BIBLE PASSAGE: And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. (Hebrews 11:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about receiving rewards (blessings) from God? We hear about how He blesses people, but doesn’t it just … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord. (2 Corinthians 5:8) MEDITATION: What do you look forward to when you go on a trip away from home? If you go to the beach, you probably look forward to seeing, hearing and … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.” (Luke 16:10) MEDITATION: “He cannot be trusted” “You can’t believe a word she says” These are phrases we have all heard too many times, haven’t we? What … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. (Colossians 4:2) MEDITATION: If someone were to ask you if you thought prayer is very important for believers, the chances are you would agree that it is an essential part of the Christian life. However, if someone asked you if you were committed to a … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of Heaven.” (Matthew 5:20) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about what happens after we have received salvation from God? We will develop a new attitude, won’t we? … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! (2 Corinthians 9:15) MEDITATION: Are you the type of person who enjoys receiving gifts? When we think about gifts, we usually visualize something that is wrapped with a bow on top. However, gifts can include a loving hug, a visit, an encouraging word, or even … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1) MEDITATION: When you are having problems, or getting stressed out, what do you think could give you relief? Don’t you just want to go to a safe place and stay there until you are less stressed, or the problems go … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He replied, “I have been very zealous for the LORD God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.” (1 Kings 19:10) MEDITATION: Discouragement can strike … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. And God saw … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE:Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good.Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone whodoes what is evil has not seen God.(3 John 11) MEDITATION:We have all heard the phrase, “Dumbing down of America”.It means we are lowering the overachievers to the level ofunderachievers, instead of coaching … Continue reading