the disciples who were with him, and went in where the child was. He took her by the hand and said to her, “Talitha koum!” (which means “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”). Immediately the girl stood up and began to walk around (she was twelve years old). Read the context A father pleaded with Jesus for his little girl's life, but death still took her. It wasn't final though. With just two words her life was...

Psalm 98:1–3 Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things;his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. The Lord has made his salvation known — and revealed his righteousness to the nations. He has remembered his love and his faithfulness to Israel;all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Read the context What's your favorite song? Something modern? A classic? Different people prefer different songs. There's a song that tops the chart of...