Nowhere in Scripture does it say that anyone who wants to follow Christ would have a life free from problems and worries. Even Jesus suffered at the hands of his enemies, which means those who decide to follow Him should be ready to face trials and tribulations as well. According to James, trials and tribulations… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Trials and Tribulations?
Month: September 2022
What Mere Mortals Can Do to Us – Psalm 56:4
“In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?” – Psalm 56:4 During the time of David, his enemies were flocking like birds. He was threatened and the kingdom that was given to him by God to rule was being threatened. However, as… Continue reading What Mere Mortals Can Do to Us – Psalm 56:4
Jesus is our Gift of Love and He never turns anyone away
Love was born at Christmas! On Easter Love was transformed, empowered, and deposited in each one of us. The same Love that brought Jesus to the cross, dwells in us. The power of Love that never ends, that sets the captives free, that brings us from hell to the streets of gold, It lives on!… Continue reading Jesus is our Gift of Love and He never turns anyone away
What Does the Bible Say about Karma?
Karma is a concept that is derived from Buddhism and Hinduism. Proponents of this concept believe that a person would reap the things he did when he was alive, in the form of reincarnation. He may receive good things for the good he did, and bad things for the bad he has done. Unfortunately, this… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Karma?
Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil?
Isaiah 45:7 in the King James Version reads, “I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.” How does Isaiah 45:7 agree with the view that God did not create evil? There are two key facts that need to be considered. (1) The word translated “evil” is from… Continue reading Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil?
10 Bible Verses That Will Help You Move On From Your Past Relationship
There is no shame in admitting that a relationship didn’t work out. Just because a relationship failed doesn’t mean that you failed. It just means that it wasn’t meant to be. If being freshly single still pinches your heart and makes you feel lonely, it’s important to remember that God is always with us. Even… Continue reading 10 Bible Verses That Will Help You Move On From Your Past Relationship
The Light of the World (Matthew 5:14)
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said. “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.” (Matthew 5.14). Is everyone the light of the world? Are only a few the light of the world? But didn’t Jesus say, “I am the light of the world”?… Continue reading The Light of the World (Matthew 5:14)
What Does the Bible Say about Perseverance?
In the Bible, the idea of perseverance is often attributed to two things – work and service. Fathers who want the best for their children persevere so they can earn money to fulfil the needs of their family. Perseverance can only be applied to continuous service to God. Now, working and serving may be similar… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Perseverance?
Bible verses to remind you not to be materialistic
It’s an everyday struggle to fight worldliness. There is also constant pressure from society to always have things that are trending. But if you sit back and really think about it, do you really need an iPhone X if you have a reliable and working smartphone already? Probably not. But since society tells you that… Continue reading Bible verses to remind you not to be materialistic
God’s Joy and Peace – Psalm 94:19
“When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.” – Psalm 94:19 For some time, we have depended on ourselves alone. We depended on the comfort our house brings us, the comfort of our significant others brings us, and the comfort of knowing that we have a family. However, all of these are… Continue reading God’s Joy and Peace – Psalm 94:19