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Day 293 – Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves Philippians 2:3,NIV Let’s learn to value others above ourselves. Let’s love them like how Jesus loves us. Remember that God wants us to serve other people especially those who are in need. Let’s not seek our own interest, but always consider the feelings and needs of others. Sometimes, we find it difficult to value and respect other people because we think that they don’t deserve it. But then, we need to remember what Jesus did on the cross. We never deserve His love, but He chose to die so that you and I will…
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God will Use your Life
David was temptedto follow his selfish desiresHe did a terrible sin in the eyes of GodJacob tricked his brother EsauAnd he lied to his father, Isaac Elijah was afraid of the threatthat he received from JezebelHe ran for his lifeAnd went through the wilderness Moses made excuseswhen God wants to use himGod even assured himBut still, he felt inadequate You see, the characters in the biblereminds us about the goodness of GodHe will never look at your flawsYes, He acknowledged the negative thingsthat you feel inside But He knows your abilitybecause He created youGod looks at your heartHe will use younot because of your sacrificesBut He knows that you can…
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Never Depend your Happiness on Things that will only Last for A Moment
We all wanted to feel happy and satisfied. That’s why we try our best to achieve the things that we want, hoping that we will feel contented. But then, there are moments when we seek our happiness on the things that are just temporary. That’s why we end up feeling so lost and broken. If you wanted to feel the joy of the Lord, then remember that you can never find it in the things that will only last for a moment. It’s a choice, so stop looking for it in the wrong places. Your wealth, properties, and achievements can only make you feel so happy for a limited time,…
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God Will Give You Peace Even in The Midst of Storms
The uncertainties of life may create so much fear inside, but do not be afraid because God will give you peace even if you are going through difficulties. He will give you rest even if you face so many problems. Remember what Jesus did when He and His disciples encountered a storm. He commanded the winds and waves to stop. Know that He will do the same thing in your life. Call upon His name, and He will be there to calm your heart. You have a very powerful and loving God. He will never let you face something that you can’t overcome. He will be your strength, and His…
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Day 292 – Philippians 1:21
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Philippians 1:21, NIV Offer your life to Jesus and choose to honor His name. Live according to His grace and love. Do not just do things on your own. Acknowledge the presence of God in your life and learn to follow His will. When you choose to let Jesus shine in your life, you will gain things that this world can never offer. To die is gain because you know that your life will never be wasted. You choose to exalt and glorify Jesus with the best you have, and that’s what matters most in the end. You…
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God Knows Your Heart
God knows the pain behind your smileHe knows the tears behind your laughterHe sees the wounds in your heartAnd He knows when you are hurting God cares for youYou may not feel His presenceBut He deeply loves youHe is listening He knows the reasons behind your actionsHe understands your decisionsBut still, He will lead you backWhen you choose the wrong path He is your FatherAnd you can never hide yourselfFrom His great and marvelous loveGod knows your heart
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Serving Others Is Always a Great Privilege
All of us are given a chance to serve other people. And when God allows you to help those in need, it means that He wanted you to experience the kind of blessing that only Him can give. You will never be the same again the moment you learn to share your heart with others. Serving God’s people is always a great privilege. Not everyone received the blessings that you have, and that gifts are meant to be shared. When you learn to offer even the simple things you have to others, you will experience great joy and peace. And that kind of blessing is something that you can never…
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Don’t Be Afraid to Say “No”
Saying “no” to someone is not a bad thing. It means that you set your priorities in life, and you are aware of the things that matter most for you. When you say “yes” all the time, there is a possibility that you will only waste your energy on things that will not make you grow in the end. Do not be afraid of other people’s reactions because what’s important is you know who you are on the inside. You can’t serve everyone. The best thing you can do is focus your time on certain things or people that you can handle. A mature person knows how to deal with…
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Day 291 – Ephesians 6:13
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Ephesians 6:13,NIV Remember that we are not just dealing with our earthly struggles, but we are going through a spiritual battle. We are fighting against the enemy and the principalities of this world. So put on your armor and learn to fight against the spiritual forces. Let God’s truth be the belt around your waist. Put on the breastplate of righteousness and let your feet be ready with the gospel of peace. Use your shield of faith and…
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Jesus Proved to us That a Person Who Chooses to Love will Never Be Defeated
The sacrifice of Jesus on the cross represents what love is all about. He accepted and saved us despite all our imperfections and sins. He chose to love even if He went through pain and suffering, but in the end, He won the victory. Jesus defeated the enemy. If you feel so tired of loving someone, then remember what Jesus did on the cross. A person who chooses to love will always win in the end. Yes, it’s hard because you have to deal with brokenness and pain, but it will be worth it. When you choose to sacrifice your life just for others to live, you will realize what…
