Proverbs 3:12 – For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. Remember the times you were scolded and admonished by your parents and teachers. At times we would look at them with grudging eyes and an attitude of sour bitterness. And over the years as we […]
Psalm 139:1 -2 –O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thoughts afar off. Does he not know you? Does he not know your thoughts? Does he not know your shortcomings and strengths? The times we all cry and wail in our failures and weaknesses. And […]
Psalms 119: 165- Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Blessed is the man whose heart beats for the Lord alone. Who watches and waits for the hour and time he will spend in prayer? Who longs to be in his presence whenever he gets an opportunity? Who waits […]
Romans 8:32 – He that spared not his own son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus knelt and wept and it says till drops of blood fell from the agony and pain he felt in his […]
James 1:12 – Blessed is that man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. Temptation is something that every man and woman is able to relate to. Today, in the world temptation lies in every corner lurking […]
Psalm 62:2 – “He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.” In this scripture, David confesses his confidence in and dependence upon God, and encourages himself to continue to wait on Him. David also encourages others to trust in God. Singing God’s praises helped David […]
Isaiah 43:1 – “…He who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” In this chapter, the Lord comforts his people. By divine foresight, God perceives that there are great trials a little way ahead and therefore He prepares them for the ordeal. […]
2 Timothy 1:7 –“For God has not given a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” This scripture talks about what God gave us when He made us in His image. God did not give us skills to make us cowards, rather He gave us power, love, and […]