SCRIPTURE: The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” (Mark 12:31) MEDITATION: When a lawyer asked Jesus to tell him the most important of all the commands from God, Jesus responded with the top two on the list. The first is: Love the Lord your God with … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men. Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. (1 Corinthians … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Now be pleased to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever in Your sight; for You, O Sovereign Lord, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.” (2 Samuel 7:29) MEDITATION: Receiving God’s blessings is something that many Christians struggle with. … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” (Matthew 28:19) MEDITATION: Whenever you join any organization, it is because you want to participate in what they are doing, right? When you apply for a job with … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” (1 Corinthians 15:55) MEDITATION: All of us have likes and dislikes. We can see the differences in our preferences whenever there is an election. Some are almost vehement about the candidate they like, and they make it obvious that they would … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will come to all the people. For to you is born this day in the town of David a Savior, Who is Christ the Lord!” (Luke 2:10-11) MEDITATION: During the Christmas season … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6) MEDITATION: During the elections, each candidate tries to convince the public that they have all the … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. (Luke 2:19) MEDITATION: The birth of Jesus (as the Messiah) created change in the lives of many. As the shepherds were out in the field watching over their sheep, an angel appeared suddenly. Imagine how disturbing this was to the … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. Look to the Lord and His strength; seek His face always. (Psalm 105:3-4) MEDITATION: When you awaken in the morning, who or what is the first person or thing you think about? When you retire at night, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out. (Acts 5:18-19) MEDITATION: Have you ever had an encounter with an angel? You may think, “I have never seen an angel in my … Continue reading