Short daily reflections on the Names of God, the Parables, and letters to the believers.
š [Psalm 90:2 NKJV] 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever You had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. No beginning. No end. No origin story. No expiration date. Godā¦
š [Malachi 3:6 NKJV] 6 "For I am the LORD, I do not change; therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob." Israel had been unfaithful for centuries. They worshipped idols. They broke covenants. They exploited the poor. Theyā¦
š [Romans 11:33-36 NKJV] 33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out! 34 "For who has known the mind of the LORD? Or who has become His counselor?" 35ā¦
š [2 Peter 3:9 NKJV] 9 The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. Why hasn't Jesus returnedā¦
š [Psalm 34:8 NKJV] 8 Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him! " Not "read about it." Not "take someone else's word for it." Taste. Experience. Test. Try it yourself. David wasn'tā¦
š [Deuteronomy 32:4 NKJV] 4 He is the Rock, His work is perfect; for all His ways are justice, and a God of truth and without injustice; righteous and upright is He. Every courtroom in the world operates on one assumption: justiceā¦
š [Psalm 103:8-12 NKJV] 8 The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. 9 He will not always strive with us, nor will He keep His anger forever. 10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins, norā¦
š [Lamentations 3:22-23 NKJV] 22 Through the LORD's mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness. " Jeremiah wrote this from the ruins of Jerusalem. Theā¦
[1 John 4:9-10 NKJV] 9 In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him. 10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved usā¦
[Jeremiah 32:17 NKJV] 17 "Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You." Jeremiah was sitting in prison when he prayed this. Jerusalemā¦
[Psalm 147:5 NKJV] 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite. God knows everything. Not "God knows a lot." Not "God is very wise." God knows everything that can be known. Every fact. Everyā¦
[Psalm 139:7-10 NKJV] 7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there. 9 If I take the wings of theā¦
[Daniel 4:35 NKJV] 35 All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth. No one can restrain His hand or say to Him, "What have You done?" Nebuchadnezzarā¦
[Isaiah 6:3 NKJV] 3 And one cried to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory!" Isaiah saw the throne room of heaven the year King Uzziah died. Seraphim, angelic beingsā¦
[1 Samuel 1:3 NKJV] 3 This man went up from his city yearly to worship and sacrifice to the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. Sabaoth (צְ×Öø××Ö¹×Ŗ) means armies or hosts, military forces assembled for battle. Jehovahā¦
[Ezekiel 48:35 NKJV] 35 "...and the name of the city from that day shall be: THE LORD IS THERE." The worst thing about exile wasn't the loss of land. It was the loss of presence. For centuries, God's presence dwelt in theā¦
[Jeremiah 23:6 NKJV] 6 In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely; now this is His name by which He will be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. You cannot make yourself righteous. No matter how hard youā¦
[Psalm 23:1 NKJV] 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. I shall not want. Not "I shall not have everything I want." But "I shall not lack anything I need." David wrote this psalm, the sameā¦
[Judges 6:24 NKJV] 24 So Gideon built an altar there to the LORD, and called it The-LORD-Is-Peace. To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites. Gideon was hiding in a winepress, threshing wheat. Not because it wasā¦
[Exodus 17:15 NKJV] 15 And Moses built an altar and called its name, The-LORD-Is-My-Banner. The Amalekites attacked without warning. Israel had just escaped Egypt, exhausted refugees, untrained for combat, completely vulnerable. Israelā¦
[Exodus 15:26 NKJV] 26 "For I am the LORD who heals you." Three days without water. Israel had just crossed the Red Sea. The Egyptian army lay drowned behind them. Freedom was theirs. Israel had just crossed the Red Sea.ā¦
[Genesis 22:14 NKJV] 14 And Abraham called the name of the place, The-LORD-Will-Provide; as it is said to this day, "In the Mount of the LORD it shall be provided." "Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and offerā¦
[Genesis 14:19-20 NKJV] 19 And he blessed him and said: "Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; 20 And blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand." The battle wasā¦
[Psalm 8:1 NKJV] 1 O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth, who have set Your glory above the heavens! In ancient households, there was one word for the master of the house: Adonai (×Ö²×Ö¹× Öø×). Owner.ā¦
š [Genesis 17:1 NKJV] 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am Almighty God; walk before Me and be blameless." Abraham was ninety-nine years old. Sarah was eighty-nine. The promiseā¦
š [Exodus 3:14 NKJV] 14 And God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM." And He said, "Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, 'I AM has sent me to you.'" Moses was tending sheep in the middle of nowhere when he saw it, a bush onā¦
[Genesis 1:1 NKJV] 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Where do we begin when we speak of God? At the beginning, where Scripture itself begins. The question of why there is something ratherā¦
Colossians 1:13-14 paints a vivid picture of what God has done for humanity in Christ. The Apostle Paul tells us that, "He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption,ā¦
Letās talk about 2 Corinthians 5:21. The Apostle Paul writes about Christ that "God made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God." Now, here is what that means. Jesus, who was perfectā¦
Ephesians 1:4 tells us something astounding: "He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him." Before time began, before the world was created, before you took your first breath, Godā¦
Romans 8:1 tells us one of the most liberating truths in all of Scripture: "There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." Let that sink in for a moment. No condemnation if you are in Christ. Not a little less condemnation.ā¦
What does it mean to truly rest? Not just sleep or take a vacation, but to experience deep soul rest? Jesus offers an invitation in Matthew 11:28-30: "Come to me, all...
