Posts with the tag “christian-inspiration”

1/22/2024"Then he said to his disciples, 'The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.'"- Matthew 9:37-38 ESVIn this passage, Jesus paints a vivid picture of the spiritual reality of the world we live in. Just as there are abundant crops ready to be harvested, there is an immense spiritual harvest wai...  Read More

1/12/2024"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand"- Isaiah 41:10 ESVRight in the middle of life's challenges and uncertainties, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and fearful. We all face circumstances that leave us feeling powerless and alone. However, in this verse, God reminds us of His p...  Read More

1/11/2024"One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple." - Psalm 27:4 ESVIn this beautiful Psalm, King David shares his heart's desire and unquenchable longing for the presence of the Lord. Despite facing various trials and challenges throughout his lif...  Read More

1/10/2024"So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day."- 2 Corinthians 4:16 ESVIn a world where everything around us seems to be constantly changing and deteriorating, it can be easy to feel discouraged and disheartened. We see our bodies aging, our dreams evolving, and our circumstances shifting, our hair falling out or turning grey, ...  Read More

1/9/2024"A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."- Proverbs 17:17 ESVIn a world that often prioritizes individualism and self-interest, we are reminded in Proverbs 17:17 of the immense value of our relationships with one another. This verse speaks directly to the importance of friendship and the role of a true friend during times of adversity. It challenges us to consider...  Read More

1/8/2024"Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert."- Isaiah 43:18-19 ESVHave you ever heard the saying, "Out with the old, and in with the new"? Well, today's Bible verse from Isaiah 43:18-19 talks about God doing something new in our liv...  Read More

1/7/2024"And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near."- Hebrews 10:24-25 ESVLet me just start by saying this: Gathering together as the body of Christ is a privilege—a privilege that not everyone around the world can do safely. We should...  Read More

1/6/2024Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.- Isaiah 60:1 ESVIsn't it amazing to know that we serve a God who brings light into our lives? This verse is a call to action, Isaiah beckons us with an invitation to rise up and shine! It's a reminder that our lives are not meant to be hidden or dull, but rather to embrace and radiate the glory of God.It i...  Read More

1/3/2024"I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you." - Psalm 119:11 ESVHave you ever struggled with making right choices or finding the strength to resist temptation? Sure you have, we all have. But this verse offers us a powerful solution. It reminds us that hiding God's Word in our hearts is a key strategy for living a life that honors Him.Our souls long for someth...  Read More

1/2/2024"But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets what he was like."- James 1:22-24Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed something out of place, like a smudge on your face or messy ...  Read More

12/31/2023As we prepare to step into the new year, let's take a moment to soak in the timeless wisdom from the word of God."He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end."- Ecclesiastes 3:11 (ESV):These words from King Solomon remind us that there's a divine plan behind the sc...  Read More

12/30/2023"The Lord has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all."- Psalm 103:19 (ESV)In this topsy-turvy world where things are always changing, it's a real source of comfort to know that there's one thing that never wavers - our God is calling the shots over everything. Psalm 103:19 paints a beautiful picture of this truth, telling us that the Lord has set up shop in...  Read More

12/29/2023"He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength."- Isaiah 40:29 ESVIn our journey through life, we often find ourselves feeling weak, weary, and burdened by the challenges and trials that come our way. The weight of our responsibilities, the pressures of the world, and the battles we face can drain us physically, emotionally, and spiritually. In those mome...  Read More

12/28/2023"So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith." - Galatians 6:10 ESVIn this verse, we find a call to embrace a universal love, emphasizing that acts of kindness should not be limited to those within our faith community but extended to all. It's a reminder that our deeds can illuminate the path of compassion for eve...  Read More

12/24/2023"And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!'"- Luke 2:13-14 ESVAs we approach the culmination of the Advent season, we focus on the final attribute of God, which is love. Luke 2:13-14 beautifully captures the essence of this divine love manifested in ...  Read More

12/23/2023"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." - Isaiah 9:6 ESVThe season of Advent is a time of anticipation, where we prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. As we delve into the words of Isaiah, we discover...  Read More

12/20/2023"Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!"- 1 Chronicles 16:10 ESVIn the bustling chaos of our daily lives, finding moments of true joy can sometimes seem like a distant dream. We often seek joy in temporary pleasures or external circumstances, only to find ourselves longing for something deeper and more fulfilling. However, the Word of God reminds us th...  Read More

12/12/2023"Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God."- 1 John 4:15 ESVAs we continue our journey of Advent, we focus on the second attribute - peace. In a world filled with chaos, uncertainty, and anxiety, the promise of peace becomes increasingly significant. Fortunately, as believers, we have access to a peace that surpasses all understanding, a peace that...  Read More

12/09/2023"So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love."- 1 Corinthians 13:13 ESVAs we end this first week of Advent, let’s remember this is a season of joyful anticipation and preparation for the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Each Advent candle we light represents the virtues that shine brightly in the life of Christ and guide us in our own spiritual jo...  Read More

12/06/2023"But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect."- 1 Peter 3:15 ESV Advent is a time we are reminded of the anticipation, the waiting, and the hope that fills our hearts. Advent is a time of preparation, both for the celebration of Christ's bir...  Read More

11/29/2023"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change." - James 1:17 ESVFace it, our world is filled with uncertainties and constant change, it is comforting to know that our Heavenly Father remains steadfast and unchanging. James reminds us that every good and perfect gift we receive in our l...  Read More