SCRIPTURE: “I spread out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land.” (Psalm 143:6) MEDITATION: There are many in this world who are struggling with the problem of emptiness. So many people today are bored, lonely and searching for something. You can hear it in their conversations; you can see … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: For my eyes have seen your salvation, which you have prepared in the sight of all nations: a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel. (Luke 2:30-32) MEDITATION: Can you even imagine what it would be like to see the result of God’s salvation? How would your life … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “There is salvation in no one else! Under all heaven there is no other name for men to call upon to save them.” (Acts 4:12) MEDITATION: Wouldn’t it be nice if there were various routes for going to Heaven when our life on earth is over? If there was a kind of smorgasbord where … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities – His eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse. (Romans 1:20) MEDITATION: Throughout history, many have tried to prove that God does not exist. Why would they do … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians 2:10) MEDITATION: Have you ever gone through a period of depression and wondered what your purpose is in being here? Most of us have times when we basically feel useless … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28) MEDITATION: It can be tempting to think we don’t need to improve very much. Ask around, and you’ll hear many people concede that they might could use … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Let the king be enthralled by your beauty; honor him, for he is your lord.” (Psalm 45:11) MEDITATION: Have you ever heard the phrase, “Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly cuts all the way to the bone”? If you were to paraphrase this saying, you could say: “Beauty is superficial but ugliness is … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” he replied. “Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.” (Acts 9:5-6) MEDITATION: Saul (later called Paul) was about as far away from the Lord as anyone could be. Not only did … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth.” (Matthew 5:5) MEDITATION: In His typical fashion, Jesus said something that was revolutionary and probably shocking to those whose lives were being governed by the way of the world. The world would have us to believe things like: “Blessed are the clever and boisterous, … Continue reading