Tag: Jesus

03
Jul

From Fear to Family

Romans 8:15 You did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.”  This verse helps us redefine our identity; we are no longer fear-bound sinners but beloved children of God. Paul makes it clear: we did not receive a spirit […]

02
Jul

Love, Obedience, and the Ever-Present Helper

John 14:15-16 If you love Me, keep My commandments. And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever. In this verse, Jesus highlights the connection between love and obedience. He does not separate affection from action. “If you love me, keep my commandments” is […]

29
Jun

Praising Him Who is Worthy

Psalm 111:1 Praise the Lord! I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, In the assembly of the upright and in the congregation. Some days, praise flows naturally. When life feels aligned and blessings are visible, it’s easy to lift your voice in thanks. However, not every day feels that way. There are moments […]

26
Jun

Planted and Flourishing

Psalm 92:13–14 ESV “They are planted in the house of the Lord; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green.” Psalm 92 is a song of praise for the Sabbath day. It highlights God’s goodness and the positive effects of […]

24
Jun

Don’t Trust Just Your Gut

Proverbs 28:26 ESV “Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.” Proverbs is a book about wisdom, but it isn’t about human wisdom. It holds wisdom that comes from God. Proverbs 28:26 warns us not to rely on what we think or feel because our […]

22
Jun

Praise Through the Storm

Psalm 7:17 “I will praise the Lord according to His righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.” This verse was written by David, a man in the Bible who loved and trusted God. At this point, people were saying bad things about him that weren’t true. He was hurt, […]

14
Jun

Delight in the Victor

Psalm 37:4 “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.“ Psalm 37:4 offers timeless wisdom that continues to resonate with us even today. The first part of the verse speaks of the importance of a close relationship with God. We should delight ourselves in the Lord, not […]

17
May

Endurance in Suffering

2 Timothy 2:12-13 If we endure, we shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us. If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself. Paul was imprisoned in a Roman prison when he wrote 2 Timothy, his last letter. Who else can write about endurance but the one who endured […]

05
May

Holy Spirit, Our Ever-Present Help

John 16:7 Nevertheless, I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you. This verse highlights a crucial transition: from Jesus’ physical presence to the Spirit’s indwelling […]

25
Apr

Give God Control

Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. When Jane relocated to a new country, she found a job and quickly managed to settle into her new life. […]