Month: December 2022
12 Verses on God’s Providence
Having trust in God’s providence always brings us comfort and confidence. Even if our lives sometimes seem chaotic, God is ultimately in control. Consider these Bible verses about a Sovereign God who rightfully directs all things to fulfil his holy and wise plan. Psalms 103:19 The LORD has established His throne in the heavens, And… Continue reading 12 Verses on God’s Providence
Think positive: 5 Bible verses to help you say no to negative thoughts
We’re used to maintaining a focus on the dangers posed from external harmful influences but we shouldn’t neglect that we can poison our own minds with negative thoughts about ourselves. We can act as our own worst enemies by telling ourselves that we’re not good enough, not wise enough, not loveable. This negativity which causes… Continue reading Think positive: 5 Bible verses to help you say no to negative thoughts
Jesus the Son of God – 1 John 5:12
“Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.” – 1 John 5:12 This is one of the most beautiful verses in the Bible. Our verse today is the echoed verse of what Christ said in John 14:6 and John 3:16 that He is the only… Continue reading Jesus the Son of God – 1 John 5:12
Life of Apostle Paul – Preparation for Future Ministry
What happened to Paul after his conversion were recorded in Acts 9:19-30 and Galatians 1:15-24. When we put the two accounts together we find that the chain of events runs like this. After his conversion, Paul remained for a while in Damascus, trying to convince the Jews that Jesus was Lord and Messiah. Part of the next… Continue reading Life of Apostle Paul – Preparation for Future Ministry
May You guide and protect each and every one of us as we go on to our daily tasks today
Our most gracious, kind and loving Heavenly Father, may You guide and protect each and every one of us as we go on to our daily tasks today. Fill us with happiness and let your will be done in our lives today. Thank You for making my life so meaningful. This I pray in the… Continue reading May You guide and protect each and every one of us as we go on to our daily tasks today
Pleading / How To Pray Powerful Prayers – Charles Spurgeon Sermon
A Sermon Delivered On Sunday Morning, October 29, 1871, By C. H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. 8/20/2011*8/20/2011 “But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.”—Psalm 70:5 Young painters were anxious, in olden times, to study… Continue reading Pleading / How To Pray Powerful Prayers – Charles Spurgeon Sermon
Sun, snow and storms: What role does weather play in the Bible?
What the Bible has to say about weather – and what role it plays in scriptural stories. There is quite a lot of weather, it turns out. Here are six times the weather was the key part of a biblical text… Rain, Song of Songs 2:11-13 This famous passage from the Song of Songs has many… Continue reading Sun, snow and storms: What role does weather play in the Bible?
A Very Present Help
What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ
What is “Kenosis”? The term kenosis comes from the Greek word for the doctrine of Christ’s self-emptying in His incarnation. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an emptying Himself of deity nor an exchange of deity for humanity. Philippians 2:7 tells us that Jesus “emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the… Continue reading What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