The world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. 1 John 2:17 In a changing world filled with desires, staying grounded in faith is challenging. The allure of worldly pleasures easily distracts us from pursuing God’s will. As followers of Christ, we are called […]
Isaiah 45:2 I will go before you and will level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron. Paul was thrown into prison for spreading the good news about Jesus. Battered and beaten, he sat there with his companion Silas and praised God. Yes, that’s right – he prayed and […]
Matthew 5:10 NKJV “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” To eagerly desire righteousness is a blessing but there is a cost attached to it: persecution. Our Lord and Master Jesus did not paint a vague picture of ‘being a good person’ or ‘doing the right […]
