Hebrews 11:16: Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them. Do we go about our earthly lives with eyes fixed on heavenly rewards? In today’s fast paced world, a carrot on a stick is the most trusted […]
Matthew 5:48: Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. Every day, we praise things that seem perfect to us. Perfect weather, for instance, is appreciated by most people. But, what seems perfect for one is seldom perfect for the other. Rainy days can shower one with happiness, while drowning the […]
Ecclesiastes 2:26: For God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His sight. Our God gives good gifts to His children, especially those who go the extra mile to please Him. To such He blesses even their children and grandchildren, because He does not forget our good deeds, like he forgets our sins. In […]
Psalms 5:12: For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favour You will surround him as with a shield. In a world where “the fear of being a coward” is among the top 10 most common causes for human distress, the Lord’s shield of favour has never been more necessary. When the favour of the Lord is […]
Romans 8:32: He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things? Jesus, the Son of God, came down to Earth to become the perfect sacrifice for the redemption of sin. But, why did Jesus, the beloved Son of […]
Psalm 112:4: Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness Stuck at the crossroads of life? Is uncertainty causing havoc to life’s GPS? Does failure seem too daunting, to step into the future without a sign from above? Sometimes anxiety, stress and the fear of failure can mask signboards, placed by God at […]
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. […]