Psalm 23:1 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. God Himself is my personal Carer. As a shepherd takes care of the sheep’s needs, God takes care of me. Because He is my Provider as well, I lack nothing. I may not have all that I want but I have all that I need….
Month: May 2013
God Is My Helper
Do you sometimes feel helpless? Know that God is your all-knowing, all-powerful, everpresent Helper. In the Philippines, the word “helper” connotes the person under one’s employ who does one’s laundry and chores. This can lead to the wrong thinking of underestimating God. God as our Helper saves us from any man; He is a refuge,…
God Is The Strength Of My Heart
Have you felt weak at the knees from your circumstances? Have you tried to keep following God even when it was painful or difficult while you see others around you painlessly go through life as a spiritual spoiled brat? Do their actions contribute in some way to your circumstances today? Be encouraged. You are more…
Do Not Take Revenge
Rom 12:19 Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,”[d] says the Lord. This verse is poetic and easy to follow… when one has not experienced vile betrayal and offense, when one has not seen the blatant in-your-face…
Do Not Be Weary
Gal 6:9 And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart According to David Guzik in his blueletterbible.com commentary of the above verse, the phrase “lose heart” in the ancient world was used for the kind of fear and weariness a woman…
Do Not Be Anxious
Phil 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. This verse is a command not to be anxious about anything. Everything is to be turned into a prayer with thanksgiving. Nothing too trivial. Nothing too impossible. God commands us to lift…
Do Not Be Afraid
Prov 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. According to the this verse, the starting point of wisdom (good judgment, soundness of decision) is the fear of the Lord. Knowledge without wisdom is just information. As the basic foundation of wisdom, fear of…
Peace During Trouble
John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” Jesus told His disciples about the difficulties and grief they would face but that joy would be coming after (John 16:22). We are encouraged…
BUTTERFLY IN THE SPRING 