“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.“ ~ Lamentations 3:23 NIV God is love. His love for us is unconditional. It is manifested in his son Jesus Christ, who took the punishment for our sin when he died…
“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.” ~1 John 1:7 NIV Since the beginning of time God made a clear separation between light and darkness. Jesus also calls himself the light…
“Jesus replied: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.” ~ Matthew 22:37-39 NIV The greatest commandment is a commandment of love. Because God is love,…
“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.“ ~ Proverbs 16:24 NIV Grace is an unmerited favor. You are being gracious when you choose to do good even when the person doesn’t deserve it. God is gracious to us when he gave His one and only son Jesus to…
“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” ~ Psalms 34:8 Part of being a Christian is to be able to experience Christ regularly and develop a personal relationship with Him in every season of life. Jesus makes us victorious, but are we willing to follow…
“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.” 1 Corinthians 16:13 The Apostle Paul was a man of faith. However, he didn’t start well. He first started his mission by persecuting believers because he thought it was wrong to follow Jesus. But one day, he met the Lord Jesus in…
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” ~ Revelation 21:4 The Bible says the joy of the Lord is my strength. There is a kind of joy that comes from the Lord. It…
“Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or image. According to his power that is at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generation forever and ever! “ ~Ephesians 3:20-21 Have you ever tried to measure something immeasurable? Like…
“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;” ~Matthew 5:44 Do you have a person in your life who is hard to love? It could be that boy or that girl at…
“Therefore, we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.” ~ 2 Corinthians 4:16 Millions of Christians have suffered persecution since the beginning of time and many are enduring harsh treatment in our days. Jesus had to leave the city because people wanted to…