1 John 3:16 (NKJV) 16 By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. If we are a child of God, we know what love is, and we know how to use it. God is love. He forgave our … Read more
1 John 4:18 (NKJV) 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. There is a lot to learn from this verse. Most of us can easily understand and comprehend why there should be no fear … Read more
Matthew 22:37 (NKJV) 37 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ Are we looking for love in the wrong places? Look to God first. His love will satisfy our every need. He is the One that knows how to love … Read more
1 Peter 4:8 (NKJV) 8 And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” As I read this verse, I asked myself, “what is fervent love?”. Here’s what I discovered. Showing great warmth. Intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm etc. Ardent. Having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; … Read more
Psalm 139:10 (NKJV) 10 Even there Your hand shall lead me, And Your right hand shall hold me. You are the apple of His eye. You are doing a wonderful job, even if you don’t think you are. You are moving forward each day, as you decide to get up and try again. You are … Read more
Ezekiel 36:26 (NKJV) 26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. Wow! What an incredible statement from God. This verse describes how God sees us and what He does for us … Read more
John 11:35 (NKJV) 35 Jesus wept. Jesus has a heart for people. He isn’t Someone that walked around here on earth and ignored the things He felt. He truly cared and still does. When we hurt, He hurts as well. When we suffer, He suffers with us. We want you to know today that Jesus cares … Read more
1 John 4:19 (NKJV) 19 We love Him because He first loved us. As believers, we may sometimes go through seasons where we feel like we’re in a rut. No matter what we do, it all just feels like a routine, a ritual, a mechanical repetition of what we know how to do. We may … Read more
Ezekiel 36:26 (NKJV) 26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. So many people have tried to make it in this life by doing things on their own and in their own way, doing whatever they please … Read more
John 11:35 (NKJV) 35 Jesus wept. Why would Jesus weep? Because He truly cares for you and I. His love and compassion are so deep for each one of us personally, He showed such love by serving. How did He serve? He healed and delivered people constantly while He was here. He showed God’s compassion and mercy by forgiving … Read more
1 Peter 1:18-19 (NKJV) 18 knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. As I sit here this morning, I’m thinking about and … Read more