Psalm 37:1-2 “Do not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of the workers of iniquity. For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.” Can you think of a time when you felt jealous about people who did wrong, wicked things? It is not difficult to see […]
Psalm 72:12-13“He will deliver the needy who cry out, the afflicted who have no one to help. He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death. “ Psalm 72 is the psalm where psalmists pray for a king to rule successfully with wisdom and justice. The above scripture […]
Deuteronomy 11:25 “No one will be able to stand against you. The LORD your God, as he promised you, will put the terror and fear of you on the whole land, wherever you go.” Ben was always bullied in school. He feared waking up in the morning because he never knew how his day would […]
1 Corinthians 1:27 God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty. The modern world appreciates intelligence, strength, power and fame. In a world with such ideology, people often label […]
Psalm 118:14 – “The Lord is my strength and song, and He has become my salvation.” Sometimes things happen in our lives that can throw us off balance; for a moment we may feel like we are being pushed to the edge and feel hopelessness. This can make us feel weak and discouraged, or like giving […]
Isaiah 58:11 – “The Lord will guide you continually, And satisfy your soul in drought, And strengthen your bones; you shall be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.” It is so incredibly reassuring and comforting to believe and trust in the Lord and to rely on His promises that never fail. To […]
1 John 3:9 (NKJV) – Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God. In this verse, Apostle John’s specific audience is born again believers. Such believers who are filled with Holy Spirit cannot resort to sinning. They are expected […]
That your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God -1 Corinthians 2:5 When we need an opinion on a subject, we consult an expert whom we consider competent to advise us. We trust this person to give the best advice according to his/her wisdom. Some of us […]
2 Corinthians 12:9 “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.”… I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. (NIV) There are times when we experience storms in our lives. They overwhelm us. Our strength drains and we are exhausted. […]
Romans 15:7 – “Therefore receive one another just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.” During these times of lockdown, many people were unable to return to their home country because borders were closed and had to stay where they were until the journey back home becomes possible again. A certain household during […]