Author: Esther

01
Jun

Put your anxiety to rest

John 14:1:  Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. Hours before Jesus was going to be betrayed and later crucified, He spoke words of comfort to His true disciples.  While He himself was in pain, He spoke words of comfort and promised them of a new friend and […]

26
Apr

Praise brings victory

Psalm 57:9:  I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people:  I will sing unto thee among the nations. David wrote this psalm when he was in a cave hiding from Saul.  Apparently, Saul also was in the same cave but on the other side.  David decided to pray to God for protection because it […]

25
Apr

Do not give up

II Corinthians 5:7:  For we walk by faith, not by sight.  (KJV). Our father of faith, Abraham is the best example for someone who walked by faith and not by sight when God called him out of his kindred.  God called him to worship and serve Him.  God wanted to create His own people out […]

24
Apr

Make God your guide

Psalm 31:3:  For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me.(KJV). God was considered by David as his rock and a fortress.  Rock is something which will stand firm.  It is something that you can stand upon when large waves flood the sea.  Fortress is again […]

23
Apr

Perfect peace from God

Isaiah 26:3: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. (KJV). God is the giver of peace.  He gives peace not like how the world gives.  His peace is something which can hold us intact in any kind of situation.  If we can always keep […]

22
Apr

Waiting on God

Psalm 27:14 Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.  (KJV) Waiting on the Lord means to wait in faith after we have made known our petition and requests to Him.  God never turns down anyone who goes to Him with faith.  When […]

21
Apr

Reliance on God

Psalm 62:6:  He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.  (KJV). David’s life was not an all easy or an all clear life or a life free from enemies.  Before he became a king, he was pursued by Saul and his men.  After he became a […]

20
Apr

God is your protector

Psalm 16:8:  I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. (KJV). David loved God and God loved him back.  He was, of course, a man after God’s own heart.  David had set the Lord always before him.  God was at his right hand […]

22
Dec

God delights in us

Psalm 149:4:  For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. God loves His people so  much that He enjoys being with them and blessing them with all good things.  He will beautify or adorn the humble or meek with salvation.  Salvation is such a wonderful experience.  It is […]

21
Dec

The lamp and the light

Psalm 119:105:  Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.  (KJV). God’s word is described or is compared to both a lamp to our feet as well as a light to our path.  Lamps are very useful in dark and treacherous paths.  They will keep us from stumbling in […]