SCRIPTURE: “Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest, and repent.” (Revelation 3:19) MEDITATION: Have you ever considered the reason we discipline our children? It is partly to help them learn, but it is also because they need our help. Help? Yes, we help them when we discipline them. In their … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. (Matthew 5:6) MEDITATION: Do you believe the promises made in God’s Word? If you do, then you know that when you are promised something, you will receive it (if you do what is required of you). With that in … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.” (Matthew 28:18) MEDITATION: Would you agree that every person is under some authority? Workers are under the authority of their management. Presidents of corporations are under the authority of the stockholders. Politicians are under … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “….being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about what happened when you first gave your life to the Lord? Your life changed at that point because the Lord … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12) MEDITATION: Some believers have trouble disciplining themselves to read the Bible often. Some feel that their schedule … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble”. (1 Peter 5:5b) Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up. (James 4:10) MEDITATION: When you think of a boss, what thoughts … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world. The world and its desires … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being. (Ephesians 3:16) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about how awesome it would be just to receive a small portion of the glorious riches of God? Just imagine, the smallest amount of His … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “I tell you the truth,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born, I am!” (John 8:58) MEDITATION: When I was a child, I thought that Jesus entered the world at Bethlehem. I could imagine how excited His parents were and how excited He was when they brought Him gifts from another country. I would … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. (Psalm 51:2) MEDITATION: It’s true isn’t it – when believers sin, they feel guilty. So is guilt a good thing or a bad thing? Our first response would be that it is a good thing, right? It means that we love the … Continue reading