There are patterns in our minds that shape how we live our lives, how we see things, what we value most, what we do, and why we do what we do. Even the way we carry out...
Friends, today, I want to share with you something profound from 1 Peter 5:6-7. "Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due...
Friends, let me clear with you, we can not do anything the Lord wants us to do without the Holy Spirit. Make no mistake about it. We can not! God knows our hearts better...
You ever stop and ask yourself, āMan, how is this thing I am reading true? How is this thing I am saying or writing true? This thought I have about myself, this thought...
Train Your Brain to Detect the Lies of the Devil. In John 8:44, Jesus said this about the devil: āThere is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language,...
Are you feeling like God has forgotten about you? Like you've prayed, waited, and hoped, but nothing seems to change? It feels like God is silent, and your breakthrough...
In our generation, many equate being a Christian with simply believing in God or attending church. But the true mark of loving God is obedience. As Jesus said in John...
Laugh a lot. Seriously! Proverbs 17:22 says, "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." God designed us to live by joy and faith. Not...
We all go through battles in life. You might be even facing struggles right now, whether it's sickness, financial hardship, or overwhelming fear over something you can't...
We are in such uncertain times, and I know it can be scary and troubling, especially not knowing what could happen. but hear me, DO NOT FEAR! Don't let your worries and...
Today, I want to discuss Romans chapter 4, verses 18 to 21 from the NIV with you. I want to share 4 important points about faith from this passage: - We are told that...
In all my years in the church, Iāve heard many sermons on fornication, pornography, and even abortion. But one sin that rarely gets addressed is covetousness. Itās so...
I want to talk to you today about covetousness. Friends, it's easy to get caught up staring at what others have, like their marriage, their job, their life, or even their...
Ever thought about how strange the Christian life can seem? Itās like living in a continuum of paradoxes. Like, for real! Think about this: Weāre told we are...
I believe It's impossible to truly love God and the things of God and still love the world and the things in the world. The more we love God and the things of God, the...
The Christian is a truth-seeker. Thatās literally who we are. Jesus didnāt just come to talk about truth, He came as the truth itself. And He came at a time when people...
Friends, Solomon tells us that, āThe beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore...
Friends, something has been on my heart for a while now, and I want to share it with you. We live in a generation that says if you believe in God, if you believe in...
Laugh a lot. Seriously! Proverbs 17:22 says, "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." God designed us to live by joy and faith. Not...
"The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground, and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seed should sprout and grow, he himself does not...
"And he said to him, 'Well done, good servant; because you were faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.'" (Luke 19:17) As I meditate on this profound...
"The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank You that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector. I fast...
"So the master commended the unjust steward because he had dealt shrewdly. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in their generation than the sons of light" (Luke...
"There was in a certain city a judge who did not fear God nor regard man. Now there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, 'Get justice for me from my...
"Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? And when she has found...
"But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him" (Luke 15:20) The depth of our Father's love...
"What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds...
"But they all with one accord began to make excuses. The first said to him, 'I have bought a piece of ground, and I must go and see it. I ask you to have me excused.'...
"When someone invites you to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for a person more distinguished than you may have been invited. If so, the host who invited...
"There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day. But there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, full of sores, who...
"Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree and find none. Cut it down; why does it use up the ground?' But he answered and said to him, 'Sir, let...
"Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will...
"And he thought within himself, saying, 'What shall I do, since I have no room to store my crops?' So he said, 'I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build...
"But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was. And when he saw him, he had compassion. So he went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine;...
"Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is... Watch therefore, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, in the evening, at...
"Then He will answer them, saying, 'Truly, I say to you, as much as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.' And these will go away into...
Take a moment and dream with me. What would you do this year if you knew - really knew - that you had everything you needed and failure wasn't even a possibility? In Christ, you have everything you need for whatever God wants you to do (See 2 Peter 1:3). Let that sink in.
"Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming." (Matthew 25:13) Our Lord Jesus spoke with profound wisdom when He shared...
"'Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord'" (Matthew 25:21)....
"For many are called, but few are chosen." (Matthew 22:14) These words from our Lord Jesus capture one of the most profound revelations of God's kingdom through the...
"Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation bearing the fruits of it." - Matthew 21:43 As we study this profound parable...
"Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said to Him, "The first." - Matthew 21:31 In this simple but powerful story, Jesus shows us the difference between...
"Don't I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?" - Matthew 20:15 Jesus tells us a story that completely changes...
"'You wicked servant,' he said, 'I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to. Shouldn't you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?'"...
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea and gathered some of every kind, which, when it was full, they drew to shore; and they sat...
"When he had found one pearl of great price, [he] went and sold all that he had and bought it." - Matthew 13:46 Jesus told this simple but powerful story about what it...
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field" (Matthew...
"The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman mixed into a large amount of flour until it spread all through the dough." (Matthew 13:33) Jesus used something as...
"The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; and this is smaller than all other seeds, but when it is full grown, it is larger...
"The kingdom of heaven is like a man who planted good seeds in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and planted weeds among the good seeds"...
"But he who received seed on the good ground is he who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and produces: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some...
We all seek value in life, it's human nature. Whether in relationships, careers, or material possessions, we invest much of our time and energy pursuing what we deem most valuable. Yet, amidst this pursuit, we sometimes lose sight of what truly matters. This morning, during my daily Scripture reading, I was reminded of what should carry the utmost importance in our lives: "the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord."
Ever had one of those days when everything goes awry? Like, you arrive late for a crucial meeting because of an accident, then spill coffee on yourself, and nothing unfolds as planned. These moments often reveal how little control we truly have. Yet, they're also times when God unveils something profound: His strength shines brightest in our weakness.
For those of us in Christ, faith isn't just a part of life, it is the essence of life itself. This means living is trusting God's Word. Living is trusting God's Word moment by moment, day by day, and believing in His promises even when circumstances suggest otherwise. For the just (or, I should say, "for us believers in Christ"), living by faith encompasses every dimension of life, not just the big, miraculous moments, but also the small, daily issues and choices that fill our days.
Weāve all had days when our minds feel overwhelmed with a relentless stream of thoughts, worries, and distractions. It can seem endless, making peace feel almost impossible to attain. Once, some painters were asked to depict peace in any way they could imagine. While others painted serene landscapes, one artist chose to portray a violent storm with dark skies. Yet, in one small corner, he painted a bird sitting on a branch, singing amidst the chaos, unbothered and going about its business.
Friends, in a world that often feels overwhelmingly chaotic, finding rest can seem elusive. Yet, the scriptures offer a profound invitation to find rest in Christ. When God gave us Christ, He gave us rest, rest for our spirit and soul.
I once heard a story about a man who endured years of poverty, not knowing that he had a sizable inheritance from a distant relative. For a long stretch of time, this man battled addiction and mental health issues while living on the streets. The police knew about the man's problems and were genuinely concerned for his welfare. They tried several times to locate him in order to inform him about his newfound freedom from the grips of poverty.
When we praise God, we exalt His Holy Name above all fears and worries, honoring and glorifying Him for who He is. When we praise God, we acknowledge His wisdom and sovereignty, and embrace His glory and love for us through Christ.
Friends, Christ is interceding for us. The Apostle Paul tells us, "Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died, more than that, who was raised to...
Friends, today, I want to invite you to reflect on the profound truth found in Romans 8:29 (NKJV): "For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the...
