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  • May your Love Increase

    “And may the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else…” (1 Thessalonians 3:12) In this verse, the Apostle Paul expresses his desire for the Thessalonian believers to experience an overflowing love for one another and for all people. He asks the Lord to make their love increase and…

  • Rocky Ground

    “The seed falling on rocky ground refers to someone who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.” (Matthew 13:20) In this parable, Jesus describes four different types…

  • Keep Away

    “I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.” – Romans 16:17 In this verse, Paul urges the believers in Rome to be on guard against those who would seek to…

  • God is working

    But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I am working.” – John 5:17 But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.” These words of Jesus in John 5:17 are a powerful reminder that God is always at work, even when we can’t see it.…

  • Those whom the Lord Loves

    “Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.” (Revelation 3:19) I remember reading a passage about a pastor who backslid from the faith. He refused to heed any warnings from the Lord until his health started deteriorating due to excessive alcohol intake. When He finally turned to God, his health…

  • Trust in the Lord: Your Eternal Strength

    Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD himself, is the Rock eternal – Isaiah 26:4 Our verse for today gives us a powerful reminder of the importance of trusting in God. In a world that is constantly changing and uncertain, God remains the one constant that we can rely on. He is…

  • Keys

     I will give him the key to the house of David—the highest position in the royal court. When he opens doors, no one will be able to close them; when he closes doors, no one will be able to open them – Isaiah 22:22 In Isaiah 22:22, we read, “And the key of the house…

  • Love

    Our actions, no matter how impressive or spiritual they may seem, are empty and meaningless without love.

  • Complacency

    “Therefore, let anyone who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.” – 1 Corinthians 10:12 These words of warning from 1 Corinthians 10:12 are a sobering reminder that spiritual complacency can be a precursor to spiritual catastrophe. The apostle Paul is addressing the Corinthian church, warning them against the dangers of overconfidence and pride.…