Encouragement
This article deals with the privilege of approaching the throne of grace with confidence, contrasting the fear of ancient times with the assurance believers have today through Christ’s presence, emphasizing the union of power and grace in Him.
Hebrews 4:16; Ezekiel 1:28
This article deals with Abraham’s obedience to God’s command to send Hagar and Ishmael away, highlighting his immediate and unquestioning compliance, and how this act of faith prepared him for future challenges.
2.Corinthians 4:8; Genesis 21:19
This article deals with the themes of justification, eternal purpose, and unwavering faith as presented in the Book of Romans, emphasizing that nothing can separate believers from the love of God.
Romans 8:31-35
In this article, Psalm 119:82–83 is reflected on to show how prolonged waiting for God’s help can test the soul, yet drive it deeper into His Word. The focus is on remaining steadfast in Scripture, trusting that true comfort will come in God’s time.
Psalm 119:82–83
In this article, Luke 24 is used to show how the risen Lord revived discouraged hearts by directing them to Himself and to the Scriptures. The focus is on how renewed attention to Christ and His Word still brings comfort, clarity, and spiritual renewal today.
Psalm 34:6; Luke 24:32
In this article, four examples of great faith despite little spiritual light are contrasted with four disciples who had much light yet showed little faith. The reflection invites readers to examine how much trust they place in the Lord in light of the truth they know.
Matthew 8:10
What if brokenness isn’t the end, but the beginning? While we throw away what’s shattered, God restores and uses it. Scripture shows a powerful truth: in His hands, brokenness becomes the doorway to blessing.
Isaiah 42:3; Psalm 51:17
In this article, Hannah’s prayer is considered as a powerful example of bringing deep distress honestly and persistently before the Lord. The focus is on how prayer not only brings answers from God, but also brings inner change and peace even before circumstances improve.
1 Samuel 1:10-15
In this article, the Lord Jesus’ words “Do not let your hearts be troubled” are reflected on in the context of uncertainty and transition, especially at the turn of the year. The focus is on how faith, hope, and Christ’s peace can calm restless hearts when the future feels unclear.
John 14:1
In this article, key statements from Exodus 19 are reflected on to show how God reminded His people of their redemption, care, and nearness. The passage is applied to believers today, encouraging grateful remembrance of what God has done and continues to do.
Exodus 19:4
In this article, the first sign of the Lord Jesus at the wedding in Cana is explored, highlighting its message of grace, joy, and obedience. The account is viewed both prophetically and practically, with applications for Christian life and faith today.
John 2:1-11
In this article, a reflection on Lamentations highlights how God often brings comfort before deliverance, even in the deepest distress. The focus is on trusting His nearness and word of reassurance while waiting for salvation to unfold.
Lamentations 3:55-58
In a time of famine, Elisha dared to ask for a big pot—an act of bold faith that God honored. Scripture shows this pattern again and again: God responds to great expectations. Could our small prayers be limiting what He wants to do? Discover why faith’s courage matters.
2 Kings 4:38
In this series, we collect memorable lines and lessons. They are intended to give us food for thought.
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Luke’s Gospel highlights five individuals who took their place at the feet of Jesus, each driven by need, gratitude, or a desire to learn. Despite their unworthiness, they were drawn to Him and found help, peace, or instruction. Their encounters provide valuable lessons for believers today.
Luke 7:37-38; 8:35,41-42; 10:39; 17:15-16
Nothing is hidden from God—yet Scripture says he can place things behind his back. Rejection brings judgment, but repentance brings grace: God casts our sins behind his back and remembers them no more.
Ezekiel 23:35; Jeremiah 18:17; Isaiah 38:17
The wall had to be rebuilt, but the work stopped soon. Why? And what does that have to with us today? Well… a lot…
Nehemia 4:10
When the brook dries up, faith is tested. Elijah’s story reminds us that the very prayers we pray for revival may lead us through hardship—but in those moments, God is shaping us for deeper trust and spiritual growth.
1 Kings 17:7; James 5:17
Hannah’s story shows how God meets us in our deepest pain. Broken and misunderstood, she poured out her heart to the Lord—and He turned her sorrow into a song. Like Hannah, when we bring our hurt to God, He can transform our tears into praise and use our brokenness for His glory.
Psalm 34:18; 147:3; 1 Samuel 1:8; 2:1