Humility is often misunderstood as weakness or carelessness, but in the biblical context, it's a powerful act of trust and surrender. Thatās literally what humility is about. When the Apostle Peter instructs us to humble ourselves, heās inviting us to embrace Godās love and care for us. Heās inviting us to not lean on our own understanding, abilities and might.
Friends, to be followers of Christ is to embrace a life of self-denial. Christ Himself made this clear when He said, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself...
In Matthew 6:31-33 NKJV, Jesus speaks to the desires of our hearts and the priorities we set in life. Often, we find ourselves consumed with the pursuit of basic necessities, food, drink, clothing, much like the Gentiles. However, Jesus tells us not to worry about these things, not because they lack importance, but because there is a higher purpose to life.
The story of the Prodigal Son is one that we are all very familiar with. Growing up I used to think that the word āProdigalā meant leaving home on a bad note and...
Friends, in a world full of chaos and uncertainty, finding true peace can seem like an elusive goal. However, as believers, we are blessed with a peace that surpasses all understanding - a peace that can only be found in our relationship with Jesus Christ. In John 14:27, Jesus assures His disciples, "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." This promise of peace from our Savior is something we can hold onto in every circumstance.
Friends, as we navigate the unpredictable journey of life, I want to share with you the profound truth that has transformed my perspective, the concept of favor and grace in the midst of life's unfairness. Today, I write to you with the hope that you will see the world for what it is and embrace the unfair reality of life with the grace and favor of God.
Friends, I understand that in this life, the pursuit of contentment often feels like an elusive goal. We may believe that contentment will come when we acquire a certain status, possession, or when our circumstances align favorably. However, Paul's words in Philippians 4 remind us that contentment is a state of the heart, not a product of external conditions.
Yes, this life can be challenging at times. Often, we find ourselves entangled in a web of negative emotions, discontentment, and unrest. The world bombards us with messages of acquiring more, achieving more, and being more, often leaving our hearts heavy and our souls weary. In this age of constant comparison, it is easy to lose sight of what truly matters. But as Christians, we possess a powerful antidote to this modern malaise: gratitude.
Friends, as we embark on this new week, I want to share a personal experience with you, one that made me reflect on how often we find ourselves anxious, stressed, and feeling like we are running late in life when in reality, we are not. I hope this story will encourage you to reset your internal clock to align with Godās time.
In Psalm 23:1, David declares, "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want." David doesn't refer to God as "our Shepherd" or "a Shepherd," but rather, he personalizes it...
In this world, it is easy to get caught up in our own lives and our own pursuits. We may be focused on making money, advancing our careers, or simply trying to get by...
In the book of 2 Peter, we are told that "The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to...
Never forget what God said just because of what you see. Oftentimes, what God says and what He means arenāt the same as how we understand it or interpret it. When He...
The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesians, exhorts believers to imitate God in love. He writes, "Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in...
It's essential that we strive to know Jesus Christ intimately and rely on Him and His Word above all else. No one can truly help us or understand us except through the...
God wants you well. He wants you to experience His blessings, good health, prosperity, and freedom. He wants you perfectly well and your household too. Many people find...
Today, understand that God wants to help you more than you want to help yourself. 2 Peter 1:3 says āHis divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life...
I can't really tell you how God will do it or when He will do it but He will do it for you just as He has promised. When the time is right, He will make it happen,...
Cheer up, there is hope! Wipe your tears and get some rest. Tomorrow will come with better things because there is a God who works all things together for your good....
What God has prepared for us is beyond what any man has seen, imagined or heard. No matter how well we think we know ourselves, we donāt know our future. Our natural...
Develop the habit of examining your life. After being condemned to death for being disloyal and corrupting the minds of his youthful students, Socrates made the...
Becareful of the things you allow into your heart. Looking great is commendable. It can enhance your sense of self-worth and improve your prospects in life. But itās a...
We all never want to have any weakness in life, even though we all have weaknesses that we need help to overcome. But having a weakness doesnāt make one less of a...
If you are going to make your days on earth count, you must first make it count in your thinking. It's just as important to work on your thinking as it is to work on...
Seek for wisdom. Give up everything to get it. āFor wisdom is better than rubies; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.ā (Proverbs 8:11). Do not forsake...
In Deuteronomy 31, Moses is nearing the end of his life, and he is giving a final address to the people of Israel before they enter the Promised Land. Moses knows that...
