Verse of the Day

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.

Thoughts on Today's Verse...

This verse calls Christians to hold Christ as holy in their hearts, indicating a deep, personal faith. It also instructs believers to always be prepared to explain their hope in Christ to others. However, it emphasizes doing so with gentleness and respect, acknowledging the importance of the attitude in which we share our faith. It's a reminder that our approach in sharing the Gospel is as crucial as the message itself.

My Prayer...

Heavenly Father, I pray that You sanctify my heart, making it a fertile ground for Your truth and love. Help me to carry the hope of Jesus Christ within me so evidently that others are drawn to ask about it. Grant me the wisdom to always be ready to share this hope, and instill in me a spirit of meekness and reverence as I do so. May my words reflect Your grace and lead others closer to You. In Jesus' name, Amen.