Psalm 16:7 – I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. Liz was in dire straits. The bills were piling, her rent was up and the last straw was the day when she, shockingly and unexpectedly, received the pink slip from her company. Reason: […]
Deuteronomy 7:9 – Therefore know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments. Carol has no blood relatives left. Her mom died when she was little. She grew up under the loving wings of […]
Psalm 119:140 – Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it. Many of us prefer fiction over non-fiction stories. We prefer romantic comedies to real-life testimonies. We prefer to dream rather than do. And thus is our approach to God’s Word! We enjoy feel-good, warm and fuzzy messages. Our favourite preacher is the […]
2 Chronicles 16:9 – For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars. Whom do you seek in times of desperation? When the […]
1 Samuel 2:30 – Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly […]
Proverbs 2:6-7 – “For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous…” It’s a known fact that books are a good source of wisdom. Some of the greatest minds of the world today are also avid readers. There’s a plethora of books on […]
Isaiah 12:3 – “Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.” The theological definition of the word ‘salvation’ is, “deliverance from sin and its consequences, brought about by faith in Jesus Christ.” The Bible tells us that we are saved when we repent of our sins and confess with our […]
Proverbs 10:25 – “… the righteous is an everlasting foundation.” The book of Proverbs relays numerous blessings for those who are righteous – in right standing with God. Trials and tribulations fall on all people, good and bad alike. But those who have faith in the Lord Jesus are anchored in Him during the storms […]
Ecclesiastes 2:26 – “For God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His sight…” Solomon was one of the wisest men who ever lived. And yet, even he made some very foolish decisions in his life. We see a lot of wise, knowledgeable people around us in the world […]
Luke 10:19 – “Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.” The world around us craves recognition, power and authority. Everybody wants to be in a position where they can lead, manage and make decisions. […]