In a world that is often chaotic and full of turmoil, it is easy to become anxious and overwhelmed. But when we keep our mind on God and place our trust in Him, we...
In a world that is often chaotic and full of turmoil, it is easy to become anxious and overwhelmed. But when we keep our mind on God and place our trust in Him, we...
Proverbs 23:23 tells us to "Invest in truth and never sell it, in wisdom and instruction and understanding." This verse is an important reminder that in a world full of...
The wise king, Solomon, tells us in Proverbs 3:5-6 to "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and...
Romans 8:32 says, "He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?" This verse reminds us of...
In 2 Timothy 2:5, the apostle Paul encourages Timothy to "run by the rules" in his ministry. This principle applies not only to ministry but to all areas of life....
Christ desires to have a faithful relationship with us. Remaining faithful is essential to persevere until the end and stay focused regardless of the challenges we face....
Life doesn't offer us the luxury of choosing our own challenges. Instead, challenges and hardships are chosen for us. Sometimes, sicknesses, heartbreaks, disappointment,...
In Luke chapter 10, we find a story of a Jewish traveller who was left for dead after being attacked by a gang. As he lay on the side of the road, two religious leaders,...
āWhen we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal; or take ships as an example, although they are large and are driven by...
It may seem unbelievable, but everything that exists can be traced back to the Word of God. According to Hebrews 11:3, "by faith we understand that the worlds were...
Today, let us take a moment to reflect on the story of the lost son, as told by Jesus in Luke 15:17-24. After the son had squandered his inheritance and ended up in a...
Apostle Paul says in Romans 12: 2, "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind that you may PROVE what is that good and...
Until you fully grasp God's love for you, you may always feel needy and insecure, no matter how many people love you. In Hosea 2:20NLT, the Lord says, "I will be...
The story in 2 Kings 4:24-37 features a faithful woman from Shunem who refused to be discouraged by her circumstances and instead held fast to God's promises. She showed...
After Jesus finished preaching, He stayed behind to pray while His disciples sailed to Bethsaida. That night, the sea became rough and Jesus walked on water to reach...
God had a plan for your life before you were born, and He didnāt bring you into this world to keep you idle. His purpose for you is to complete the work that He prepared...
Can you imagine being told in your 90s that you will have a child who will inherit you and be blessed? How would you react? Would you even believe it? Abraham faced a...
Matthew 16:24 tells us, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me." To deny ourselves is to put away our will and...
Resting and not worrying during times of frustration and fear is something everyone desires. However, relying on the simple phrase "trust God and don't worry" can be...
I have witnessed individuals entering worship centers and ridiculing others for their style of worship. I have encountered many individuals who boast about their titles,...
As nations crumble and systems fail, governments and businesses seek solutions while institutions become corrupt and economies crumble. It seems that nothing is working...
Hebrews 11:6 tells us that, "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who...
It has been said that the right thought, combined with the right people, in the right environment, at the right time, for the right reason, always leads to the right...
If you are in a relationship, seeking one, or simply searching for love, it's important to ask yourself two fundamental questions. Firstly, "Why do I need my partner in...
Many of us experience worry and frustration because we have allowed society and time to dictate our worth, instead of making them recognize our true value. It is as...
You are not a mistake or an accident, but rather a deliberate creation with specific gifts and a purpose. The Master Craftsman placed you lovingly on this earth, and the...
The Psalmist declares that God intricately wove us in our mother's womb, implying that before we were even conceived, God had considered every factor that would...
In Matthew's gospel, a Canaanite woman approached Jesus with a desperate plea for her daughter who was possessed by a demon. Jesus initially responded with reluctance,...
In the modern world, weekends are eagerly anticipated by many as a chance to spend quality time with family. However, God's family structure operates differently from...
Have you ever observed your parents boasting about your achievements or defending you against doubters? If so, you can understand how your heavenly Father feels. God...
Although God is omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient, He chooses to identify Himself as our Father. The term "father" is used to describe someone who gives life or...
Gazing up at the endless expanse of the universe, we see a vast network of stars and planets, all arranged with a meticulous precision that defies randomness. This...
Some people see the Christian life as a blissful existence without any problems or hardships, while others view it as a constant battle. David, on the other hand, had a...
Friends, today I want to speak to you about self-rejection and how embracing God's love can help us overcome it. Have you ever stood before a mirror and not seen your reflection but instead heard a harsh critic? A voice whispers, "You're not beautiful," "You're not good enough," "You're unworthy." We all know that voice, the serpent of self-rejection that coils around our hearts.
