Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. Psalm 55:22 When laborers bear a load, they feel a physical burden lasting for a while, and upon relaxation, the pain subsides. Yet, heartaches, mental trauma, and enduring challenges resist easy release. Memories of a […]
The hour is coming and now is when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. John 4:23 In the Gospel of John, Jesus revealed a profound truth about worship. He spoke of a time when true worship would transcend rituals and locations, […]
The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart and saves such as have a contrite spirit. Psalm 34:18 In a faraway country, on the east bank of the Tigris in ancient Assyria, a family faced deep despair. Their only son had leprosy, a disease that forced his isolation. They sought help from […]
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. Isaiah 26:3 (NIV) Perfect peace—what a profound promise! It is not a peace that can be found in the absence of challenges but rather a peace that prevails in life’s storms. We discover the keys to achieving this perfect calm […]
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. Colossians 3:20 (NIV) Believers are expected to obey God in all areas of their lives, just as children are expected to obey their caregivers. The measure of our obedience to God represents the strength of our relationship with Him. We see obedience as a burdensome duty or […]
The Lord your God, who is going before you, will fight for you, as he did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes. Deuteronomy 1:30 (NIV) God reminds us that we are not alone. In the face of hardship by promising in His Word that He actively battles for us and leads the way. When faced with difficulties, we could be […]
Sing to the Lord with grateful praise; make music to our God on the harp. He covers the sky with clouds; he supplies the earth with rain and makes grass grow on the hills. Psalm 147:7-8 (NIV) Life sometimes feels like a melody with its highs and lows, harmonies and dissonances. Nevertheless, we are urged to sing songs expressing our gratitude […]
Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of ]God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.. 1 John 3:1 (NKJV) John invites us to reflect on the incredible love that God has shown us in this verse. “Behold” is the term he uses to […]
“I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but I will put My fear in their hearts so that they will not depart from Me.” Jeremiah 32:40 God enters into covenants with people to establish promises that span generations. He first made a covenant with […]
“Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 Have you ever contemplated the abundance of mercies and grace you encounter when you awaken in the morning? Does it amaze you how the presence of the Lord can transform your […]
