Exodus 33:9 – “When Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the LORD would speak with Moses.” We read in the Old Testament that when the Israelites were making their way towards Canaan, God was with them as a pillar of cloud during […]
Revelation 12:11 – “And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony…” Whether we like it or not, we have an accuser, the devil, who keeps accusing us before God day and night (Revelation 12:10). But the good news is we also have an Advocate, Jesus Christ, […]
John 15:2 – “He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.” Asha looked in annoyance as her mother cut off some branches from her favourite rose bush. She didn’t understand why her mother had to […]
Deuteronomy 31:6 – “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” The 31st chapter of Deuteronomy starts with Moses telling the Israelites how he’s 120 years old now, and he will not be crossing […]
Psalm 21:6 – “For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.” King David was a man after God’s own heart. He was anointed at a young age, but had to wait years till He could rule his kingdom. He was hunted by many, and had to face many wars. He […]
Luke 11:1 – Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” Jesus did a lot of extraordinary miracles, including raising people from the dead. The disciples could have asked Him to teach them how to heal people, multiply […]
2 Corinthians 10:4-6—”For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ, 6 being ready to punish every disobedience, when your obedience is complete.” Paul tells […]
Jeremiah 6:16a—”This is what the LORD says: ‘Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls.’” Somedays we are stuck in a rut. We don’t know how to proceed with our life – which means […]
Acts 20:33-34—”33 I coveted no one’s silver or gold or apparel. 34 You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.” With the summer holidays nearly over, parents maybe in the momentum of handling additional costs with regard to their child(ren): school fees, bus fees, uniform, books, […]
Isaiah 43:18-19—“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. 19 See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Many times when we look at our past we may think ‘oh gosh! I could’ve […]
