Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside and serve other godsand worship them. Deuteronomy 11:16Being wise and discerning is advised in the Bible to keep believers from stumbling due to theprevalent deceit in the world. During times of weakness, worldly pleasures can seem enticingenough to choose them over the […]
That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither– whatever they do prospers. Psalms 1:3 This verse talks about the person whom everybody knows as the Psalms 1 man, just like a Proverbs 31 woman. This man is a person who keeps […]
The Lord is your keeper; The Lord is your shade at your right hand. The sun shall not strike you by day, Nor the moon by night. Psalms 121:5-6 Dear children of God, The world of sorrow and suffering that we are part of can never offer any hope, clarity, or safety; its predicaments keep getting […]
Psalm 128:1 “Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways.” There is a difference between loving and fearing God. We can love our parents and still disobey them due to a lack of fear. There needs to be a healthy balance between fear and love for God. Healthy fear towards the […]
Proverbs 3:32“For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord, but His secret counsel is with the upright.” We have all been in situations where we have asked God, “Why are the wicked flourishing? We do our work right with honesty, and yet we see the wicked succeeding in certain situations.” It seems unfair, […]
Psalm 69:30“I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify Him with thanksgiving.” The most favorite period with God is when we see miracles, healing, answered prayer seasons, relationships getting better, promotions, and good grades because we see God at work and bearing fruit for our hard work and patience. Praise […]
“Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.” Proverbs 10:17 Discipline enhances the quality of life and improves our living standard. This is exactly the reason why parents and schools emphasize on disciplining children from a young age. When the world disciplines us, it is only to ensure […]
“Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding, for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.” Proverbs 3:13-14 We live in a materialistic world, where everything in life is about money. Respect is no longer earned but bought by the wealthier and influential members of the society. But […]
Psalm 91:4 “He shall cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you shall take refuge; His truth shall be your shield and buckler.” In this verse, the psalmist describes a comforting image of God’s protective care. Like a bird sheltering its young under its wings, God covers us, His children, with His feathers, […]
Philippians 2:8 Being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross. In this verse, we witness the description of the purest form of humility, that is in the life of Jesus Christ. Despite Jesus being fully God, Jesus willingly took […]