Psalm 63:3 – “Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You.” How’s life? It’s a question we’re often asked by friends and acquaintances. Some common responses to this question are: “All good, no complaints.” “We’re fine by God’s grace.” “Good but hectic.” But truth be told, we’re often battling a variety […]
James 5:13 – Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. Every day, through our struggles and victories we always approach our parents first. Why? It’s because we trust them and know we can count on them. The same way, we have our Heavenly Father, without whom all our […]
Matthew 5:16 – Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. How can we glorify our God in Heaven? We glorify Him through our words and actions. Our actions must be exemplary, our thoughts pure, befitting of what we have been taught in […]
John 3:16 (KJV) For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. The gospel writer John summarizes the entire good news of the Bible in one verse. John 3:16 is referred to as Salvation’s formula because it reveals the Foundation, […]
1 Peter 4:8 (KJV) And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” In what way does love cover sin? To “cover” sins is to forgive it, and forgiveness is associated with love. The best example of a love that covers sin is our Lord Jesus’ […]
1 Corinthians 13:13 – “And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” Paul, in his letter to the Corinthians, lists love along with faith and hope as a gift that lasts forever. The lasting nature of faith, hope, and love make them greater than all other gifts of the Holy […]
Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. God loves you!! He’s not an angry God who is waiting at the corner of every bad turn to punish you. The Holy Bible says, “The LORD is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abounding […]
Matthew 22:37-38 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment.” The Olympic year is here! As Tokyo gets set to host the grandest sporting event in history, have you paused to think about the athletes who […]
Romans 13:8 Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law. The Pharisees strongly disliked the Lord Jesus. His teachings on love and mercy did not sit well with them. How could He change people’s ideology and cause the Pharisees to lose face? Who was He […]
Romans 12:10 Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honour giving preference to one another. The Lord Jesus was often tested by experts of the law. It is quite amazing that He almost always answered their question with another question! And so it was when this expert in the law asked […]
