Matthew 5:14-16(ERV) V. 14 You are the light that shines for the world to see. V. 15 People don’t hide a lamp under a bowl. They put it on a lampstand. Then, the light shines for everyone in the house. V. 16 In the same way, you should be a light for other people. LiveContinue reading “Keep Shining”
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Wanting The Best For Ourselves
2 Chronicles 4:10(ERV) Jabez prayed to the God of Israel and said, “I pray that you would bless me and give me more land! Be near me, and don’t let anyone harm me! Then I will not have pain. ” God gave Jabez what he asked for. Mark 11:24(ERV) So I tell you to askContinue reading “Wanting The Best For Ourselves”
Compassion
Matthew 9:36(NKJV) But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. Compassion(greek meaning) – to be moved with compassion, to have the bowels yearns, to feel sympathy for. Refers to the internal organs or bowels, gut-level feelings, or empathy forContinue reading “Compassion”
The God of Comfort
2 Corinthians 1:4(NLT) He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us. Personal Troubles – Individuals’ difficulties or challenges that are experienced in our personal lives. 1. Financial trouble 2. Family trouble 3.Continue reading “The God of Comfort”
Staying Focused
Proverbs 4:25-27(Contemporary English Version) V. 25 keep looking straight ahead, without turning aside. V. 26 know where you are headed, and you will stay on solid ground. V. 27. Don’t make a mistake by turning to the right or the left. Staying Focused – The ability to maintain your attention on a specific task orContinue reading “Staying Focused”
Wars and Rumors of Wars
Matthew 24:6(NKJV) And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled; for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. Matthew 24:36(NKJV) But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only. Acts 1:7(NKJV)Continue reading “Wars and Rumors of Wars”
Confidence
Hebrews 10: 35-36(NKJV) V. 35 Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has great reward. V. 36 For you have have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise. Confidence(Bible Definition) – A firm trust and reliance on God, believing in God’s promises andContinue reading “Confidence”
Small Beginnings
Zechariah 4:10a(CEV) Those who have made fun of this day of small beginnings, will celebrate when they see Zerubbabel holding the important stone. When starting something new, when starting over after a failure, or stopping something and starting again, it can be discouraging if you compare your journey with others. Some people may make funContinue reading “Small Beginnings”
The Lord is Faithful
Psalm 143:8(ERV) V. 8 Show me your faithful love this morning. I trust in you. She me what I should do. I put my life in your hands. Lamentations 3:22-24(ERV) V. 22 We are still alive because the Lord’s faithful love never ends. V. 23 Every morning, he shows it in new ways! You areContinue reading “The Lord is Faithful”
Self Encouragement
1 Samuel 30:6(KJV) And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God. David was in a tough situation. They had been invaded by the enemy,Continue reading “Self Encouragement”