What Does It Mean to Hunger for Righteousness? In this verse, Jesus speaks about a deep spiritual longing. Just as our bodies crave food and water, our souls should crave righteousness—living in alignment with God’s will. To “hunger and thirst for righteousness” means desiring to grow in faith, seeking justice, and striving to live according…
Have you ever been misunderstood? Maybe someone judged you unfairly, assumed the worst about your motives, or spread words that didn’t reflect the truth of who you are. It hurts when people misinterpret us. But here’s the unshakable hope for every believer: God knows your heart even when others misunderstand you. What God knows about…
The “Sermon on the Mount” is one of the most revered teachings of Jesus, found in the Gospel of Matthew, chapters 5 to 7. This sermon serves as a comprehensive guide to Christian living, presenting a collection of teachings that outline the principles and values of the Kingdom of God. Key Aspects of the Sermon:…
In the heart of ancient Bethany, a small village near Jerusalem, lived three remarkable siblings: Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. Their stories are woven into the fabric of the New Testament, particularly in the Gospels of Luke and John. Beyond the surface, their lives unfold a tapestry of faith, friendship, and profound encounters with Jesus. Martha:…
You weren’t made by accident.You weren’t gifted by chance.God placed something in you—not for your own spotlight, but for His glory. You have abilities, talents, and strengths that were divinely placed in your life.But here’s the question: Are you using them for Him? 1. Every Gift Comes from God Whether you’re great at encouraging others,…
In the annals of history, the lives of kings often serve as potent narratives of human nature, showcasing both triumphs and pitfalls. Nebuchadnezzar and Ahab, two renowned monarchs from ancient times, offer contrasting tales of pride and humility, providing profound lessons for generations to come. Nebuchadnezzar: A Lesson in Humility Nebuchadnezzar, the mighty king of…
Have you ever reached a point where your heart feels dry, your prayers feel heavy, and your strength feels gone? You’re still showing up to church, still serving, still saying all the right things… but inside, you feel empty. That deep kind of exhaustion that no amount of sleep can fix — that’s spiritual burnout….
The Last Supper, as narrated in the biblical accounts of Matthew 26, Mark 14, Luke 22, and John 13, stands as a pivotal moment in the life of Jesus Christ. This sacred event not only marks the institution of the Eucharist but also imparts profound life lessons that continue to resonate through the ages. Understanding…
Key Verse: “You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me.” — Exodus 20:5 (ESV) The Reality of Generational Sin Sin is not…
Have you ever wondered if what you’re doing today really matters? Maybe it feels like just another Monday. Another routine. Another day in a long stretch of ordinary.But here’s the truth that heaven whispers into the noise: With God, no day is wasted. Every moment matters. And you—you were chosen for a purpose. “But ye…