In the midst of intense fear, it can be comforting to turn to God. Maybe you think someone has bad intentions towards you and you need His presence keep you safe from harm. Or maybe you’ve been through a traumatic experience and now you feel like you need His protection more than ever. But what… Continue reading 10 Bible Verses to Help You Overcome Paranoia
True Prayer Glorifies the Lord Acts 4:23-24
On their release, Peter and John went back to their own people and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. When they heard this, they raised their voices together in prayer to God. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “you made the heavens and the earth and the sea, and everything… Continue reading True Prayer Glorifies the Lord Acts 4:23-24
What Does the Bible Say about Death?
Death is one of the most dreaded experiences for any human being. It is but natural to fear death because of no one alive knows what actually happens when one dies. But where does death come from? When God made man and gave him authority over all His creation, he was sinless and perfect, and… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Death?
What are cherubim in the Bible?
Prayer When Struggling to Make Wise Decisions
Father, I come to You today to praise and glorify You. I admit I am falling short of the person You designed me to be. Forgive me for forgetting that while You are an All-powerful God, You are also a great Rewarder and Redeemer. I am sorry that I constantly choose to break Your heart… Continue reading Prayer When Struggling to Make Wise Decisions
How Do I Fight Bitterness? What Does the Bible Say?
Bitterness is that heavy feeling when someone feels and thinks that life is unfair to him or her. This emotion almost always accompanies envy, and is a destructive human trait. In worse cases, a person who is bitter even wishes something ill or bad happens to someone else, just because of the situation he is… Continue reading How Do I Fight Bitterness? What Does the Bible Say?
A King that Empathizes
Luke 23:34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” The very words Jesus Christ uttered in the pinnacle of his suffering being hanged on the cross. Besides the cross being tilted, Jesus also experienced being humiliated by the Roman soldiers, he was mocked, he was thirsty, but not given the… Continue reading A King that Empathizes
Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit
Zechariah 4:6 “Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the Lord Almighty. The “reliance” in “rely on my spirit to get things done” is actually a kind of spiritual exercise. In this exercise, we must learn little by little to give up the dependence on the “power” and “talents” of people, and… Continue reading Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit
Feeling Alone? Know the Truths about God Being with Us
Have you ever felt alone in all the problems and struggles you go through? Do you sometimes think no one cares whether you’ll overcome or get defeated? All of those thoughts are normal especially when the going gets tough. However, God has given to us His word to show us that whenever we think we… Continue reading Feeling Alone? Know the Truths about God Being with Us
What is the significance of Antioch in the Bible?
Antioch in the Bible is the name of two New Testament cities: Pisidian Antioch and Syrian Antioch. Antioch of Syria, also known as Antioch on the Orontes River, was the third-largest city in the Roman Empire. Only Rome in Italy and Alexandria in Egypt were larger. Syrian Antioch (current-day Antakya, Turkey) was situated on the… Continue reading What is the significance of Antioch in the Bible?