“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” MATTHEW 11:28-30 As you go… Continue reading Broken but Blessed
Charles Stanley – Our Helper In Prayer
Based on Romans 8:26-28, this message explains the Holy Spirit’s role of helping us in prayer. It describes several reasons for weakness in prayer and focuses on three ways the Holy Spirit can be our Helper in prayer. When you pray, do you pray with a sense of confidence that God is listening and that… Continue reading Charles Stanley – Our Helper In Prayer
What Does the Bible Say about Choosing Friends?
The central theme of the Bible is about the Friend who sticks closer than a brother, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ. However, the Scriptures also teaches several important principles when choosing friends. One of the most popular is to not be acquainted with people who engage in wrong things and activities. It is… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Choosing Friends?
Dream Again, let the Lord Write Your Story
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. Jeremiah 29:11-12 Today, we reflect on one of the most popular verses in the Bible that is… Continue reading Dream Again, let the Lord Write Your Story
Fulfill Your Responsibility
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” ROMANS 8:28 It’s comforting to know that God causes all things to work together for good. It gives us so much peace knowing that He can turn what the enemy meant… Continue reading Fulfill Your Responsibility
5 Bible verses that will encourage you to rely more on the Holy Spirit
Every born-again Christian has the Holy Spirit of God living inside him/her. Sadly, many Christians fail to experience the same power that raised Christ from the dead bring life into every aspect of their being, and consequently into all situations they find themselves in. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity. He… Continue reading 5 Bible verses that will encourage you to rely more on the Holy Spirit
Train up a child in the way he should go
Does the Bible promise that godly parenting will always result in godly children (Proverbs 22:6)? Answer: Proverbs 22:6 notes, “Train up a child in the way he should go; / even when he is old he will not depart from it” (ESV). Does this verse promise that raising children in a godly manner will always… Continue reading Train up a child in the way he should go
What Does the Bible Say about Rest?
Back in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, in the Garden of Eden, God created the entire universe in just six literal days. On the seventh day, He rested. When Abraham’s people, the Israelites went out of Egypt, God told them to keep the Sabbath, the seventh day holy. Why is Sabbath important?… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Rest?
To Rest in the Lord, Is To Experience True Joy
“You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 In abiding, relying in His strength, trusting by having faith in Him for the outcomes, seeking His will and the path to His heart, drawing near in His holy presence,… Continue reading To Rest in the Lord, Is To Experience True Joy
Endure Life’s Temptations
“No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.” 1 CORINTHIANS 10:13 “I’ve been a Christian for so long, how… Continue reading Endure Life’s Temptations