Luke 7:14-15 New International Version Then he went up and touched the bier they were carrying him on, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I say to you, get up!” The dead man sat up and began to talk, and Jesus gave him back to his mother. For Meditation How could he not rise? … Continue reading The Irresistible Call
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He Has Prayed for You.
Luke 22:33 New International Version But he replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.” For Meditation Can you imagine how weak and vulnerable we are without the intercessory prayer of our Lord Jesus? Listen to Peter, confidently promising Jesus to either go to prison or die with Him … Continue reading He Has Prayed for You.
More Like Your Father in Heaven
Luke 15:20 New International Version So, he got up and went to his father. “But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. For Meditation He took his life into his … Continue reading More Like Your Father in Heaven
Serenading Joseph
Genesis 45:24 New International Version Then he sent his brothers away, and as they were leaving he said to them, “Don’t quarrel on the way!” For Meditation Look at you, Joseph! Now you can laugh at the situation. You have given yourself the opportunity to heal. Your heart is free from all bitterness, anger, hurt, … Continue reading Serenading Joseph
Your Commitment Quotient
Ruth 1:14 New International Version At this they wept aloud again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her. For meditation Over the years, this scripture has interested me so much and helped me evaluate my commitment to people and projects. It measures the level of our determination to serve God well. The circumstances may … Continue reading Your Commitment Quotient
A Choice to Make
Matthew 7:13-14 New International Version “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. For Meditation The king of this tiny terrestrial ball … Continue reading A Choice to Make
Forgive and Let Go
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you”Ephesians 4:32 Forgiveness is an act of kindness we all want and ask from those we offend, and yet, it is the most difficult to give to our offenders. Although God has forgiven us in Christ Jesus, a selfless … Continue reading Forgive and Let Go
The Golden Rule
Matthew 7:12 New International Version So, in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. For Meditation Adolph Eichmann was notorious for the heartless massacre of Jews in the holocaust of Nazi Germany. How terrible was Eichmann? One has to hear some stories … Continue reading The Golden Rule
Persistent Prayer
Luke 11:8 New International Version I tell you, even though he will not get up and give you the bread because of friendship, yet because of your shameless audacity he will surely get up and give you as much as you need. For Encouragement After giving the model prayer to His inquiring disciples (Luke 11:1:4), Jesus … Continue reading Persistent Prayer