“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.” Luke 10:27 ‘Go all in’ means to be committed to something. It means to put all your efforts and resources into something for it to succeed. For the sake […]
Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Romans 5:5 Many neighborhoods get a limited water supply and most communities live on a trickle. Usually, one can witness fights, high levels of stress, sparing use of water, […]
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. We love Him because He first loved us. 1 John 4:18-19 Love, according to the world’s definition, is many things. It is complicated and blind; Love is the […]
A man who has friends must himself be friendly, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 To have friends, one must be friendly. Though a person may say they are friendly, a shortage of friends reveals the opposite. The Bible pays a lot of emphasis on genuine friendships and how the wrong company […]
1 Corinthians 13:4-5 “Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil.” Jesus commanded us to love our enemies. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 explains love as God envisions it. But to […]
Psalm 37:39 “But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.” (KJV) The gift of salvation has always been of interest to many who marvel at the idea of receiving it. On the other hand, there are people who fail to understand its application and […]
Romans 8:1 (NKJV) There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. Everyone has thought about true love. We may have heard, read or more likely dreamt about it. But have we felt true love? The kind of love that it […]
Micah 7:19 He will again have compassion on us, And will subdue our iniquities. You will cast all our sins Into the depths of the sea. We, humans, are sinful by nature. God already knew that we would make the same mistake again and again but still loves us . God the Father is an […]
Psalm 103:17 The mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children’s children. ‘Mercy’ is often connected to the withholding of punishment. We humans are sinful by nature and we tend to commit sin in our lives. We deserve punishment for our sins. But the […]
All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away. – John 6:37 (NIV) Let’s break this verse into bite-size chunks. What does it mean to ‘come to’ Jesus? – ‘Come to’ Jesus is a figurative way of us responding to the offer of salvation. […]
