Author: Sheena

29
Jul

A Priest Who Understands

Hebrews 3:1 – “Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus.” We tend to look for people who understand us. We gel with friends who like the same things we do. We prefer to hang out with people who get our lame jokes and […]

09
Jun

Bow Down and Be Lifted Up

Psalm 95:6 – “Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.” Bowing down to royalty, leaders and elders is a mark of respect in many countries around the world. When you bow down to humans, you earn their favor for only a limited period of time. And, […]

08
Jun

God is Your Provider

Philippians 4:19 – “My God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” The beginning of a month is a joyous time for most salaried professionals because they receive their salaries. But within a few days, the bills are due, EMIs need to be paid, unexpected expenses crop up […]

07
Jun

Seek God’s Guidance

Psalm 32:8 – “I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.” Kids love playing a game of hide and seek. Adults, not so much. Whether we’re seeking a life partner, a job opportunity or a better future, the search can be quite frustrating. […]

06
Jun

Value God’s Thoughts

Psalm 139:17 – “How precious also are Your thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!” “Let me know your thoughts.” It’s a sentence we often use to get another person’s opinion. It could be a plan you’re making with a friend, a project you’re submitting to the client, or a […]

05
Jun

Sheep in God’s Pasture

Psalm 79:13 – “So we, Your people and sheep of Your pasture, Will give You thanks forever; We will show forth Your praise to all generations.” Ever wonder what might happen if a sheep just wandered off from its flock? Perhaps it was drawn away by some sweet-smelling flowers or a winged insect that caught […]

04
Jun

An Unfailing Hope

Psalm 71:5 – “For You are my hope, O Lord God; You are my trust from my youth.” What does hope mean to you? The dictionary defines hope, as “a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen”. All of us have hopes and desires for ourselves and our loved ones. We […]

03
Jun

God’s Unique Creation

Ephesians 2:10 – “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” People pay millions to get their hands on an original piece of art. Exquisite, one of a kind artifacts are always more expensive than mass-produced, run of the mill products. […]

21
Apr

Living Hope

1 Peter 1:3 – “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” What a day of rejoicing it would have been! The disciples and Jesus’s closest followers had thought […]

20
Apr

Salvation and Healing

Jeremiah 17:14 – “Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; Save me, and I shall be saved, For you are my praise.” The gospels narrate a number of miracles Jesus did among the people. If you take a deeper look at them, you’ll notice that often when Jesus healed someone, He also told […]