1 John 4:18 – “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.” Take a look at the following two statements: “I messed up. My Dad is going to kill me.” “I messed up. I need to […]
Psalm 34:22 – “The Lord redeems the soul of His servants, and none of those who trust in Him shall be condemned.” One of the dictionary definitions of the word “redeem” is, “to gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.” When you go back and read today’s verse with this definition in […]
Psalm 34:8 – “Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!” What’s your most favorite dish in the world? Now imagine you’ve just discovered a new restaurant that makes the best version of that dish. How would you feel? Your eyes would brighten up, you’d relish […]
Philippians 4:19 – “And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” This is one verse in the Bible that we all cling to when we desperately need something from God. Let’s take a deeper look at the context of the verse today and understand what Paul […]
Hebrews 2:18 – “For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted.” The word, “temptation” conjures up images of a tiny cartoon devil sitting on your shoulder urging you to make wrong choices that would compromise your faith. In reality, though, it’s defined as, “the desire […]
Psalm 59:17 To You, O my Strength, I will sing praises; For God is my defense, My God of mercy. King Saul openly declared that he intended to kill David after which David lived as a fugitive for over a decade. During this time, there would have been a constant threat to David’s life. Yet, […]
2 Thessalonians 3:3 But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one. Haven’t we all come across at least one wicked person? Or been in a situation where you have done what is right but this evil person has perverse plans to shatter and drain all your good […]
2 Corinthians 2:14 Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. One of the most powerful senses we have is the sense of smell. Take for instance the smell of a baby which is so distinct. You’ve probably […]
John 6:47 Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me has everlasting life. Imagine, wherever you are, if you could take a moment to be still in the presence of the Lord, that He would actually let manna come down to you! Our ancestors, the Israelites ate manna in the desert, yet […]
1 Corinthians 16:13 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. ‘Watch who you hang out with, where you go and who you trust,’ instructed the father to his daughter before she moved to another city for further studies. This father expected his daughter to take this simple warning seriously…for he […]
