Author: Young Disciples

“He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.” – Ephesians 1:9-10 Before all things, we are united in Him. We… Continue reading The Revealed Plans of God – Ephesians 1:9-10

“if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.” – 2 Peter 2:9 We all see God as someone who punishes the wicked. Most people believe in Him or obey Him because they are afraid that God… Continue reading God Punishes and God Rescues – 2 Peter 2:9

“Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them’.” – John 14:23 When we are asked what is the best possible way for us to show our love to someone, how should we answer it? On an… Continue reading Loving and Obeying – John 14:23

“God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.” – Job 37:5 Every time there’s a storm, we hear thunder sounds a lot. Sometimes, if people hear this, it will signal that change is coming in terms of weather. So, thunder really signals that a storm is coming and people are… Continue reading God’s Thundering Voice – Job 37:5

“Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.” – 1 Peter 2:16 In the previous verses, Peter has revealed that God’s will for Christians is to submit to every human authority, from the emperor (in Peter’s time) down to those who enforce the law.… Continue reading Free People – 1 Peter 2:16

“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.” – 1 Peter 3:18 The change from being unrighteous to righteous was not attained for free. Our freedom was not for free. When we… Continue reading Christ Our Substitute – 1 Peter 3:18

“Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law.” – Psalm 119:18 Our eyes are always closed. We might have it literally open, but the eyes of our hearts are closed from the calling of God. The moment we become so sinful and horrible, the eyes of our hearts are closed because… Continue reading The Eyes of Our Hearts – Psalm 119:18

“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

“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

“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’” – Luke 11:28 Obeying is something everyone can never achieve. Either obey the law or just simply obey what our parents are telling us not to do. It’s very hard, and everyone has a dilemma in making sure that this… Continue reading Obeying the Word – Luke 11:28