2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 “May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.” What brings hope? The world has taught us that hope comes from finances, good health, education, status […]
Psalm 84:5 Blessed is the man whose strength is in You, whose heart is set on pilgrimage. In contemporary times, we encounter many challenges that test our faith, strength, resilience and devotion. As His believers we too will have to drink from the cup that He drank from. But this is nothing that we should […]
Psalm 104:33 “I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. May my meditation be sweet to Him; I will be glad in the LORD.” The Holy Bible commands all living beings to praise God. Praising God is not just an act […]
Revelation 4:11 “You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created” In Revelation 4, John, the disciple of Jesus, gets a glimpse of the throne room in heaven. He was in awe of wonder of the one who […]
2 Samuel 22:33-34“God is my strength and power, And He makes my way perfect. He makes my feet like the feet of deer, And sets me on my high places.“ The context of the above scripture is David’s victory. Lord has delivered him from all his enemies and from Saul. We see in the chapters […]
Psalms 9:10 NKJV “And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You” The verses surrounding this verse talk about God’s majesty, mercy, and justice for the poor and oppressed. The Passion Translation says: “All who are oppressed may come to Yahweh as […]
Psalm 71:8 KJV “Let my mouth be filled with thy praise, and with thy honour all the day.” The above verse encourages us to have a heart of praise towards the Lord as it is an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving. Prayer and praise go hand in hand. One is incomplete without the other. Praise […]
Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do good; Seek justice, Rebuke the oppressor; Defend the fatherless, Plead for the widow. Isaiah, the prophet, foretold these warnings when the people of Judah and Israel had turned away from God. They had achieved prosperity and power, but this success had reached their heads. They continued to offer meaningless sacrifices at […]
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 […]
2 Corinthians 2:14 “Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.” KJV The above verse reveals the truth that Jesus Christ is the only one who has the power to give us victory. If we want to […]