Grow in faith through daily reflections on God's Word
"For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations."
— Psalms 100:5
God is good. His mercy endures forever. Steadfast means unwavering and loyal. We forget that the goodness of God forgave our sins by taking the cross that we deserved. Are you Christian but offended? Take your cross to follow Jesus...
"Those who look to him are radiant, their faces are never ashamed."
— Psalms 34:5
God wants you to look to him. The way your face looks like tell us who you are looking at. When you are looking to the Lord your face is radiant. David is the man after the heart of God...
"But, as it is written: 'What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, and nor heart of man imagined'— the things God has prepared for those who love him—"
— 1 Corinthians 2:9
Paul took this verse quoting Isaiah Chapter 64. The Holy Spirit was given to us. He lives within us. Jesus gave Him to us through our baptism. Holy Spirit reveals us God's wisdom...
"He who has an ear, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will grant to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God."
— Revelation 2:7
The Oxford and the Merriam-Webster Dictionaries define "To Conquer". To Subjugate, To Vanquish, To surmount. Jesus says that those who "conquer" will be granted to eat from the tree of life...
"And he answered them, 'To you it has been given to know the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but to them it has not been given.'"
— Matthew 13:11
Please, today, read Math. 13 the whole chapter. Do so every day with the verse of our daily devotional. You will be revealed the secrets of the Kingdom of God...
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled."
— Matthew 5:6
When God says "Blessed", He is saying that you are impregnated in blessings. Jesus blesses those who hunger and thirst for righteousness...
"For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night..."
— Psalms 30:5
God can get angry and this doesn't mean that He stopped being God for the moment that he is angry. God's wrath is Holy and Righteousness...
"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers..."
— Isaiah 43:2
"Passing through the rivers, waters and fire" is a fact that most Christians living on the earth will have to experience...
"God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him..."
— Hebrews 6:10
God is better than the bosses of our jobs. But he placed them as authority upon us to humble ourselves and lead us to love them...
"Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death."
— Proverbs 19:18
Discipline is a "safety process" to guarantee perfect order during the transfer of knowledge, experience and skills from a human to another human who has divine gifts and talents...
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life..."
— Psalms 23:6
Goodness of God is the intrinsic nature of the love of God. God is good in every single circumstance in life...
"All that belongs to the Father is mine. That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me..."
— John 16:15
Jesus explains his relationship with the Father, the Holy Spirit and ourselves. The kingdom of God is for us if we believe...