2 Corinthians 6:18 (NKJV)- I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. Born to and raised by our earthly parents, they teach us right from wrong and how to be socially acceptable. In return, we always aim to make them proud and do what […]
Psalm 31:7“I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy, for You have considered my trouble; You have known my soul in adversities.” When do we rejoice or be glad? Gladness and rejoicing are the outcome of victory, achievement, etc. In Psalm 31:7, David comforts and encourages himself with his hope in God and willingly […]
Jeremiah 1:5 – “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” Think of a person you know – not including your own children – now think when you met this person. How far back can you go to […]
Isaiah 43:2 – “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, nor shall the flame scorch you.” Only in a movie filled with special effects can a Superhero survive such disasters like […]
Psalm 71:5 “For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.” KJV What is Hope? It is an expectation from someone or something. It is a feeling of trust and dependency. Hope is what keeps us going, even when the stacks are against us. Does this mean that as […]
Psalms: 71:14-15 “But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.” KJV In life there are very few guarantees, and they too come with conditions and expiry dates. We may have […]
Philippians 4:6 “Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” KJV We have all experienced anxiety and fear in one way or another. There is no one who is void of this unpleasant yet very real feeling. Many scholars have written books […]
Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. 1 Chronicles 16:34 Thankfulness is medicine for an aching heart. Every time, we are prompted to complain and grumble about the opportunities we have lost or missed, we must immediately refrain from that temptation and deliberately choose to thank GOD […]
Whatever you ask in my name that I will do that the father may be glorified in the son if you ask anything in my name I will do it John 14: 13-14 Asking is the first step towards leaning on GOD. The bible tells us to ask, to seek, and to knock. Asking God […]
Psalm 71:16 “I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.” (KJV) A lot has been spoken of God’s strength and might. It is indeed unmatched and marvellous. The strength of the Lord is quite contrary to the strength of the world as […]
