So now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God because our Lord Jesus Christ has made us friends of God. Rom5:1. When we accept Jesus into our heart we are reconciled to the Father. In fact Jesus has made us friends with God so that we can draw near to Him and […]
Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done. Prov 19:17. God blesses a kind heart. When you show kindness and help those who can’t help themselves, or when it’s in your ability to make a difference in someone’s life, God will repay you […]
We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us […]
Keep the commandments and keep your life; despising them leads to death. Pr19:16. If you ask the minister for transport why does he allow people to die on the roads, he will tell you that that is not his desire, he has put rules in place to protect people, and when people break those rules […]
And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Ph 4:8. Your thoughts will direct your life. Positive thinking will see problems and work out solutions whilst not […]
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. Phi4:6-7. When our confidence is in God all […]
If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord- and he will repay you! Pr29:17. At times God will ask you to be the difference in someones life. If God asks you to do something, He’ll make a way for you and He’ll provide. God is a debtor to no man and God […]
But there will be glory and honor and peace from God for all who do good-for the Jew first and also for the Gentile. For God does not show favoritism. Rom 2:10-11. How wonderful that God doesn’t show favouritism. When we invite Jesus into our heart we become a part of God’s family. Our past […]
Sensible people control their temper; they earn respect by overlooking wrongs. Prov19:11. There is power in mercy. Mercy is where we don’t get what we deserve. When you control your temper and react mercifully, you earn the respect of others, as others maybe expecting you to lose it, but when you show restraint and moderation […]