1 Peter 1:24-25 – “All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the word of the Lord endures forever.” It’s always a joy to see a new bud blossoming into a flower. It adds a bit of […]
Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” Galatians 4:6 What a joy it is, when an infant is born into a family, the parents long to hear their child call its father “papa” and its mother “mama”. Why is it […]
Psalm 37:24 – “Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the Lord upholds him with His hand.” (KJV) When issues arise in the world that affect us, and are out of our control, anxiety tends to take over. We begin to imagine all sorts of things even before they can happen. […]
Psalm 37:23 — “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way.” (NKJV) When we were babies, our parents delighted in our tottering first steps. Where did we gain our confidence from? From the encouraging tone of their voices, the eager look on their faces, and their beckoning […]
Deuteronomy 31:6 – “Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.” (KJV) After being rescued from Pharaoh’s slavery, the Israelites were led through the wilderness by Moses. Over a period of […]
James 1:6 – “But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.” (KJV) Have you often caught yourself doubting the goodness of God? Doubt is a common human response to the challenges that life throws at us. In his […]
Galatians 2:20 – “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. (KJV) If we were not literally crucified with Christ, […]
Isaiah 41:13 – “For I, the Lord your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.’” Holding someone’s hand is an intimate gesture meant to convey love, care and compassion. We only hold hands with people we are really familiar with, close friends and family. It’s a touch […]
