Posts with the category “encouragement-and-hope”

Come unto me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. -  Matthew 11:28ReflectionIn a world filled with chaos and challenges, Jesus invites us to come to Him when the burdens o...  Read More

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. – 1 John 4:18 NKJVReflectionIn these turbulent times, fear...  Read More

We love because he first loved us. - 1 John 4:19ReflectionGod’s love is not based on ours. We love God in response to His love, not to earn it. It is freely given. It’s with this boundless love that w...  Read More

"In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him. In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us ...  Read More

"Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us." – 1 John 5:14 NKJVReflectionConfidence in prayer comes from knowing that God hears us. His...  Read More

"And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." – Galatians 6:9 NKJVReflectionThis scripture acknowledges that we may grow weary. Weary here means weak, abou...  Read More

"Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD!" – Psalm 27:14 NKJV– Psalm 27:14ReflectionWe often feel impatient, wondering, "How long, Lord?" It’...  Read More

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new." - 2 Corinthians 5:17 NKJVReflectionThis scripture reminds us that through ou...  Read More

"For we walk by faith, not by sight." - 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJVReflectionWalking by faith implies taking steps in an unseen direction. When circumstances challenge us, they lead us to walk by sight. Th...  Read More

"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." - John 14:6 NKJVReflectionJesus is not merely one way among many; He is the only way to the Father. Only He paid ...  Read More

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen! – 2 Timothy 4:18 (NKJV)ReflectionIn every challenge, God is our deli...  Read More

Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for Me? – Jeremiah 32:27 (NKJV)ReflectionGod’s power and sovereignty extend over every situation. He is the God of the impossibl...  Read More

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13 (NKJV)ReflectionThe more we yield to Christ’s presence and power, the stronger we become. His strength equips us to face chall...  Read More

"You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the ...  Read More

"Then the LORD answered me and said: 'Write the vision and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it. For the vision is yet for an appointed time; but at the end it will speak, and it wil...  Read More

"For the land which you go to possess is not like the land of Egypt... It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year to...  Read More

"My soul, wait silently for God alone, for my expectation is from Him." – Psalm 62:5 NKJVReflectionWhen our expectation is for more of the Lord in our lives, we can trust that we will never be disappo...  Read More

Our Heavenly Father removes certain things from our lives because He has something greater in store....  Read More