Have you ever stopped to ask yourself, “What makes God smile?”We often wonder what we can do to please Him, but the truth is—our Creator, our Heavenly Father, takes joy in things that might surprise us. Not perfection.Not performance.But hearts that beat in rhythm with His. Let’s look at what Scripture reveals about what brings…
I once heard a pastor say something that completely shifted the way I look at pain and pressure. He said, “You think God won’t put more on you than you can bear, but He will. He’ll put on you more than you can bear so He can show you that He’ll bear it for you.”…
Loving others is easy when they’re kind, respectful, and appreciative. But what about those who betray us, mistreat us, or make our lives difficult? The Bible calls us to love even the most difficult people, and no one exemplified this better than Jesus and Judas. 📖 Luke 6:27 (KJV)“But I say unto you which hear,…
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…
Matthew 17:20 (KJV):“…If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.” 🌱 It Doesn’t Take Much Let’s be honest—sometimes our faith feels small.Not mighty. Not mountain-moving. Just… barely there. But Jesus didn’t…
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 vast tapestry of history, certain individuals shine like beacons, leaving a lasting impact on the lives they touch. Barnabas, a figure from the early Christian era, is one such luminary. Often overshadowed by more prominent apostles, Barnabas played a crucial role in nurturing and supporting the early Christian community. His life and actions…
“Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.”— 2 Timothy 2:19 (KJV) Have you ever felt like the world is shaking all around you—morals shifting, truth under attack, and everything you believed was…
In a world that pushes us to chase more—more success, more experiences, more possessions—God offers a simpler, more beautiful way.His will for our lives isn’t a complicated puzzle.It’s wonderfully clear, refreshingly straightforward: “Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”—1 Thessalonians…
The word meditate often brings to mind silence, stillness, and focus—but what should a believer actually focus on during those quiet moments? In Scripture, meditation isn’t about emptying the mind, but about filling it—with truth, with God’s Word, and with thoughts that align with His heart. 📖 What Does the Bible Say About Meditation? The…