BIBLE PASSAGE: I waited patiently for the LORD; he turned to me and heard my cry. (Psalm 40:1) MEDITATION: We are living in a “right now” world that does not have room for patience. There are decisions, deadlines, and actions that require our immediate attention. There is a misconception in our society that a person … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He said to me: “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who is thirsty I will give to drink without cost from the spring of the water of life.” (Revelation 21:6) MEDITATION: God says that only those who hunger and thirst for righteousness … Continue reading
ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE ARE VITAL TO EVERY PERSON BIBLE PASSAGE: “For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” (Romans 15:4) MEDITATION: The scriptures are God’s Words to mankind. Through the reading of the Bible, we learn … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.” (1 John 5:4). MEDITATION: I think we can all agree that living involves many challenges. Some are brief and manageable, but some can be devastating and discouraging. They can be overwhelming and cause … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes. (Psalm 37:7) MEDITATION: We live in a high energy, fast paced, ‘do it now’ world which can sometimes make us feel we are falling behind as everything … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong; (Psalm 37:1) MEDITATION: It is difficult for followers of Christ to see the increase of evilness in the world without it affecting them emotionally. We could be having a great day until we see some heinous … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28) MEDITATION: In a high energy world where instantaneous expectations and gratification are the norm, it is difficult to find any time of quality rest. We have all kinds of innovative inventions designed to help us … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. (1 Corinthians 2:9) MEDITATION: Mankind has a problem. As a result of sin, we live in a broken world with all kinds of difficulties. Too many believe … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on him.” (John 3:36) MEDITATION: Mankind will always have a desire to be in control. It is this desire that stands in the way, and prevents many from surrendering their lives to … Continue reading