Author: Sheena

25
Jan

Cultivate a Mouth that Motivates

Ephesians 4:29 – “Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.” Have you ever had a conversation with a friend or trusted leader and walked away refreshed, encouraged and empowered? Those are the best conversations! But many of us […]

24
Jan

The True Golden Rule

Luke 6:31 – “And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise.” Today’s verse is the inspiration behind the Golden Rule which is a widely accepted form of thought across the world. It basically says we are to treat others the way we want to be treated. If […]

23
Jan

Keep Calm and Carry On

Proverbs 17:27 – “He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.” “Keep Calm and Carry On.” It’s a phrase we often find on social media, especially in recent years. The quote has been modified to suit a number of relatable memes that make people chuckle and […]

14
Jan

Cast Your Care

Matthew 6:33 – “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Jesus, in His sermon on the Mount, teaches us to seek the things of God as priority over the things of the world. To seek is to go after with all your heart. Jesus is […]

13
Jan

The Greatest of These is Love

1 Corinthians 13:13 – “And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” Paul, in his letter to the Corinthians, lists love along with faith and hope as a gift that lasts forever. The lasting nature of faith, hope, and love make them greater than all other gifts of the Holy […]

24
Nov

The Best Defense

Psalm 59:16 – “I will sing of Your power; yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; for You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble.” Have you heard of the saying, “A good offense is the best defense?” It’s something we see all around us in the […]

23
Nov

Do You Really Know?

Isaiah 40:28 – “Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable.” Ignorance may be bliss but knowledge is a powerful asset, as proven by countless human beings over the generations. What you know […]

22
Nov

The Promise of Peace

Isaiah 54:10 – “For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, but My kindness shall not depart from you, nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord, who has mercy on you.” When you look at a mountain, what do you see? Something huge, immovable, majestic and mighty? Some look at a mountain […]

21
Nov

The Faithfulness of God

Deuteronomy 7:9 – “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” It’s a universal rule that you reap what you sow. The world believes that when you do something right, you will be rewarded. And when you do something […]

20
Nov

Walking by Faith

2 Corinthians 5:7 – “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” Imagine a father promising his son that he would buy him a football for his birthday. What do you think the son’s reaction would be? He would be thrilled and excitedly look forward to his birthday gift. Has the son seen the ball? No. But […]