Tag: peace

01
May

GOD of Goodness

Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you. Thus I will bless you while I live; I will lift up my hands in your name. Psalm 63:3-4 All goodness abounds in our God. The bible tells us that God is a God of goodness and mercy. What would we do if not […]

29
Mar

Pacified In Prayer

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 […]

21
Dec

Glory and Goodwill

Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” The Christmas season is upon us and all around we see evidence of it – from stars hanging outside homes to lights twinkling in the malls. Over the years, Christmas has become yet another commercial holiday with a focus on […]

10
Dec

When God Looks At Us

Numbers 6:26 – “The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.”  “To lift up the eye or the face upon anyone is to look upon that one with peculiar and tender interest.” (Pulpit Commentary).  This statement is very true, we also look at people we care more for, we demonstrate interest and give […]

06
Dec

God of Hope

Romans 15:13 – “Now may the God of hope fill you with all the joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”  The dictionary describes hope as a ‘feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen”. We hope we will pass that test; get that […]

16
Nov

The Laws For Profit

Psalms 112:1 – Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who find great delight in his commands. Firstly, if we ponder about what the commandments comprise of, we will understand that they are positive, constructive, profitable and just. If we are not able to believe & follow these positive, constructive, profitable and just […]

11
Oct

Quantum of His Peace

Philippians 4:7 “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” The Lord of the Holy Bible is often referred to as the Prince of Peace, and rightly so. He and peace are inseparable. You cannot have one without the other. Just like you cannot have […]

09
Oct

Give it all to Jesus. And don’t take it back!

Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. ‘Don’t worry,’ is a phrase we’ve heard often. However, this is easier said than done. Anxiety and worry and interrelated and have direct effects on our bodies. One of the most common […]

02
Oct

The Joy of the Lord is my Strength!

Nehemiah 8:10 For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength. The word ‘Joy’ means to rejoice or to be glad. The word ‘Strength’ in the same verse means stronghold or a safe place or a tower of refuge. This verse simply means our […]

16
Sep

Blessed are the Peacemakers

Matthew 5:9: Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God In this scripture, Jesus says that the peacemakers are blessed or find favor with God. Who are considered peacemakers? As individuals, those who themselves have a mild temper, who are placid and calm. Those:• who try to encourage harmony in their […]