“In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. “ Romans 8:26 A life in the Spirit. After Christ’s resurrection, Jesus promised us to send us a helper, the Lord Holy Spirit, the third person in… Continue reading Wordless Prayer, a Prayer (Romans 8:26)
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To Know Christ, and To Make Him Known
Reminder: No Longer Condemned (Romans 8:1)
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:1 The apostle Paul’s magnum opus, the book of Romans, featuring a profound way of how we respond in God’s redemption amidst the struggles of being in flesh and one of the powerful declarations in this book is found in Romans 8:1,… Continue reading Reminder: No Longer Condemned (Romans 8:1)
Our God is our Rock and Stronghold – Psalm 18:2
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” – Psalm 18:2 David was known to be a man after own God’s heart, with our verse today, we will understand his relationship with God.… Continue reading Our God is our Rock and Stronghold – Psalm 18:2
Sin is Lawlessness – 1 John 3:4
“Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness.” – 1 John 3:4 As we tread on these trying times, when everyone is trying to act right or trying to push their own opinions as something that the world should accept because they think it’s right, let us go back to the real… Continue reading Sin is Lawlessness – 1 John 3:4
Loving God Means Loving Others – 1 John 4:20
“Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen.” – 1 John 4:20 This verse is the fourth of five times John mentions liars in this letter (1 John… Continue reading Loving God Means Loving Others – 1 John 4:20
The Love of God – Romans 8:35
“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?” – Romans 8:35 For all the troubles we’ve faced, there are a lot of moments when we are always doubting the existence of God. If not, then we are doubting if He… Continue reading The Love of God – Romans 8:35
God Disciplines – Proverbs 3:11
“My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke” – Proverbs 3:11 The Word of God is a library of wisdom and encouragement, that we would do well to heed. One such pearl of sound advice is that chastening is an important way that God deals with His children –… Continue reading God Disciplines – Proverbs 3:11
Love with Actions, Not Just with Words – 1 John 3:18
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” – 1 John 3:18 Following his application in verse 17, John summarizes the need for Christians to act on love, not just think about it. It is important to communicate love through our words, but we must also do… Continue reading Love with Actions, Not Just with Words – 1 John 3:18
Seek with All Your Heart – Jeremiah 29:13
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 The preceding verse of our verse today is a very popular verse. This is usually used or wished every time someone who is close to us celebrates their birthday. However, people usually just look at that verse… Continue reading Seek with All Your Heart – Jeremiah 29:13
Persevering in The Waiting
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him… Continue reading Persevering in The Waiting