Hope
Strength for the Waiting Season
Waiting can feel like wasted time. Scripture shows us it is often the place where God quietly renews our strength.
Isaiah 40:312 min readIncludes audio
Topic
Hope
An anchor for the soul. Reflections on the steady hope we have in Christ.
93 devotionals
Hope
Mercies That Meet You at Dawn
Yesterday's failures do not get the final word. Every morning carries fresh evidence of God's faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:22-232 min read
Purpose
A Future Held in Kind Hands
God's plans for His people are plans of peace. Even in exile, He was writing a story of hope.
Jeremiah 29:112 min read
Hope
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future (Jeremiah 29:11 NIV)._
You need to understand something important about your life: you’re a child of divine destiny; you’re not living a life of chance.
Jeremiah 29:11 NIV2 min read
Teens
Your Mouth, Your Rules
The Missing Link To Enjoying All The Lord Has Given You.
Proverbs 18:21 AMPC2 min read
Hope
To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory (Colossians 1:27)
Observe the powerful construction in the verse above; it says, “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” It doesn’t say, “Christ with you” or “Christ from Heaven”; rather, it…
Colossians 1:272 min read
Wisdom
I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life (1 John 5:13 NIV)
The Apostle John’s emphasis in our opening verse above is for God’s people to “know” that they have eternal life.
1 John 5:13 NIV2 min read
Salvation
Acts 4:11-12 AMPC “This [Jesus] is the Stone which was despised and rejected by you, the builders, but which has become the Head of the corner [the Cornerstone]
There’s no religion, no religious leader, and no method or medium under heaven for man’s salvation, except by the Name of Jesus.
2 min read
Hope
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God (Hebrews 10:7)
Sometimes, we try to get God to do something about the world, about the plight of suffering humanity, not realizing we’re actually His hope for the world.
Hebrews 10:72 min read
Faith
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report (Hebrews 11:1)
I’ve often said that there’s no better definition of faith than what we have in Hebrews 11:1.
Hebrews 11:12 min read
Teens
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope (Romans 15:4)
When studying the Bible, be diligent to observe principles, samples and patterns.
Romans 15:42 min read
Faith
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report (Hebrews 11:1-2)
How would you like to have a good report from God? Our opening verse says through faith, the elders in our spiritual family obtained a good report from God.
Hebrews 11:1-22 min read
Hope
The Essence of Hope as Christian
Hope is usually in the future, something you look forward to or desire in front of you.
Hebrews 11:1 AMPC2 min read
Holy Spirit
Don’t Consult Mediums
Someone once asked if it’s okay for Christians to consult mediums and psychics. That’s absurd! You have the Holy Spirit; therefore, you don’t need any of that.
Isaiah 8:192 min read
Hope
Use His Name with Expectation
The Bible tells us about a man in Acts 3 who was laid daily at the gate of the temple so he could beg for alms. He was above 40 years of age and had been lame from birth.
Acts 3:62 min read
Hope
Be Inspired by His Hope
The Bible shows us that “hope” is one of the principles that’ll exist in the world to come. Hope is the ability to expect and to project into the future.
Romans 5:52 min read
Salvation
There’s Hope for You
There’re people that science and medicine have given up to die.
Romans 8:112 min read
Purpose
He Accomplished His Purpose
Let’s review three portions of scripture that refer to Jesus accomplishing His work.
Colossians 1:26-272 min read
Faith
Divine Acquittal
The Bible says Jesus wasn’t only delivered to death on account of your sins, He was also raised back to life for your justification (Romans 4:25).
Romans 5:12 min read
Teens
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling
may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.” “Stan, why does it seem like our Care group leader says one…
Ephesians 1:182 min read
Hope
Don’t Fret About the Future
The Lord Jesus specified some of the agonizing signs that’ll signal the end of the age.
Jeremiah 29:112 min read
Teens
“Fear Not”; God Has Seen Everything About Your Life
“Hey, man up! Jesus said for us to fear not!” Blake retorted.
Revelation 1:17 AMPC2 min read
Hope
Don’t Hope; Act Your Faith
Hope is a good virtue, but it doesn’t change your condition. There’s a difference between faith and hope. Hope is future; but faith is NOW.
