Category: Christian encouragement
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Our own initiative
John 19:21-22, “And so the chief priests of the Jews were saying to Pilate, do not write The King of the Jews, but that He said I am the King of the Jews. Pilate answered what I have written, I have written.” John 18:33-34 says, “Pilate, therefore, entered again into the Praetorium and summoned Jesus Read more
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God’s lovingkindness
Psalm 107:1-2, “Oh, give thanks to the Lord for He is good; for His lovingkindness is everlasting. Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the adversary.” In this Psalm it repeats verse 6 four times, “Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, He Read more
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God in a box
Psalm 145:11-13, “They shall speak of the glory of Thy kingdom, and talk of Thy power, to make known to the sons of man Thy mighty acts; and the glory of the majesty of Thy kingdom. Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Thy dominion endures throughout all generations.” It saddens me to hear when Read more
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Jesus sat down
Hebrews 10:10-14, “By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. And every priest stands daily ministering and offering time after time the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But He having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat DOWN AT Read more
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At the right time
Romans 5:6, “For while we were still helpless, at the right time, Christ died for the ungodly.” Ecclesiastes 3:11, 14, 15, “He has made everything appropriate in its time. He has also set eternity in their heart, yet so that man will not find out the works which God has done from the beginning to Read more
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Don’t be an obstacle
Romans 14:13-27, Therefore, let us not judge one another anymore, but rather determine this — not to be an obstacle or a stumbling block in a brother’s way. I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean in itself, but to him who thinks anything, to him it is unclean. For Read more
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Guilty to Redeemed
Romans 3:23-26, “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption, which is in Christ Jesus. Whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God, He Read more
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W.W.J.D.
Philippians 2:1-, “If therefore there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any consolation of love, f there is any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and compassion, make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, unified on one purpose. Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, Read more
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Spring cleaning
2 Corinthians 5:17, “Therefore, if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature, the old things passed away, behold new things have come.” Yesterday was the first day of Spring. I began to look around my house at things I needed to get rid of. I have many things I have held onto Read more
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Mind over what matters
2 Corinthians 10:3-5, “For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. We are destroying speculation and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are Read more