1 CORINTHIANS 13:4A Patient love is persistent love. It is the kind of love a wife or husband has for their spouse. “For better or for worse” they have chosen to be faithful and remain committed to each other, and this commitment is long-standing. Patient love also means choosing to love the other person even when … [Read more…]
EPHESIANS 1:3 Each day God reveals His presence, power, grace, and love. And He continues to amaze us. He answers our long awaited prayers. When we are discouraged, He is our encouragement. He gives us blessings in abundance. He holds nothing good back from us. Whatever He gives and whatever He keeps, He is doing both … [Read more…]
COLOSSIANS 3:14 Every day God shows His love for us. From the human angle, love could be expressed in many ways, such as acts of service, kind words, commitment, selflessness, and friendship. Letting God infuse us and all of our relationships with His agapē love is the only way our various human loves will be ordered correctly, … [Read more…]
JOSHUA 1:2,3,5 As we look forward, are we viewing the future with fear – or faith? We should move forward with confidence, based on the eternal truth of God’s Word. Let us consider Joshua. After forty years in the wilderness, the Israelites were finally ready to enter the Promised Land when Moses died! God told Joshua … [Read more…]
LUKE 19:45-46 Jesus put His foot down and staked His claim. His temple had a greater purpose and the moneychangers were not going to be allowed to spoil that, so they had to go! We all have areas in our lives where problems, sicknesses, etc. has occupied. Just like the moneychangers in the temple, God also … [Read more…]
GALATIANS 6:9-10 God’s call to “do good” to others applies to every generation. Some “good” never changes, like showing love, spreading kindness, and sharing the gospel. Today we still have opportunities to do good to others. Our reach today seem to have grown broader with the advent of technology, and that means our light can … [Read more…]
JOHN 3:16; ROMANS 5:8 No answer seems to completely satisfy when it comes to why God allows pain. Since the dawn of history, mankind has wrestled with this question, only to come up with answers that scarcely satisfy. Paradoxically, love is one reason why God allows pain. He will allow His creation to go through anything … [Read more…]
PSALM 3:3 Flags serves as banners over a group of people. Their designs and colors symbolizes territories and identify their values, beliefs and history in different ways. Each flag represents its own people and nation all around the world and conveys specific messages. Having a flag means that your country is free and unique since it … [Read more…]
JOSHUA 1:8 Success is not a person’s class, wealth, position, power and influence. Our transformation or growing in our walk with Jesus is success in God’s eyes. When we acknowledge God as God, we will not live like the world does. We will want to thank Him for His salvation and provisions. We will want to … [Read more…]
JOHN 10:10 Thieves are hated and when caught may be beaten, imprisoned, or made to pay restitution, or even sometimes, in cases of mob justice – they have been killed. The thief in our text is the devil, also known as Satan or Lucifer. He was once in Heaven. Now that he has fallen from … [Read more…]
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