Hebrews 4:16 NKJV Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. The book of Hebrews features the chapter commonly referred to as the Hall of Faith (Hebrews 11), which lists the mighty warriors of faith. These men and women […]
Mark 11:25 NKJV Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses. The author of the book “The Hiding Place”, Corrie Ten Boom, once shared a remarkable story of forgiveness that gives us a valuable lesson. Shortly after the Second World […]
Proverbs 18:21 NKJV Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. The world follows a common phrase – “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me.” However, the book of Proverbs has a contrasting perspective to that of the wise […]
John 16:22 NKJV Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you. Our Lord Jesus Christ declared these words during the last supper with His disciples. He, the Omniscient Savior, knew that in just a few hours, their world […]
Matthew 7:11 NKJV If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! Today’s verse is part of Jesus’ teachings from the Sermon on the Mount. In Matthew 7:7-11, Jesus teaches His disciples […]
Psalm 150:5-6 NKJV Praise Him with loud cymbals; praise Him with clashing cymbals! Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! The book of Psalms begins with committing our ways to God in Psalm 1 and ends with the final great Hallelujah (Praise) in Psalm 150. What a glorious way to end […]
Psalm 66:8 NKJV “Oh, bless our God, you peoples! And make the voice of His praise to be heard“. Fanny Crosby was one of the greatest hymn writers in church history. She composed around 5500 hymns, including ‘Blessed Assurance’, ‘Pass me not oh gentle Savior’, and many more. Despite being blind from childhood, she spent […]
Romans 9:26 NKJV It shall come to pass where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ there they shall be called sons of the living God. The mercy of God is what keeps us going daily. If not for God’s mercy, we would perish. Mercy does not mean receiving what we deserve. […]
Romans 8:14 NKJV For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. As children of God, we have the blessed privilege to be led by the Spirit of God. Like tourists are directionless without a guide or soldiers are aimless without a commanding officer, we lack purpose without […]
Psalm 127:3-4 NKJV Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one’s youth. God places the lonely in families (Psalm 68:6), not as a punishment or to burden them but as a blessing. Since families are an inheritance from God, He will meet […]