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READING THE BIBLE – A CHORE OR PLEASURE?

BIBLE PASSAGE: Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name. (John 20:30-31) MEDITATION: What inspires you to … Continue reading

IS PEACE AN ELUSIVE GOAL FOR YOU?

BIBLE PASSAGE: You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, telling the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, Who is Lord of all! (Acts 10:36) MEDITATION: Have you ever reached a point in your life where you felt that peace was running away from you? Your life seems to be chaotic … Continue reading

ARE YOU OVERWHELMED WITH LONELINESS?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel”, which is translated, “God with us”. (Matthew 1:23) MEDITATION: Have you ever felt like you were all alone? It’s a feeling that anyone can have at any time, even when we are with a group … Continue reading

IS GOD ANGRY WITH THINGS IN YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness, I will have compassion on you” says the Lord your Redeemer. (Isaiah 54:8) MEDITATION: Have you had a situation where someone suddenly got so angry with you that they avoided you for some time? Maybe … Continue reading

WHAT WORDS WILL YOU HEAR WHEN YOU STEP INTO ETERNITY?

BIBLE PASSAGE: Then I will tell them plainly, “I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!” (Matthew 7:23) MEDITATION: When you step into eternity, which one of these would you like to hear from the Lord?     1. “I never knew you, away from me you evildoer!”     2. “Well done, good … Continue reading

ARE YOU DELIGHTING OR DISAPPOINTING THE LORD?

BIBLE PASSAGE: When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.” Jesus replied: “A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests. At the time of the banquet he sent his … Continue reading

WHAT EXCITES YOU AND GIVES YOU JOY?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites; for he was as zealous as I am for my honor among them, so that in my zeal I did not put an end to them.” (Numbers 25:11) MEDITATION: Have you ever been in a … Continue reading

HAVE YOU BEEN LIED TO?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord will never count against them.” (Romans 4:7-8) MEDITATION: According to God’s Word, Satan is (and has always been) a liar. When Jesus was speaking to those who were not members of God’s family (aka … Continue reading

WHAT DO YOU EXPECT WHEN YOU STEP INTO ETERNITY?

BIBLE PASSAGE: In reply Jesus declared, “I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.” (John 3:3) MEDITATION: When you step into eternity, what do you hope to see? More than likely most people would answer, “The kingdom of God”. Jesus tells us we will not … Continue reading

OUR EMOTIONS REVEAL OUR HEARTS

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.” (Proverbs 10:12) MEDITATION: We often hear sports fans say they hate another team; and, the same fans say they love their own team. Hate and love are two opposing words and we need to be careful how we use them. To say we … Continue reading

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