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Continue reading →: Man of sorrowsIsaiah 53:3 “He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem.” Isaiah was a prophet whose words connect with Christ’s mission so closely that the two…
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Continue reading →: Jesus comfortsCharles Spurgeon – “Joy in Christ’s Presence.” “Must I be a mourner all my days? How can I get rid of my doubts? The answer must be: Yes, you can be comforted, but only the mouth of the Lord can do it, for anything less than this will be unsatisfactory.”…
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Continue reading →: The hope that is in you1 Peter 3:14-15 “But even if you do suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear, and do not be intimidated, but in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be ready to make your defence to anyone who demands from you an…
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Continue reading →: Don’t be fooledColossians 2:6-8 “As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty…
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Continue reading →: And every knee shall bendPsalm 95 “O come, let us worship and bow down,let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker!For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture,and the sheep of his hand.” Today during worship, we dived into Psalm 95 and what a glorious experience it was to look deeply…
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Continue reading →: My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord!Luke 1:46-55 Magnificat My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant.From this day all generations will call me blessed:the Almighty has done great things for me,and holy is his Name.He has mercy on those who…
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Continue reading →: World Day of PrayerMatthew 5:11-12 “Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” March the 6th, marks the…
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Continue reading →: Talking the faithDeuteronomy 6: 6-7 “Keep these words that I am commanding you today in your heart. Recite them to your children and talk about them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise.“ Saint Francis of Assisi’s morning prayer began with…
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Continue reading →: The work of an almighty handThe Spacious Firmament on high,With all the blue Ethereal Sky,And spangled Heav’ns, a Shining Frame,Their great Original proclaim:Th’ unwearied Sun, from day to day,Does his Creator’s Pow’r display,And publishes to every LandThe Work of an Almighty Hand. This is the first verse of a poem by Joseph Addison 1672-1719), simply…
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Continue reading →: My portion foreverPsalm 73:25-26 “Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire other than you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.” Biblically speaking, the word “portion” refers to a part…
