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God’s Promises

The promises of God are confirmed with a powerful "yes" and "amen." But what is a promise? A biblical promise is a divine declaration or assurance from God. When we affirm His promises with our "amen," we proclaim, “So be it according to Your Word, Will, and Way!” The Father's promises are always available for us to accept, grasp, embrace, and hold onto.

The Bible contains over 10,000 promises, each a guaranteed blessing from the Father tailored just for us. These promises encompass health—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually—as well as provision, protection, and financial support. The most significant promise is the assurance of spending eternity with Jesus through the Father’s saving grace.

Numbers 23:19 reminds us that God is not a man, so He does not lie; He never changes His mind and always fulfills His promises. Titus 1:2 assures us that the Father, who does not lie, has promised us eternal life even before the beginning of time. In Hebrews 6:18, we also find the powerful truth that God cannot lie.

God is deeply committed to fulfilling His promises of blessing for you. So much so He emphasizes this commitment with an oath to us, swearing by His own Name to ensure that His promises will be completed, as shown in Hebrews 6:13-14.

Whatever your need, there’s a promise from the Father waiting to be fulfilled. In need of healing? Trust that the Lord will care for you in sickness and restore your health (Psalm 41:3). If worry or anxiety burdens you, remember the Father encourages you not to be anxious about anything; instead, pray about everything (Philippians 4:6-7). Share your needs with the Father, express gratitude for His blessings, and experience a peace that goes beyond understanding, guarding your heart and mind in Christ Jesus. And in your moments of need, Philippians 4:19 reminds you that God has boundless riches and will supply all your needs through Jesus Christ.

Reflection: Seek the Father’s promises in His Word, meditate on them, and declare them out loud. Then, watch the Father meet and complete every need through Jesus Christ.