SCRIPTURE: If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. (James 1:5) MEDITATION: There are all kinds of institutions available for anyone to increase their knowledge. Knowledge is defined as: facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “I am,” said Jesus. “And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven.” (Mark 14:62) MEDITATION: We live in a world of turmoil that can create discouragement and pessimism. Where and when will we ever get relief and start … Continue reading
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: What kind of place is Heaven? First, Heaven is home. Home is a place where people feel relaxed and comfortable; they feel in harmony with their surroundings because … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. (1 Corinthians 12:12) MEDITATION: Christians are all part of one body, and that body is Christ. As part of His body, we should love what He loves. Does He love the church? … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” (John 14:27) MEDITATION: Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” (Matthew 5:9) Where … Continue reading
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: People are drawn to others by any number of ways. Some are attracted to someone with a charismatic personality. Some are drawn toward someone who impresses them with … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. (Matthew 8:8) MEDITATION: A “centurion” was an officer commanding a Roman army group of around 100 men. It was a prestigious position and a centurion was respected by … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. Now God had caused the official to show favor and compassion to Daniel, but the official told Daniel, “I am afraid of my lord the king, who … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. (Galatians 2:20) MEDITATION: Too many people live their lives with no direction or purpose. They may have steady jobs and are advancing but in the total scheme of things, what they are doing doesn’t point toward … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Those who belong to Christ have nailed their natural evil desires to his cross and crucified them there. (Galatians 5:24) MEDITATION: We all have natural desires; the things we like and dislike. Some of our wants are good for us, those around us, and our relationship with the Lord. However, we also have some … Continue reading