Trust in God
Psalm 13:5 (KJV): “But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.” *** Life can often feel overwhelming, filled with moments of doubt and uncertainty. David, the writer of Psalm 13, experienced seasons of deep distress, yet he chose to trust in God’s mercy. Despite his struggles, he held on […]
As I have loved you
Scripture John 13:34 (NIV): “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” *** Love is at the heart of the Christian faith, and Jesus’ words in John 13:34 serve as a powerful reminder of the standard He sets for His followers. This commandment […]
While We Were Still Sinners
Scripture Romans 5:8 (NIV): “But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” *** One of the most beautiful truths in Scripture is that God’s love for us is not based on our worthiness, but on His unchanging character. Romans 5:8 reminds us that Christ […]
Unfailing Love
Psalm 136:26: “Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.” *** Life is full of uncertainties, but one thing remains constant—God’s love never fails. Psalm 136 is a powerful reminder of this truth. Repeatedly, it declares, “His love endures forever.” No matter what you face—joy or sorrow, victory or struggle—God’s love is […]
The Battle is the Lord’s
2 Chronicles 20:15: “He said, ‘Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the Lord says: Do not be afraid! Don’t be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but God’s.’” *** Life often feels like a battlefield. We face challenges—whether financial struggles, health issues, […]
Power in Weakness
2 Corinthians 12:9: “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.” *** The world values strength and self-reliance, but God’s Kingdom operates differently. Paul’s “thorn […]
Jesus Christ: His Life, Death, and Resurrection
The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ stand at the very heart of the Christian faith. Understanding who He is and what He accomplished is foundational to our salvation and relationship with God. Let us explore the profound significance of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection and what it means for us today. 1. The […]
How to Read, Study, and Meditate on Scripture
One of the greatest privileges of being a Christian is having access to the Word of God. The Bible is more than just a book; it is God’s living and active Word (Hebrews 4:12), a lamp to guide our path (Psalm 119:105), and a source of spiritual nourishment (Matthew 4:4). To grow in faith and […]
Keys to effective prayers
The effectiveness of your prayer life depends on how well you understand the principles that govern it. James 4:3 says, “You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.” This verse emphasizes that the motive behind a prayer is just as important as […]
Stepping Out in Faith
Faith is at the core of our relationship with God. It is the foundation upon which we build our trust in Him and step into the plans He has for us. To step out in faith means to trust God completely, even when we cannot see the whole picture or understand how everything will work […]