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“For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked leads to destruction.” – Psalm 1:6 Our verse for today highlights a fundamental truth about God’s involvement in the paths of His children. It provides the outcomes of two ways of living: the way of the righteous, which is…
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The cosmopolitanism of Rome at the time meant that the Roman church was filled with people from diverse backgrounds. Jews, Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Ethiopians, people from the Middle East and Ephesus. While this was to be embraced, several issues of discrimination and condescension were beginning to creep in, as seen in our verse for today.
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Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. – 2 Peter 1:2 Our verse for today is a beautiful greeting that encapsulates the heart of our faith. Apostle Peter prays for an abundance of grace and peace in our lives, a foundational benefit to living a…
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If we too, dedicate our lives to walking with Christ in obedience and faithfulness, we will be considered friends of God.
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A superficial search won’t suffice
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“For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.” – Matthew 24:27 This verse from Matthew 24:27 highlights the sudden and unmistakable nature of Jesus’ return. Just as lightning illuminates the sky, Jesus’ coming will be a moment of profound…
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The moral standards that once held our societies together have been broken down; in its place are “rights and privileges” that project superficial indulgences.
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“If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I lie down in Sheol (the realm of the dead), you are there.” (Psalm 139:8) This verse beautifully illustrates God’s omnipresence, emphasizing that He is present everywhere. Whether we ascend to the highest heights or descend to the lowest depths, God is always with…
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“Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” (Isaiah 40:30-31) This passage reminds us that human strength has limits,…
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