Light for the Day

Daily Bible Verse
God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.
GENESIS 1:5 MEV


Photo Description
First light of the day over Breckenridge, Colorado, on a winter day. The photo was taken looking east/southeast from the Breckenridge Overlook on Ski Hill Road, with ski lifts visible in the lower left.

Today’s photo is part 3 of 3 featuring Genesis 1:3-5. Thank you for visiting Light for the Day © 2026

Today's Bible Verse
God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness.
GENESIS 1:4 MEV


Today's Photo
View of Earth rising above the Moon’s horizon, viewed from lunar orbit by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, showing our planet against the darkness of space. The Sahara Desert is visible across northern Africa.

Thank you for visiting Light for the Day. Today’s photo is part 2 of 3 featuring Genesis 1:3-5.

NASA.gov/Goddard/Arizona State University

Today's Bible Verse
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
GENESIS 1:3 MEV


Today's Photo
Morning sunlight filtering through a forest canopy onto a quiet woodland road in Germany

Today’s photo is part 1 of 3 featuring Genesis 1:3-5. Thank you for visiting Light for the Day. © 2026

Daily Bible Verse
Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity.
1 TIMOTHY 2:2 NLT


Photo Description
Pre-sunrise twilight at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial reflected in the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC. Dedicated in 1943, the neoclassical structure honors the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and the 3rd president of the United States of America.

Photo by Susan Candelario, Ashburn, Virginia

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Daily Bible Verse
Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good;
Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!
PSALM 34:8 NKJV


Photo Description
Blue-tailed Emerald hummingbird hovering while feeding at a vibrant flower in the Republic of Peru, South America

Photo by © Glenn Bartley Nature Photography, British Columbia, Canada

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Today's Bible Verse
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
EPHESIANS 4:32 ESV

Today's Photo
Late evening campfire outside a chalet in Quebec, Canada, with Adirondack chairs and string lights creating a warm, welcoming outdoor gathering space

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Bible Verse of the Day
After Paul had seen the vision, we began looking for a way to go to Macedonia. We were sure that God had called us to preach the good news there.
ACTS 16:10 CEV


Photo Description
Wintertime view of the Church of Saint John at Kaneo, perched on a cliff overlooking Lake Ohrid in the Republic of North Macedonia, located in the Balkan Peninsula of Southeast Europe. The stone church, traditionally dated to the 13th century, stands within the Lake Ohrid World Heritage region and is regarded as one of the most beautiful and historic churches in the Balkans. Christianity in this region dates from the time of the Apostles, when Paul the Apostle arrived in the Roman province of Macedonia around AD 51.

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