Psalm 89:15 Blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! They walk, O Lord, in the light of Your countenance. The trumpet is one of the most significant instruments used at the Jewish festivals in celebration, as a sound of triumph, a signal of battle or an alarm. On the Day of Atonement, after the High Priest had […]
Job 5:17 Blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. Imagine a kid being disciplined by the parent. Would you find the kid smiling in satisfaction and delight over being corrected for a mistake he has committed considering that discipline is not something enjoyable and in most cases […]
Isaiah 40:31 But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Josah squirmed impatiently and tried looking out of the window, hoping to distract his thoughts. The pressure was overwhelming. Jobless for six months […]
Psalm 12:7 You shall keep them, O Lord, You shall preserve them from this evil generation forever. David wrote this psalm crying to the Lord that the faithful and godly people were almost extinct. Isn’t it similar today? Is our world progressing or regressing? As the wicked parade and prowl around, increasing in numbers and immorality, […]
John 17:11 And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have Jesus […]
Psalm 138:8 The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death…what valley are you going through in life today? What is it that is weighing down on you? What has clouded your […]
Isaiah 58:11: And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. We all need God’s guidance everyday, continually. When God directs our ways or our paths, we shall […]
II Timothy 4:8: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. Paul had come to the end of his earthly life. He was confident that he […]
Ephesians 3:14-15: For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named. Paul was a man of prayer and supplications before God. He never failed to pray or make known his requests before God. He prayed and worshipped God […]
Proverbs: 13:24: He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him promptly. An earthly father disciplines his son or daughter by occasional spankings. In so doing, they learn to grow in discipline. In spite of corrections and chidings, the love of a father towards his children never grows old. […]
