“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” – Matthew 6:33 When we think of Elijah calling down fire from heaven or Elisha parting the Jordan River, it’s easy to admire the dramatic displays of power. But behind every […]
“Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” Psalm 73:25–26 In the story of Joseph, we see a powerful testament to […]
“‘I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel.’ For he is the living God and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end.” – Daniel 6:26 In this brief excerpt, the French […]
“Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, ‘I gave birth to him in pain.’ Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, ‘Oh, that You would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let Your hand be with me, and keep me from harm […]
“The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22–23 There are moments in life when everything feels uncertain, dreams delayed, prayers seemingly unanswered, and strength running thin. Yet, in the middle of it […]
“This, the first of his miraculous signs, Jesus performed at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed his glory, and his disciples put their faith in him.” – John 2:11 Christian physicist and MIT professor Ian Hutchinson wrote “Can a scientist believe in miracles?” He affirms his answer “I’m a scientist, […]
“I am the way and the truth and the life.” John 14:6 Jesus didn’t just speak truth—He is Truth. In Him, there is no deception, no darkness, and no shifting shadow. His Word is pure, His promises are sure, and His presence brings clarity. God’s hatred for lies is not […]
Heartbreak has a way of slowing everything down. The days feel heavier, the nights quieter, and even the smallest tasks take more effort than they should. Whether it’s from loss, disappointment, betrayal, or grief, when your heart is broken, it can feel like the pieces will never quite come back […]
‘The Bible says, ‘… I was found by people who were not looking for me. I showed myself to those who were not asking for me.’ Romans 10:20. You might ask, ‘What does this Scripture mean?’ Even though you’re looking for answers in the wrong places, asking the wrong questions, […]
‘Her sins—and they are many—have been forgiven, so she has shown Me much love.’ Luke 7:47 The Bible says: ‘One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, … When a certain immoral woman from that city heard He was eating there, she brought a beautiful alabaster jar […]
“Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.” – Ezekiel 16:49 In his book, “Our Good Crisis: Overcoming Moral Chaos with the Beatitudes”, Jonathan K. Dodson points out our blind-spots with respect […]
“All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back his hand or say to him: ‘What have you done?’” – Daniel 4:33 In his book “Not-Yet Christian”, author […]
“Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of this your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name…” Nehemiah 1:11 Nehemiah’s prayer in this verse reveals a powerful truth about approaching God: reverence for His name is the key to answered prayer. […]
“Remember me for this, my God, and do not blot out what I have so faithfully done for the house of my God and its services.” Nehemiah 13:14 Nehemiah’s prayer reveals a heart wholly dedicated to God’s work. He had poured himself into the service of restoring the temple and […]