“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
Can I ever fulfill what Jesus claims in the Sermon on the Mount (Mt 5-7)?
Can you ever fulfill what Jesus claims in the Sermon on the Mount (Mt 5-7)? Yes, you can! Really? How? If you follow step by step the guidance Jesus is giving. What is the first step? Look at how Jesus begins his sermon! Does he say what I have to do, and what not? No. First… Continue reading Can I ever fulfill what Jesus claims in the Sermon on the Mount (Mt 5-7)?
Why did God choose me?
In John 15:16 Jesus says, “You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.” Ephesians 1:4 says, “He chose us in him before the creation of the world… Continue reading Why did God choose me?
Bible Verses to Help You Overcome Fear of Failure
Faith dares us to hope, take risks and move beyond our comfort zone. But that is easier said than done. What is holding you back from dreaming big and taking action? Sometimes, the fear of failure could overtake us. A past experience or the pressure of expectations could weigh heavily on your spirit. But take… Continue reading Bible Verses to Help You Overcome Fear of Failure
What Kind of Prayer Pleases God?
“This is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.” (Isaiah 66:2) The first mark of the upright heart is that it trembles at the word of the Lord. Isaiah 66 deals with the problem of some who worship in a way that… Continue reading What Kind of Prayer Pleases God?
The Foundation of Jesus Christ
1 Cor. 3: 10-13 God’s kingdom is always moving forward. There is no staying the same according to the captain of 49ers. If we feel that we are in the same place, it means that we are regressing. When we feel comfortable and do not want to move forward, God will push us to do… Continue reading The Foundation of Jesus Christ
10 Encouraging Bible Verses About Acceptance with the Lord
10 Encouraging Bible Verses About Acceptance with the Lord When talking about acceptance with the Lord, the first thing that comes to mind is the acceptance of Jesus as our personal savior. When we accept Him into our lives, we are forgiven for our sins and given eternal life. This is the ultimate act of… Continue reading 10 Encouraging Bible Verses About Acceptance with the Lord
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