Tag: faith

04
Jul

The Cry of the Poor Man

Psalm 34:6 This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. In this verse, David humbles himself before the Lord, identifying as a “poor man” despite being Israel’s mighty king. During a vulnerable moment while fleeing from Saul, he pretended to be insane to survive (1 […]

03
Jul

From Fear to Family

Romans 8:15 You did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.”  This verse helps us redefine our identity; we are no longer fear-bound sinners but beloved children of God. Paul makes it clear: we did not receive a spirit […]

02
Jul

Love, Obedience, and the Ever-Present Helper

John 14:15-16 If you love Me, keep My commandments. And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever. In this verse, Jesus highlights the connection between love and obedience. He does not separate affection from action. “If you love me, keep my commandments” is […]

26
Jun

Planted and Flourishing

Psalm 92:13–14 ESV “They are planted in the house of the Lord; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green.” Psalm 92 is a song of praise for the Sabbath day. It highlights God’s goodness and the positive effects of […]

25
Jun

Eyes That See Clearly

Matthew 6:22 ESV The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. In Matthew 6, Jesus shares how we are live and what really matters. In verse 22, He relates the eye to the lamp of the body. Just like a lamp […]

24
Jun

Don’t Trust Just Your Gut

Proverbs 28:26 ESV “Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.” Proverbs is a book about wisdom, but it isn’t about human wisdom. It holds wisdom that comes from God. Proverbs 28:26 warns us not to rely on what we think or feel because our […]

22
Jun

Praise Through the Storm

Psalm 7:17 “I will praise the Lord according to His righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.” This verse was written by David, a man in the Bible who loved and trusted God. At this point, people were saying bad things about him that weren’t true. He was hurt, […]

14
Jun

Delight in the Victor

Psalm 37:4 “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.“ Psalm 37:4 offers timeless wisdom that continues to resonate with us even today. The first part of the verse speaks of the importance of a close relationship with God. We should delight ourselves in the Lord, not […]

24
May

Step by Step with His Word

Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. In moments of uncertainty, this verse offers deep comfort. The psalmist reminds us that we are not to walk blindly. God shines light through His Word on each step we take, even when our vision feels dim. Imagine a traveler navigating […]

14
May

Our Prayer, His Delight

Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight. What is prayer? It is an honest conversation with God, with no veil over our hearts. Worship, confession, meditating on His Word, intercession, tears, and even silence are integral components of prayer. The Lord’s eyes are on the […]