Praying to God is the most basic practice for us Christians. However, when we pray to God in the face of illness, problems in the home or setbacks in our careers, most of the time God doesn’t listen to and grant our prayers. So how can we pray in accordance with God’s will? Please read […]
Proper Fasting – Matthew 6 16 Moreover when you fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men to fast. Truly I say to you, They have their reward. 17 But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face; 18 […]
Today’s Verse A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks. – Luke 6:45 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… This […]
Most people feel confused by Job’s action of cursing the day of his birth, because they think that our lives come from God and we should give thanks to God for giving us life, including the day of our birth, rather than curse it. Could it be that Job was unable to endure the pain […]
Do Not Judge (Matthew 7:1-6; Luke 6:37-42; Romans 14:1-12) 1 Judge not, that you be not judged. 2 For with what judgment you judge, you shall be judged: and with what measure you mete, it shall be measured to you again. 3 And why behold you the mote that is in your brother’s eye, but […]
Today’s Verse Him that overcomes will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my […]
First of all we must know that God is righteous and certainly wouldn’t do anything wrong. The Lord Jesus gave the keys of the kingdom of heaven to Peter because the Lord chose him. Thinking back, when the Lord Jesus asked the disciples who He was, only Peter received the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit […]
The Leper’s Prayer – Matthew 8 1 When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. 2 And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if you will, you can make me clean. 3 And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be you clean. […]
Today’s Verse Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. – 2 Corinthians 8:21 Thoughts on Today’s Bible Verse: This verse teaches us: Be just and honorable when doing things. Do not do shameful things. And do things not only in the sight of […]
In this busy age, the fast-paced life causes our hearts to be occupied by all kinds of people, things, and matters, so that we have very little time for quietening ourselves before God, drawing close to Him or contemplating Him. Because our hearts frequently grow apart from God and we don’t give them to God, […]