GENESIS 18:14 We must not give up! Whatever God has spoken into our lives, do not let go of them. Let us keep our vision clear and continue to believe. Nothing is impossible with God. Nothing can stop us from receiving all God has promised us except our doubt and unbelief. The same God who gave … [Read more…]
ISAIAH 58:8B To get someone’s back is an idiom which means to be willing and prepared to help or defend someone; to look out for someone in case they need assistance. Our Bible text makes it clear that the Lord (God) always got our backs. He is always looking out for us and, when one of … [Read more…]
JEREMIAH 29:11 God’s plan is not always trouble-free. Sometimes it includes stumbling blocks and sufferings. But we can be sure it is always best. Do you have a plan for your life that collides with God’s plan for you? Whose plan do you think is better? The only way to live a life without regret is to … [Read more…]
PSALM 23:4 Light and shadows visually define objects. Artists use light and shadows to make their works unique. Sometimes as Christians we are scared of what will happen if shadows temporarily surround us. We fear difficulties and avoid challenges. Yet, because we live in a fallen world, at some point, we will find ourselves in darkness. … [Read more…]
PSALM 32:8 Can God speak to us? How can we know it is God who is speaking? There are many ways He speaks to us: through His Word, circumstances, and other people. Jesus confirmed that we can hear Him when He said, “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” (John … [Read more…]
JOHN 8:32 One of the hardest things for people to accept is the truth. Accepting the truth in our lives means we must come to accept the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Our God is a God we can trust and be honest with. In the truth of our circumstances we must … [Read more…]
ISAIAH 40:31 In the early Church, great persecution came against the believers. Many were martyred for refusing to deny Christ and many had to run for their lives. But this pressure of persecution caused the Church to become stronger in the faith and spread far and wide. Resistance lifted the Church after many years to … [Read more…]
COLOSSIANS 3:3 Personality tests can help us learn more about ourselves and better understand both our strengths and weaknesses. And while all personality tests are different, learning that we might be high on a specific trait can help us gain greater insight into our own behavioral patterns. One major disadvantage of personality test is inaccuracy. I like … [Read more…]
ESTHER 2:12 Preparation is the action or process of putting things in place in anticipation of being used or considered. Esther endured twelve months of beauty treatments with oil of myrrh and cosmetics before meeting her future husband, King Xerxes. That is preparation! Her twelve months was not in vain. We must be prepared for the challenges … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 3:5-6 We all want to honour God by striving to live our lives according to His will. Every day, we face many choices. Most decisions are obvious as the Bible gives us clear guidance for Christian living. Some decisions are hard to make, because we are not very certain. Rather than feeling lost in the … [Read more…]
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