All that belongs to the Father is mine. That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what he will make known to you.” – John 16:15 NIV Two essential learnings from today’s devotion are John Wesley put it this way, “When the Possessor of heaven and Earth brought you into being and […]
Psalms 9:10 NKJV “And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You” The verses surrounding this verse talk about God’s majesty, mercy, and justice for the poor and oppressed. The Passion Translation says: “All who are oppressed may come to Yahweh as […]
Psalms 147:7 NKJV “Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praises on the harp to our God” “Why do we praise God?” This question might sound like a Christian cliche, but once in a while, we need to reflect upon it. Do we praise God rhetorically or for our personal concerns? The Holy Bible says […]
1 John 4:16 NIV “And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them” The message of this verse revolves around God’s love and recognizing the spirit of error that denies this Spirit of love. In the emptiness […]
2 Corinthians 3:17 NKJV “Now the Lord is Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty” How many times in your life have you felt held captive by the negative consequences and emotions of your past or present life, or how many times a day are you prone to feel this […]
Matthew 5:4 NKJV “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” As we read this verse, countless situations might surface in our minds. This is one of the beatitudes from the sermon on the mountain, but it’s vital to read the Scripture in its original context. Before Jesus could deliver this message of […]
John 10:27-28 My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand. God loves us unconditionally! We can do nothing to make God love us more or less. He already loves us to […]
1 Corinthians 13:4-5 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil. Love is a fragile emotion. When people hurt us, we love them less, and vice-versa. This leads us to believe that God’s love is also based […]
2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! Salvation is the greatest gift that God presented to us! But, just because God gave it freely, it doesn’t mean we have it already. It is up to us to receive it by faith, knowing that the precious blood of Jesus has forgiven our every sin. Don’t […]
Psalm 50:14 Offer to God thanksgiving, And pay your vows to the Most High. God is good! All the time! How often do we take the time to thank God for His goodness? The book of Psalms is filled with words of praise and thanksgiving to God. The Myth Often, we assume that David was blessed […]
