Author: Bethel Web Team

05
Sep

Life Eternal

1 John 2:17 – “And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.” We are an instant-powered generation. We have instant coffee, instant food mixes, instant photographs, instant loan sanctions, and some companies even promise instant results. The plethora of websites and smartphone apps at our […]

04
Sep

Persona of Christ

Colossians 4:6 – “Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. Newsreaders, convey the news through media, but often have a persona associated with them. This persona is built based on the way the newsreaders conduct themselves while doing their job. We […]

03
Sep

Our Identity

I can see the Kingdom of God because I am born again. John 3:3 I don’t worry about everyday life. God knows my needs and meets them because I make His Kingdom my primary concern. Matthew 6:25-33 Jesus shows himself to me because I love him. John 14:21 Because Jesus died for my sins, I […]

02
Sep

God’s Benevolence

Psalm 145:16- “You open your hand: You satisfy the desire of every living thing.” “Oh Lord my God when I in awesome wonder, consider all that works thy hand has made… Thy power throughout the universe displayed!” This is a popular hymn and perfectly conveys the meaning of this psalm from David. “Our God is […]

01
Sep

God’s Revelation Knowledge

Matthew 13:12- “Whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance.” Jesus taught the people through parables. The disciples asked Jesus why He taught using easy-to-understand stories. But it really wasn’t simple illustrations of spiritual truth; Jesus used parables so that rejecting hearts would not harden further. Jesus’ reply was very […]

31
Aug

God’s Foundation and Security

2 Thessalonians 3:3- “The Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.” Critics in Thessalonica spread rumours about Paul and his fellow missionaries. In his first letter, Paul corrected this misinformation. He also encouraged the new Thessalonian Christians and gave instruction for spiritual growth. Then, most of the Thessalonians grew and […]

30
Aug

God’s Course of Encouragement and Hope

Isaiah 30:21- “And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.” The Lord had told Israel that if they returned to Him, from waywardness and idol worship, and trusted Him they would be saved […]

29
Aug

Blessed are the Compassionate

Psalm 41:3- “The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.” Even when David was ill, he knew and relied on God’s grace and compassion. David felt he fell ill because he had broken God’s rules – possibly when he sent Uriah to die so […]

28
Aug

The Power of Speech

Proverbs 18:21 – “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.” Speeches made by powerful world leaders have changed the course of history. But it’s not just their words that matter. The simple conversations you and I have with our friends, family, neighbors and co-workers […]

27
Aug

The righteous are not forgotten

Psalm 37:18:  The Lord knoweth the days of the upright; and their inheritance shall be for ever. The righteous are always led by God.  He watches over them.  His eyes are always set upon their welfare.  They will all have their equal share of joy and sorrows, but still God ensures that everything will work […]