BIBLE PASSAGE: Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.” (John 13:37) MEDITATION: Peter loved the Lord and dedicated his life to following Him, however, he still needed to mature in some areas. When he felt the Lord’s life was in danger, he made an emotionally-charged … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace.” (Numbers 6:24-26) MEDITATION: Have you ever suddenly thought about someone and felt the need to pray for them? It can happen ‘out … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods. (Galatians 4:8) MEDITATION: If someone served their time in prison and was finally released, we can only imagine how it must feel for them to be free again. However, if we saw them outside the … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. (Colossians 3:15) MEDITATION: Many people have the wrong concept that becoming a Christian results in changes that will kill their enjoyment of living. This a lie from Satan designed to … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands. (1 John 2:3) MEDITATION: Have you ever known someone who wanted to join a club or organization and began trying to change all the rules? Changing the rules could be a good thing, or it could disrupt the purpose … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. (Colossians 3:1) MEDITATION: When we read and meditate on the scriptures, we can easily see that the control center for our faith (or lack of faith) is a combination … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, (Colossians 2:6) MEDITATION: Some people miss out on living the ‘good life’ because they fail to realize that salvation is a ‘new beginning’. It gives us the opportunity to live life as we have never experienced … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. (John 13:17) MEDITATION: Would you agree that no matter what is going on in our lives, we can find comfort in knowing we are receiving God’s blessings? One thing we need to remember is that when we believe in, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. (John 13:17) MEDITATION: Would you agree that no matter what is going on in our lives, we can find comfort in knowing we are receiving God’s blessings? One thing we need to remember is that when we believe in, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: You, however, are not in the realm of the flesh but are in the realm of the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ. (Romans 8:9) MEDITATION: Paul had a unique ability of distinguishing … Continue reading