“I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and none will make you afraid; I will rid the land of evil beasts, and the sword will not go through your land.” (Leviticus 26:6) Imagine if we daily had to worry about terrorist attacks and wars; or if we lived in a […]
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned.” Isaiah 43:2-3 This sounds like an impossible promise, doesn’t it? But our God is the God of all impossibilities, of the improbable, of the […]
Isaiah 33:15-16 : “He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly…He will dwell on high; his place of defense will be the fortress of rocks; bread will be given him, his water will be sure.” Being righteous means to be morally right. But how do we walk righteously? And how do we speak uprightly – with […]
But whoever listens to me will dwell safely, And will be secure, without fear of evil. Proverbs 1:33 King Solomon, the wisest man there ever lived and the author of this chapter, sheds light on paying heed to the call of wisdom. Wisdom calls out, but people often turn a deaf ear to her counsel. […]
Happy is the man who finds wisdom, And the man who gains understanding; Proverbs 3:13 This verse conflicts with the views of a world that promotes happiness by pursuing pleasures to escape pain, failures or worries. What makes you happy? According to the media, self-love, which is appreciating one’s worth, leads to a happy life. […]
We give You thanks, O Lord God Almighty, The One who is and who was and who is to come, Because You have taken Your great power and reigned. Revelation 11:17 The Holy Bible reveals that there will be apostasy and lawlessness in the end times. These are the times ahead when the age of […]
I will lift up my eyes to the hills from whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2 Psalm 121 was written on the way to the holy land, Jerusalem, centuries ago, but it resonates with our life pilgrimage even today. Accept it or not, we […]
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalm 91:1 During the Second World War, when Jews were facing genocide, Corrie Ten Boom, aided by her family, hid some of them in the secret places of her house. The enemies raided her home, but […]
For all things are for your sake, that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God. 2 Corinthians 4:15 Grace is powerful! Have you experienced God’s grace? It is given freely to all and has the power to transform lives. The Transformation of Peter Peter was one of the most spontaneous […]
That you may fear the Lord your God, to keep all His statutes and His commandments, which I command you, you and your son and your grandson, all the days of your life, and that your days may be prolonged. Deuteronomy 6:2 How much do we love God? Do we love the Lord with all of our […]