... by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace. The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.” (NIV) Romans 8:5-7
Nowadays ...
“And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. ” (NIV) 1 John 5:11-12 ...
Bible Reading: James 4:13-15
Life under the sun without a plan is just like travelling with no purpose. When we plan our lives and exclude God, the result is adversities and chaos! Involving God in ...
... this death, we are said to gain life. Therefore, we need to "kill" our bodies. In 1 Cor 9:27, Paul says he beats his body and makes it his slave so he would not be disqualified. This is one way of killing ...
“You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new ...
... whiles others are peaceful. No matter the means, people are just passing on every second of this life.
As spiritual beings, we must understand that God is the only provider and the sustainer of our ...
... original source is there? Yahweh is the only creator, provider and protector of peace. When you have Yahweh, He helps you to understand life and all the things that instigate hatred and revenge are taken ...
"...I call on the Lord in my distress, and he answers me" (NIV) Psalms 120:1
Challenges in life are like students’ examinations which always bring stress. But until you pass the exam, you cannot ...
"But in their distress, they turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, and sought him, and he was found by them" (NLT) 2 Chronicles 15:4
Whatever happens in life is as significant as how we see and respond ...
... our previous devotional, these three principles were considered. We can develop a good relationship with God, even during turbulent times in life. We learn that God is still God. Our blessings must never ...
It is shocking and amazing, how life could turn so difficult at one time or the other. Suffering, having become an inherent part of human life has led many to ask the question "why?" many times. Living ...
... “strength during hard times”, let us reflect on this piece.
My tears, My fears, My doubts
Beneath I crash
My faith, My hope, My strength
Above I draw
I sojourn in life
Setbacks tossing like ...
... God gave those gifts for you to succeed in life. If you don’t use your talents, you lose them (Matt. 25:28-29). “For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who ...
... this doesn't end helplessly but there is a great joy for we Christians having Christ as our forerunner in every arena of life.
Since the Hebrew writer has said Jesus can help those who are tempted, then ...
“When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. ...
"Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.” (NIV) Psalm 34:12-14 ...
"For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. ...
“We are foreigners and strangers in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope” (NIV) 1 Chron. 29:15
What we do in life communicates more than what we ...
“Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. … Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.””(NKJV) John 14:1,6. ...
... will be the boy’s rule of life, and his work?’ So the Angel of the Lord said to Manoah, ‘Of all that I have said to the woman let her be careful. She may not eat anything that comes from the vine, nor ...
