Nehemiah 8:10: …for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. In this Bible passage, Ezra is reading the word of God to the people of Israel as they return to their homeland after a 70-year exile. As Ezra reads from God’s word, the […]
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Our God is a good God. He is a faithful God who always has only the best planned for us. He loves us unconditionally and has chosen us for a life […]
Proverbs 10:12 – Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all sins. Hate is an emotion that you feel towards someone or something that you dislike strongly. When you dislike someone so strongly, everything about them stirs up anger in you and elevates the feeling of hate. When you hate, you begin to enjoy the […]
Luke 6:27 But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you. We all have grown up hearing the phrase, an eye for an eye. Do unto others what they do to you seems to be the norm. This is what the world teaches you. We, as children […]
Psalm 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble All around us we see disease, illness, and destruction. As we go through these troubled times this verse carries such a powerful promise from God. He is our refuge, which means, He is our shelter who we can run to in […]
James 5:13 – Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. Every day, through our struggles and victories we always approach our parents first. Why? It’s because we trust them and know we can count on them. The same way, we have our Heavenly Father, without whom all our […]
Colossians 3:2 – Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. The Bible in this verse is telling us to fix our minds on Godly things and not earthly things. We are now believers and children of God and have been born again. With this, we have moved away from our past […]
Psalms 119:11 – Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You. Do you ever feel indecisive, not sure of what choice to make, which group of friends to hang out with, what to do when others are not watching? You are not the only one stuck in situations like […]
Psalm 35:18 – I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people David was at war with his enemies. They had mocked him, done evil things to him, and come together against him. David cried out to God for help against his enemies. In the verse above, David is […]
Ephesians 4:32 – And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you. The character of God is that of Love, Forgiveness, Grace, and Mercy. A love like no other, unconditional and unchanging. The Bible in Ephesians 4:31 tells us to get rid of all anger, hatred, malice. When […]