Hebrews 11:12 min read
Hope
Look Beyond Your Past
Many gripe and grumble about their past, weighed down by the mistakes of yesterday, instead of looking at the future with the hope and opportunities it presents for greater success.
Isaiah 43:18-192 min read
Hope
Life Has Come
Without eternal life, man is lost. He’s an eternal spirit that won’t just dematerialize and be forgotten. He goes to hell!
John 20:312 min read
Teens
Your Perfect Future in God
What peace flooded my soul when I discovered this scripture many years ago! I realised I shouldn’t ever worry about anything.
Psalm 138:82 min read
Hope
Have No Fears
When you study the Scriptures, you find that always, God tells us, “Fear not”; be it morning, noon or night; irrespective of what you hear or the symptoms you might be feeling, He doesn’t want fear in your heart.
Revelation 1:172 min read
Hope
Saturate Your Cloud with the Right Words
As a Christian, you’re a king-priest; the Bible says where the word of a king is, there’s power (Ecclesiastes 8:4).
Ecclesiastes 11:32 min read
Teens
Be Conscious of the Living Christ Inside You
God was pleased to reveal His Son, Jesus Christ, in Apostle Paul’s life, and it’s the same thing He wants to do with every Christian.
Galatians 1:15-162 min read
Teens
Be Driven to Always Win
Think about this: Consider your classroom where all your fellow students are studying the same course.
Philippians 3:13-14 NIV2 min read
Hope
Glorying in Tribulation
The Apostle Paul experienced great deal of tribulations during his ministry. He was severely persecuted.
2 Corinthians 11:23-252 min read
Salvation
We Must Preach the Gospel
The wickedness and evil we see in our world are our opportunity to shine the light of the Gospel.
Joel 3:132 min read
Hope
Don’t Hope for Luck
Some people go through life groping in the dark, hoping that someday, they might just be lucky and things will work out for them.
Deuteronomy 28:32 min read
Teens
Jesus Christ is the Answer
There’s no religion, no religious leader, no method, or medium under heaven for man’s salvation, except by the Name of Jesus.
Acts 4:11-12 AMPC2 min read
Teens
The Faith-laced Tongue
I’m sure you have a list of good things you want to make happen this year 2019.
Proverbs 18:212 min read
Hope
Trust Him with Your Life and Future
One day, as I studied the Bible, some thoughts went through my mind.
Proverbs 3:5-62 min read
Hope
The Light and Hope of the World
When the Bible says, “saviours shall come up from mount Zion,” it brings to mind the words of Jesus that you’re the salt of the earth, and the light of the world (Matthew 5:13 & 14).
Obadiah 1:212 min read
Holy Spirit
He Guides You in the Realities of Life
The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of truth. Truth means reality; so, the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of reality.
John 16:132 min read
Hope
Your Riches Are the Ransom for Your Life
The material and financial riches the Lord blesses you with aren’t just for you and your family to enjoy and spend.
Proverbs 13:82 min read
Hope
You’re a Life Giver
The Bible says the first man Adam was made a living soul. The last Adam, Jesus Christ, was made a quickening spirit; that means a life giving spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:452 min read
Faith
Be Strong and Very Courageous
Sometimes, in your journey of faith, things could get so hard and tough, and during those tough times, it could seem like God is far away.
Joshua 1:72 min read
Hope
You’re the Hope of the World
The Lord wants to reach every soul on the earth; He seeks to bring the unsaved to the knowledge of Christ’s redemptive work and establish in their hearts the reign of His kingdom.
Obadiah 1:212 min read
Teens
The World Needs Jesus
The verses above reveal the dangerous plight of the unbeliever, who is in spiritual darkness and is alienated; that is, cut off from the life of God.
Ephesians 4:17-18 NIV2 min read
Teens
Past, Present or Future?
One major problem many Christians have in understanding God’s Word is with comprehending the tenses used in Scripture; whether they’re past, present, or future tenses.
2 Corinthians 5:17 RSV2 min read
Hope
Christ In You, The Hope Of Glory!
The Christian is not a religious fellow, but one in whom all the fullness of Deity resides. If you’re born again, God dwells in you.
Colossians 1:272 min read