Matthew 5:10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. James Elliot, a Christian missionary, was killed along with his four friends in their attempt to evangelise the Huaorani people, a violent savage tribe of Ecuador. What made him and many like him lay down their lives for Christ? They […]
Psalms 37:25 ESV I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread. The psalmist’s powerful testimony here spans a lifetime of observing God’s faithfulness. It reminds us that our Lord is not just a God of the moment but the One who […]
Psalm 37:5-6 “Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun.” A lot of times, we do good deeds that go unnoticed. Our efforts become in vain as it lacks acknowledgement. It makes us feel […]
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mathew 5:3 (NIV) In these fast-paced, self-sufficient times, it can be easy to fall into the trap of self-reliance. We often find ourselves turning to our own strength, wisdom, and resources to navigate the challenges of life. Yet, in God’s Word, we […]
Psalms 125:2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore. What’s our outlook when we’re besieged by problems? Do we look at our problems from a worldly perspective and get intimidated? Or do we view the situation from above and see God’s protection over our lives? Shadrack, Meshack […]
Psalm 107:22 “And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.” We have all made some sacrifices in our lives. We wouldn’t be where we are today, without some form of sacrifice. It could be giving up on our sleep to look after someone, giving up on a job to […]
Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. KJV The above verse is a definitive reminder that even though the world we live in today is filled with turbulence and chaos, we as children of God have […]
For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. Proverbs 3:12 KJV The above verse is a reminder to us that God corrects those He loves. If you are being corrected in your life through tough situations and difficult circumstances, then be rest assured that God loves you. God`s […]
Ecclesiastes 4:10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. This is the beginning of three very important ‘ifs’ in life. – If you fall, slip in your decisions or get weary with the burdens of life, do […]
For everyone that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.(KJV) Luke 11:10 The above verse is followed by another verse in the Holy Bible that says, If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or […]