As the Psalmist proclaimed, "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You...
In Psalm 23:2, David describes how God cares for us as our shepherd by leading us to green pastures and still waters. He provides for our needs, even if it may not be...
The two most important things needed to run and win any race in life are time and energy. And thankfully, God has given them to us by grace. We canāt afford to waste...
Wasted time is the most costly thing in today's world. Every lost minute is gone forever, despite the abundance of time-saving devices available to us. To take control...
Upon entering the bank, a man kindly held the door open for a woman following behind him. However, instead of expressing gratitude, the woman retorted, āYou donāt have...
Have you ever experienced a sense of fear or unease in darkness? It is natural to feel this way, as darkness can bring with it a sense of terror and the potential for...
Are you questioning your faith or feeling abandoned by God? It can be easy to feel this way when we face struggles and challenges, or when we pray for something and...
Many of us struggle with the ability to say no, especially when it comes to serving in our churches or helping others. However, learning to say no is an important part...
It's a common principle that when we give, we receive, and when we sow, we reap. This is true in many areas of life, whether it be in finance, agriculture, or even...
Christ paid the ultimate price for our freedom, health, joy, protection, and prosperity. We receive these blessings through grace, which is given to us through faith,...
God gave work to humans before we created money, and He had already made provisions for us to work before He even formed us. In fact, money became necessary when people...
As the scripture says, "For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving for money, have wandered from the true faith and pierced...
Have you ever accomplished something great, only to be asked over and over again how you did it? As a child of God, it is likely that you have experienced this...
Many Christians have been taught that God only has three responses to prayers: yes, no, or not now. I used to believe this as well, but I eventually realized how...
When I purchased a product with a two-year warranty, I had heard the term "warranty" before, but I didn't fully understand what it meant. Upon further investigation, I...
Have you ever told someone with seemingly unanswered prayers or unresolved issues that "well, we never know God's thoughts or plans"? I used to do this as a way to...
Have you ever given a gift to someone who felt the need to pay you back, either because they didn't feel they deserved the gift or because they thought it was too...
Ever found yourself in the midst of turmoil, wondering why you have to go through so much pain and hardship? It's natural to question God's presence and to ask, "Why is...
In today's world, it is easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of life, constantly striving for success and achievement. We are taught from a young age that in...
Have you ever felt inferior to others because you don't have certain qualities or abilities that they possess? Do you find yourself comparing yourself to others and...
In technical studies, we are taught that there are three ways to view any object: the front elevation, the side elevation, and the top elevation. This concept isn't just...
It's natural to worry about the future and to fear the unknown. We all have different concerns and needs, and it's easy to let these fears consume us. But it's important...
Have you ever felt pressure to conform to the expectations of others? Have you ever done something you didn't want to do or bought something you didn't really want just...
It's easy to get caught up in the memories and regrets of the past, whether they be painful or joyful. But it's important to remember that yesterday is gone and we can't...
Have faith that God will take care of you and bring you through any difficult situation. It may be unclear to you how He will do it or when He will do it, but know that...
Have you ever felt pressure to conform to the expectations of others? Have you ever done something you didn't want to do or bought something you didn't really want just...
Do you feel like giving up on something God has told you to do, or on your Christian faith in general? Have the challenges and struggles of life left you feeling tired...
Many of us put on a brave face, hiding our true feelings and fears about the future. We may have the perfect costume, worth hundreds of dollars, and a smile as broad as...
Faith is about believing in the supernatural, not just what we can see or feel. As Jesus said, "Thomas, because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those...
Imagine being in the boat with Peter as he saw Jesus walking on the water and being asked to come. What would you have said as a loving and caring friend? "Peter, you're...
Think about something you would like to do this year with the confidence that you will have everything you need to succeed and that there is no chance of failure. What...
As we begin a new year, it's important to remember that every day is an opportunity to make a difference in our lives and the world around us. This year, many people...
I was asked quite recently what I think the problem of this country is; whether it is with cancerous leadership or the irresponsible citizenry. I replied, āthe lack of...
Let me tell you a story this afternoon. A son and his father were walking in the mountains one day. Suddenly, his son fell, hurt himself and screamed āAAAhhhhhhhh!!!ā To...
