BIBLE PASSAGE: If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves. (Galatians 6:3) MEDITATION: Have you ever wondered why some people want to disguise who they really are? We all like to show our best side to others, but there are some who show a side that is not even theirs. … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. (Galatians 5:13-15) MEDITATION: Paul reminds those who follow Christ that when He saved us, He rescued us from being slaves to sin and gave us a … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. (Galatians 6:2) MEDITATION: When the Lord saves us and we surrender to Him, a change in us is inevitable. We experience a transformation that we could never have imagined. No longer are we self-centered and thinking only of … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. (2 Corinthians 10:5) MEDITATION: Have you experienced a time (or times) when you weren’t even thinking sinful thoughts and ‘out of the blue’ a sinful thought … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Each one should test his own actions. Then he can take pride in himself, without comparing himself to somebody else, for each one should carry his own load. (Galatians 6:4-5) MEDITATION: We live in a competitive world where we are accustomed to being judged by others. In school we are given tests to … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. (2 Corinthians 3:18) MEDITATION: Paul understood what it means to have the Lord’s Spirit living in the hearts of those who are God’s adopted … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17) MEDITATION: There is a great feeling of relief whenever anyone accepts the salvation from God. We feel the powerful impact of no longer being enslaved to the things that control us. We were … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am.” (John 13:13) MEDITATION: The disciple Peter understood that although Jesus was Lord, He was also his Teacher. What a comforting thought to know that as we worship the Lord, He teaches us. How does He teach us? We … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. (2 Corinthians 4:7) MEDITATION: A young shepherd was searching for his goat when suddenly he heard the breaking of a pot. This aroused his curiosity and for the moment, he forgot … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold, but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. (Matthew 24:12-13) MEDITATION: What is the greatest threat to ‘love’? According to Jesus, it is ‘wickedness’. When Jesus was describing the ‘end times’, He told the disciples (and … Continue reading