Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ. As the rooster crowed a second time, Peter broke down and wept. He had denied knowing Jesus just before the crucifixion. Do our mistakes catch God by surprise? Have our sins […]
Psalm 1:1 “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.“ Psalm 1 is called the preamble to the book of Psalms. It is the introduction to the entire book, and Psalm 1 is an answer […]
John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the Resurrection and the Life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die.” To give a context for the scripture, Lazarus, brother of Martha and a friend of Jesus had died from his […]
Psalm 91:9-10 Because you have made the Lord, who is my refuge, even the Most High, your dwelling place, no evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague come near your dwelling Have ever wondered what we do first when something goes wrong? When things don’t go well, we tend to panic, worry, and feel […]
1 Peter 3:18 “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit.“ Peter gave the whole gospel in a single verse. The sinless Christ died for sinners, so we may be led […]
2 Timothy 2:15 “Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.“ Let us understand the context of 2 Timothy. It is the letter Paul wrote to encourage Timothy to keep going even when life seems tough. The main theme is […]
Colossians 2:6-7 – As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. An uprooted plant cannot survive for too long unless it is planted in good soil again in order […]
Isaiah 49:16 – “See , I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands, your walls are continually before me.” When we are in school , we make a lot of friends and develop deep friendships hoping that it will last forever and again in college and then some more in our workplace. But […]
Psalm 31:7 I be glad and rejoice in Your mercy, For You have considered my trouble; You have known my soul in adversity. This psalm of David begins with him attributing the Lord being his Fortress. By this time king David had been acquainted with many wars. He knew the importance of a fortress. His […]
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. Ephesians 2:13 God chose to bless the nations by taking a people for His name from the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For thousands of years, man could offer the God-ordained sacrifice performed by Israel’s […]