Ever hoped for something you didn't receive and started to wonder if there is God indeed? Ever expected a healing or miracle which you prayed, fasted, and sowed to...
Sometimes when God promises you something and it doesn't normally happen right away, it's easy to get impatient, doubt Him, and give up on the request. In Genesis 22:17,...
A faithful relationship is what Christ seeks to have with us. Faithfulness is what will help one to hold on to the end and to stay focus no matter what comes the way....
The question of why mankind was created has been a question many people struggle to answer. āWhy was I created? For what reason was I born? What does God want me to...
Godās solution to manās problems has always been through man. The solution to our health problems, finance problems, communication, and transportation problems is put in...
If we ever had the opportunity to become who we want to be without going through school, Iām sure that will be the first thing most of us will consider. What most of us...
Today, I will encourage you to learn from the athlete. Athletes teach the world how God created man and how He expects man to live. Thus, to focus on wining and nothing...
God had a plan for your life before you were born. Indeed, itās why He brought you into the world. Simply keeping you ābusyā was not His goal. He wants to see you doing...
Who wouldn't want to "not worry" when things are frustrating or scary and just rest? Sometimes, just "trust God and don't worry" isn't as simple as it sounds. But when...
I've seen people enter into worship centres and make mockery of others especially for how they worship. I've met many priding themselves in titles, big names and even...
Nations are falling apart, systems are not working, governments are seeking solutions, businesses are collapsing, institutions are corrupting, and economies are...
I receive several prayers request each day and I will be pretending if I say, I understand everything people are going through. But whether youāve been praying for God...
Someone once said, āThe right thought, plus the right people, in the right environment, at the right time, for the right reason, always produces the right result.ā I...
Most of our worries and frustration today are simply because we allow time and society to tell us what we worth, instead of making time and society know our worth. Most...
The Psalmist said, āYou wove me in my motherās wombā (Psalm 139:13). Before you were even conceived God considered everything that could affect your life, including āthe...
Matthew records that a Canaanite woman came to Jesus, crying out, āLord My daughter is suffering terribly from demon-possessionā. Jesus answered, āI was sent only to...
In todayās world, everyone is so excited about weekends. Parents are happy because they can now go home and spend good time with their family. Children are also excited...
Have you ever seen your parents praising you or talking about you to people who thought you will be a failure or wonāt go far in life? Do you notice the excitement and...
God is omnipotent, omnipresent and omniscient but it pleases Him to be our Father. The word 'father' is used to describe one who passes on life or who creates,...
We can look up at the sky at night and see a never-ending universe. There are millions of stars and planets, all in a perfect order. They did not get there by chance....
Some people view the Christian life as a bed of roses, others see it as a battlefield. The first group says, āBecause of Christ, Iāll never be sick, or poor, or have...
"Yes, though I walk through the [deep, sunless] valley of the shadow of death, I will fear or dread no evil, for You are with me; Your rod [to protect] and Your staff...
David said, "He makes me lie down in [fresh, tender] green pastures; He leads me beside the still and restful waters." (Psalm 23:2). He reveals that God is our...
David said, "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want" (Psalm 23:1). David didn't say, "Our Shepherd" or "a Shepherd". He personalized it. He said, "my Shepherd". Pause...
Start counting your blessings. Don't get caught up in counting other people's blessings that you forget to count your blessings. We are usually too busy counting the...
You are not worthless. Stop feeling that way. You are far more valuable than you realize. Don't look at others and feel useless. You are not hopeless, you are not...
Be very conscious of how you use your time, energy and money. Invest them wisely. You won't always have all the three in life. Everything you want to achieve is going to...
Be prayerful, watchful and thankful. Colossians 4:2 AMP says, "Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of...
If you want to achieve anything this year, do away with excuses, laziness and selfishness. They are the greatest enemies of success. Most failures come from a history of...
Donāt seek after your will, seek after Godās will and submit to Him. James 4:7 says, "Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." To...
Be bold and daring like a lion and pursue your dreams regardless of the challenges or risks. Donāt run away from challenges. Challenges make champions. The human life is...
Anchor text: Ephesians 6:10-18 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand...
Anchor text: Ephesians 6:10-18 ā āFinally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand...
Main Scripture: MATTHEW 8:5-13 Definition - The POWER to give orders or make decisions. - The POWER or RIGHT to rule, direct or control someone or something.Eg....
