Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’ Fear is an emotion stimulated by any kind of danger, pain or uncertainty of the future. Fear makes us vulnerable, weak and hopeless. It directly […]
Psalm 103:1 Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul and all that is within me, bless His holy name. With all of my heart, with all of my life, with all of my being, I stand in wonder before my […]
James 4:8 Come near to God and He will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. The Lord has always made the first move showing us how much He loves us. He is the One who chose us and called us by our name. What then happened that James had […]
James 4:7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. A few verses before this verse, James highlights that most of the causes of conflicts and quarrels amongst Christian brethren begins on the inside. When self-worth is seen as more important than service, when having our own way is more […]
Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. The heavens are speaking, when was the last time you listened? Science says that everything emits a radiation, and if our eyes and ears were sensitive enough, we could even see or hear the elements of nature. Whether by day, or […]
James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. Jim urgently needed help and knew that the only person he could count on was his sister. But he also knew that considering what he had done and gotten […]
James 1:2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds. This is one of the many absurd statements made in the Holy Bible, however, as absurd as it may sound, it has a beautiful and important truth hidden in it, like all the other treasure-chest promises of the […]
Hebrews 2:18 Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted. Jo opened the exclusive envelope stating ‘By invitation only,’ giving her access to the most happening and talked about after dark party that all her peers had been excitedly waiting for. Many would do anything […]
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Mekia watched as her son, Michael opened his Christmas gift. He wondered what it could be…and would ever have guessed. “A cellphone!!! Really???!!! Mom, I love you!” he screamed with delight. There was so much to explore that […]
Romans 5:3-4 Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope. “I can’t go through this anymore,” Tashi wailed in prayer, “when is it going to end? Please Lord, I’m tired and weak, I give up.” Yet, the next morning, as she […]
