BIBLE PASSAGE: “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1) MEDITATION: “Unity” is a word that describes togetherness, or oneness; it’s the opposite of “being divided”. It has a peaceful sound, doesn’t it? However we live in a world of conflict where unity is becoming more of a … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” (Philippians 4:6) MEDITATION: Satan wants us to believe that we cannot help worrying about things. He wants us to think it is just part of who we are, and that if we … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “You will be his witness to all people of what you have seen and heard.” (Acts 22:15) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about the command from the Lord to be His witness to all people? We all have a finite amount of time on earth, and we will not be His witnesses in … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the word of his servant? Let the one who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the LORD and rely on their God.” (Isaiah 50:10) MEDITATION: None of us enjoy going through difficult times, but for some reason, we … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear.” (Luke 12:22) MEDITATION: Many people struggle with overcoming the battle of worry and/or fear. When they see a problem, they want to take it into … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: I am the LORD, who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. (Leviticus 11:45) MEDITATION: As a parent, you know how children can ask “Why?” whenever you tell them to do something. Most of the time we enjoy taking the time to explain, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11) MEDITATION: At times, planning can be a difficult task, can’t it? Sometimes we feel confident that everything has been accounted for, but … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Test me, Lord, and try me, examine my heart and my mind; for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness. (Psalm 26:2-3) MEDITATION: Before automobile manufacturers release their autos to be sold, they want to make sure their vehicles are safe to drive. … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand has held me up, Your gentleness has made me great.” (Psalm 18:35) MEDITATION: As Christians, there is so much for us to learn from the Old Testament. For instance, the psalmist reminds us of three blessings from the Lord. First … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” (1 Peter 2:9) MEDITATION: The scriptures tell us that Christians are chosen people. It doesn’t mean only certain people are … Continue reading