Ezekiel 36:9 “For indeed I am for you, and I will turn to you, and you shall be tilled and sown.” We’ve become a generation of avid consumers. The massive amount of information we seed into our minds from the internet and social media is proof enough. It’s no secret that what we sow into […]
Ezekiel 36:26 “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.” We’ve all experienced a wide array of emotions, ranging from pure joy to utter sadness. But the most dangerous emotion isn’t […]
Psalm 23:4 “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” Trekking has become a popular pastime, especially in recent years. Able-bodied people of all ages head out to the hills on the holidays […]
Psalm 9:1 “I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works.” The dictionary defines the word ‘praise’ as ‘the expression of respect and gratitude’. Think of the last time you praised someone. It might have been a co-worker who solved a complicated issue, or a child […]
Ephesians 2:13 – “But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.” We can say a lot about the relationship we have with a person based on how we approach them. A CEO’s assistant might have to knock and wait at the CEO’s door […]
Psalm 150:3 – “Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise Him with the lute and harp!” Numerous studies have shown that the spoken word is powerful. The world has built businesses around the concept, with TED speakers and new age gurus touting the power of affirmations. The book of Proverbs in the Bible […]
1 Corinthians 1:27 – “God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.” The term “imposter syndrome” is fairly new but many people seem to be struggling with it. The Oxford […]
1 Peter 2:9 – “You are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.” It feels special to be chosen, doesn’t it? Whether it’s a kindergartener being picked as some’s best friend, […]
1 Peter 1:24-25 – “All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the word of the Lord endures forever.” It’s always a joy to see a new bud blossoming into a flower. It adds a bit of […]
Psalm 45:6 – “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.” Leaders have the influence to make or break the lives of those they lead. Good leadership breeds excellence, but corrupt leadership builds discontent and cynicism. It’s said that many people leave companies because they’re […]