Psalms 32:10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he who trusts in the Lord, mercy shall surround him. A woman from Sidon ruled as queen in Israel, while a Jewish woman was the queen of Persia. Jezebel married king Ahab and brought destruction over Israel through her wicked ways. From worshipping the idols of Baal to massacring God’s […]
Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. What is more important – edifying the body or edifying the spirit? The question may seem quite rhetoric, because without food we won’t survive very long. On the other hand, edifying the spirit can […]
Proverbs 19:17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done. Doing something good for the poor, without expecting anything in return is one of the most blessed Christian actions. In the words of the Bible, it is like giving God a loan. And when […]
Matthew 7:7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Prayers hold the key to unlock God’s plan in our lives. Have you wondered why Jesus prayed an entire night before choosing His disciples? Even Jesus had to pray to the Father […]
Proverbs 10:7 The memory of the righteous is blessed She was the youngest of three siblings, but her memory is sure to outlive us all. Her name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, fondly called Mother Teresa. She is regarded the world over as one of the most upright people to walk the face of the Earth. At age […]
Psalms 100:5 For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, And His truth endures to all generations. Millenniums ago the Lord made a covenant with Abraham to multiply him greatly, such that his descendants would be like the stars in the sky. The very day that God promised a son in Isaac, Abraham was asked to circumcise every male in his household as […]
Joshua 23:14 – “…not one good thing has failed of all the good things which the Lord your God spoke concerning you. All have come to pass for you; not one word of them has failed.” The word of God is powerful. The spoken word of God tremendous! The God of our forefathers spoke words […]
Everyone wants to be blessed. But, is everyone qualified to receive the fullness of God’s blessing? Do we need to do a great deal to unleash this blessing? To tell the truth we don’t have to do much to get blessed. All we need is an attitude of gratitude! It is the nature of God […]
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.” If you have ever played Hide-and-Seek you know that you need to be very well hidden not to be found, that there is some excitement and almost a feeling of fear (butterflies in your […]
James 1:17 – “…and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.” Fact: Light is the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. Shadow is partial or complete darkness. Darkness is the partial or total absence of light. Turning is to change or cause to change direction. […]