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WHAT DO I HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD TO AT THE END OF MY EARTHLY JOURNEY?

SCRIPTURE: “Behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.”   (Isaiah 65:17) MEDITATION: We know what living on earth is like don’t we? We have seen the struggles and disappointments. We have seen the illnesses, pains and deaths. We have … Continue reading

OTHERS RECEIVE GOD’S BLESSINGS, BUT WHERE ARE MINE?

SCRIPTURE: The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying:  “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness.”   (Jeremiah 31:3) MEDITATION: Have you ever stopped and meditated about the love of God? His love is baffling and beyond our understanding. Our love is often conditional (dependent on the … Continue reading

DO OTHERS KNOW THAT YOU ARE A DISCIPLE OF THE LORD?

SCRIPTURE: By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.  (John 13:35) MEDITATION: Every individual is endowed with the potential of developing three characteristics that identify them as believers. There is faith, hope and love. Faith is a conviction and a confidence in something or someone. For … Continue reading

AS A CHRISTIAN, DO YOU ENJOY BEING A PART OF GOD’S FAMILY?

SCRIPTURE: Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching.   (Hebrews 10:25) MEDITATION: If you ask enough people, you can get all kinds of opinions about what it means to be … Continue reading

WHO IS MANAGING YOUR LIFE?

SCRIPTURE: Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.   (Galatians 5:24) MEDITATION: We hear people tell us that when we give our life to the Lord, we will be changed! Changed? That can arouse all kinds of questions in individuals. What exactly does it mean to … Continue reading

WHO IS MANAGING YOUR LIFE?

SCRIPTURE: Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.   (Galatians 5:24) MEDITATION: We hear people tell us that when we give our life to the Lord, we will be changed! Changed? That can arouse all kinds of questions in individuals. What exactly does it mean to … Continue reading

DOES THE ‘LOVE OF GOD’ LIVE IN YOUR HEART?

SCRIPTURE: “If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?”   (1 John 3:17) MEDITATION: Would others describe you as someone who is stingy, or generous? According to the bible, a stingy person is one … Continue reading

WE CAN HAVE A “DO OVER” FOR MANY THINGS, BUT NOT FOR OUR LIFETIME ON EARTH

SCRIPTURE: Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness—in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time, and which now at his appointed season he has … Continue reading

ARE THE WORDS AND ACTIONS OF OTHERS STEALING YOUR JOY?

BIBLE PASSAGE: But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. (Acts 16:25) MEDITATION: How many times have you started out the day feeling good, but suddenly somebody said or did something that ruined your entire day? When that happens, you are disappointed that … Continue reading

WHERE IS THE BEST SOURCE FOR YOUR DAILY NEEDS?

SCRIPTURE: Give us this day our daily bread. (Matthew 6:11) MEDITATION: Jesus often reminded His followers not to worry. He told them not to be anxious about tomorrow’s needs or potential problems. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. (Matthew 6:34) Jesus … Continue reading