Then Jesus called for the children and said to the disciples, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to those who are like these children. I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn’t receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.” Lk18:16-17. Children […]
One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. Lk18:1. Never give up on God. Our prayer is not only communication with God but an expression of our faith. When we bring our requests before God, we know He hears them, and He will respond […]
Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything. PR 13:3. There are times to speak and times to remain silent. There are times to hold your breath long enough not to say what you would regret later. Your words can bring life, joy and encouragement, or condemnation, […]
If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest with greater responsibilities. And if you are untrustworthy about worldly wealth, who will trust you with the true riches of heaven? Lk16:10-11. Little things do matter. Everything flows from […]
Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do. Jos 1:8. God’s Word is a road map for life, to bless you and not to harm you, to give you […]
“This is my command-be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Jos 1:9. Joshua was no different from you and me. He had a heart for God, and God saw in Him the potential for greatness. God did not turn Joshua into […]
Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up. Pr 12:25. Be an encourager and not an accuser. Sadly the world seems to always let you know when you mess up. It’s actually a very selfish response as the focus is on them, on how they’ve been put out or the inconvenience they […]
Can all your worries add a single moment to your life? And if worry can’t accomplish a little thing like that, what’s the use of worrying over bigger things? Lk 12:25-26. Worry can be such a destructive emotion. It’s rooted in fear and doubt that creates misery and robs you of God’s peace. Look to […]
“Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.” Lk 12:21. Out of a rich relationship with God will flow abundance into every area of our life. We can rest in His goodness knowing that He will meet all our needs according to His riches […]
Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. Prov 3:3-4. What a beautiful key to living a blessed life. When we allow our heart to […]