Matthew 11:29-30 “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Life often feels heavy with stress, responsibilities, and the weight of expectations. Yet in this passage, Jesus gives […]
Psalm 36:7 NKJV How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore, the children of men put their trust under the shadow of Your wings. The beauty and significance of God’s unfailing love are precious and invaluable, inviting us to take refuge in the shadow of His wings. The imagery of hiding under His wings is […]
Isaiah 54:14 NIV “In righteousness you will be established: tyranny will be far from you; you will have nothing to fear. Terror will be far removed; it will not come near you.” Imagine a little girl wakes up in the dead of night and cries out for her parents. The parents immediately rush into their […]
Psalm 121:7-8 The Lord shall preserve you from all evil; He shall preserve your soul. The Lord shall preserve your going out and your coming in from this time forth, and even forevermore. In certain Native American tribes, they had a rite of passage for their teenage boys. At the age of 13 a boy […]
Psalm 127:2 NKJV “It is vain for you to rise up early, To sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for so He gives His beloved sleep.” Busyness seems to be a badge that everyone wears nowadays. The morning rush to get out the door on time, the work that fills our day, […]
Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me. John 15:4 The word “abide” comes from the Greek menó, which according to Strong’s Concordance means stay, abide, or remain. Others liken the word to “dwell” or […]
Blessed be the Lord, who has given rest to His people Israel, according to all that He promised. There has not failed one word of all His good promise, which He promised through His servant Moses. 1 Kings 8:56 After the ark of the Lord’s covenant was brought from Zion King Solomon discussed how God fulfilled his promises […]
Isaiah 66:13 – “As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; and you shall be comforted.” It doesn’t take much effort for one to feel distress in today’s turbulent world. News from everywhere can be very disturbing: from pandemic, to wars, to economic turmoil. If one is attracted to this sort of food, it […]
Isaiah 43:1 “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine.” The phrase “fear not” is repeated dozens of times in the Bible. It’s not just a command, it’s a privilege we have as children of the Most High God. When tensions are running high all around us, it’s not easy […]
Isaiah 42:16 “I will lead them in paths they have not known. I will make darkness light before them, And crooked places straight. These things I will do for them, And not forsake them.” We’re living in uncertain times. When the pandemic seemed to be under control earlier this year, everything was going back to […]