HIM ALONE IS GOD

NEHEMIAH 9:6 There are many ideas and concepts of God in the world. Some people believe in many gods, just like the Greeks, Romans, and Canaanites did. Some believe that God is just a force without a personality. Some people throughout history have postured like God, demanding worship. According to the Bible, there is only one … [Read more…]

TALE OF TWO BIRDS

MATTHEW 6:26 Perched on a tree branch, two birds were observing passers-by rushing from one place to another. Looking at their faces, one bird asked the other, “Why is man so full of worries and cares?” The other bird answered, “Maybe they do not have a heavenly Father like we do.” Beloved, if our heavenly Father … [Read more…]

TIME WITH OUR FATHER

2 CORINTHIANS 6:18 God, our Heavenly Father wants to spend time with us, and He wants us to enjoy spending time with Him. He delights in us, and He always has time for us. He is never too busy. Like a loving Father, God is available whenever His children need Him. As we spend time praying … [Read more…]

NOT ONLY ‘ME’

MATTHEW 23:12 Attention-seeking is a conscious attempt to become the center of attention, sometimes to gain validation or admiration. We must not always be in the limelight. Sometimes it is okay to back off and let someone else get the credit. In this world of competition, ladder climbing, and trying to be the best, sometimes we … [Read more…]

FAITH IN GOD

HEBREW 11:6 What is faith in God? Is it the potential to move mountains? Is it the wherewithal to curse a tree and see it dry up right away? Is it to speak something into existence and see it appear immediately? While all these things certainly prove the power of God, faith is also simply … [Read more…]

THE PAINKILLER

2 CORINTHIANS 4:8-9. From time to time we feel pain, deep hurt, unforgiveness, and bitterness. Some times we try to deny or suppress such feelings. Pain is the place where we can always meet genuinely with God. He knows where we are, who or what has hurt us, and why. We cannot hide anything from God. It … [Read more…]

COMFORT TO THE SOUL

PSALM 94:19 Anxiety is the body’s natural response to emotional or physical tension. It is a feeling of fear or apprehension about what is to come. The first day at work, going to a job interview, or speaking to a crowd may cause most people to feel fearful and nervous. If your feelings of anxiety are … [Read more…]

NO PLACE

EPHESIANS 4:27 As the Coronavirus restrictions and observance of safety measures persists, we find ourselves experiencing episodes of moodiness and anxiety where we had been calm and corporative. We are beginning to get fed up. When are things going back to normal? Certainly, previous generations have had to deal with serious pressures without falling apart – … [Read more…]

GRATITUDE

PSALM 7:17 Gratitude is being thankful. As Christians, we are encouraged to show gratitude to God and others. Sometimes gratitude is needed to change our negative feelings or attitudes which may hinder our blessings and progress. Let us try to practice gratitude today. The facts of the situation may not change, but our perspective on them … [Read more…]

MASTERPIECES

EPHESIANS 2:10 What would you say is the greatest of God’s masterpieces? Is it the earth, colourful mountains, the valleys, sun and stars? These are just a few, because there is so much more. So, out of all His masterpieces throughout all time and creation, what do you suppose He is most proud of? What … [Read more…]