Posts with the tag “heart”

"And the angel said to them, 'Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.'" - Luke 2:10   In the business of this season, it’s easy to lose sight of what Christmas is all about. But Christmas is really about one beautiful thing: a God who loved you so deeply that He sent His one and only Son so that you could have real, lasting joy. On the night Jesus ...  Read More

“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” - Micah 6:8   Have you ever wondered what it truly means to live "the good life" according to God’s standards? It’s a concept that extends far beyond material wealth or personal success. According to God Himself, the essence of a good life starts ...  Read More

“I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth.” - Revelation 3:15-16    In His letter to the church at Laodicea, Jesus declares, “I am the originator of God’s creation.” This doesn't mean Jesus was God’s first creation. Instead, it proclaims that through Him, all thin...  Read More

“Remember, then, what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent.” - Revelation 3:3   When Jesus tells you to repent, it's more than a command—it's an invitation. He’s saying, “Even if you are spiritually dead, there is hope. You can turn it around.” Think about it: Jesus is extending a lifeline to you. If you feel spiritually dead, if your family feels spiritually dead, if you’re part of a ...  Read More

“Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it, and repent.” - Revelation 3:3   Think about the precious gifts God has given you. He has poured out His grace, filled you with His Spirit, and given you His Word. Jesus tells us to "keep it." But what does this mean for you personally? It means to hold on to what God has given you. Keep the Word of God as the standard for your life. This ...  Read More

"And he who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it." - Revelation 2:16   In today's world, spiritual compromise often sneaks into our lives unnoticed. It's not always about outrightly rejecting...  Read More

"These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. They worship me in vain..." - Matthew 15:8-9   Throughout history, many believers have struggled with the limitations of religion, including King Solomon in his pursuit of life's best. Solomon, known for his wisdom, discovered firsthand the emptiness of religion without a genuine relationship. He realized that merely going t...  Read More

"I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, I have continued to extend faithful love to you." - Jeremiah 31:3    It's easy to acknowledge that God loves everyone. After all, His love knows no bounds, reaching every corner of the earth and touching every soul, regardless of nationality or ethnicity. But amidst this universal love, there's a unique affection that God holds for the nation ...  Read More

“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.” – Proverbs 17:17 God crafted the concept of community to be a profound power source for His people. One captivating expression of this divine plan is found in the beauty and strength of friendships, connections forged through shared interests, and kindred spirits.Friendships, divinely orchestrated by God, ho...  Read More

“Love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.” – Deuteronomy 6:5In the timeless message of Deuteronomy 6:5, the Lord speaks to us today with a resounding truth: He desires and requires a love that is complete, undivided, and wholehearted. The challenge laid before us is profound—God is not satisfied with an incomplete love. He doesn’t...  Read More