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God will listen to the Things that you cannot tell to Anybody
People have their own secrets that they cannot share. Most of the time, these secrets are hidden in a person’s deepest heart. They cannot expose it for fear of being vulnerable in the presence of others. It is not harmful to have secrets. But sometimes, these things are also the reason why moving on is so hard to do. There are secrets that all of us hide to protect ourselves. It can be something that has been affecting our relationships. The danger is that it can channel its deep emotions into our daily lives, which may affect how we live. It is like a wound that has been unhealed from…
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Day 405 – Luke 6: 27
But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you. Luke 6:27, NIV We all face difficult people in our lives. There will be moments when we encounter painful words from them. Sometimes, they will do things that will break our hearts. But even if we are hurting inside, Jesus still commanded us to love them by doing good deeds in response to their actions. It’s not an easy thing to do, especially when we remember their mistakes, but know that the Holy Spirit will give us the strength that we need. Let’s continue to spread kindness in this world full of…
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The Uncomfortable roads will build your Faith
The pain and hardships, the storms and the shaking, the fear and worries, and all those negative things you experienced, they exist to build your faith. Just because you are walking an uncomfortable road doesn’t mean you are on the wrong path. In fact, it’s an indication that God is inviting you to step into the next level of your faith. So don’t be disappointed if things don’t go according to your plans, because that’s when God will introduce more of His miracles and power. Many times, we tend to withdraw ourselves from the path that He created because we think that it’s not for us. When the obstacles are…
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Day 403 – Luke 6:21a
Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Luke 6:21a, NIV This verse talks about spiritual hunger. Sometimes, we have this deep longing in our hearts that only God can understand. So instead of looking for things that will temporarily satisfy us, let’s seek the presence of God and allow Him to fill the emptiness within. If you know in yourself that you hunger for more love and affection, then come to your Savior. Open your heart so that He can come in and reign. He alone can complete you. The love that you will receive from others may temporarily feed your soul, but it will never…
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God will teach you how to get through with the Giants in your life
There will always be a thing that you will perceive as bigger than you are. Things such as problems, anxieties, doubts, and the future. They can shake your core. They can worsen your fears and doubts. It could even make you decide to do something that would be harmful to your own self. They can make you think if you still have to go on or stop doing what you started. Your life here on earth will not always be comfortable. There’ll be days when your faith will be tested. However, the process will be promising if you just hold on and believe in yourself and the One who is…
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We can never satisfy our Spirit just by relying on our own Efforts and Strengths
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:3, NIV Sometimes, when we are at the peak of our success, or when we feel that our life flows so smoothly, we think what we have is more than enough. We tend to rely on our strengths, thinking we can survive on our own. We focus on the riches that we have, and we live as if we are the ruler of our lives. But the sad truth is that life is not perfect. Whether we like it or not, we will go through seasons where we will realize how much we need God. The…
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Day 402 – Luke 6:20
Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” Luke 6:20, NIV Those who are poor in spirit are people who acknowledge the truth that they are nothing without the help of God. They are poor because they are aware that God alone can satisfy the thirst and hunger that they feel inside. They chose to lean on His presence and depend on His ways because they knew that they were poor enough to fix themselves. The Kingdom of God is closer to those who seek more of Him. Let’s not forget that we need God. So let’s depend on…
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Freedom is a Process
Not many of us have realized that freedom is a gift created with us. People would sometimes label it as something unattainable or hard to gain. Some also said that it can only be attained through hard work and dreams come true. Once you have what you desire, freedom will be with you. Some also see it as a financial breakthrough. Once they are released from debt and can sustain themselves, they are already free. Some people would say that freedom is the will for you to choose anything you want without any hindrance. Although many people have been looking and searching for freedom, they did not realize its seed…
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Use the Circumstances around You to Grow and Flourish
Whether it is good or bad, bitter or sweet, joy or sadness, sickness or health, whatever season you are in, you always have the chance to grow and prosper. Everything that happened in your life has a purpose. Most of the time, you won’t appreciate them especially when you still feel the pain, but later on, you will realize the lessons behind those difficult moments. So don’t be disappointed if you go through so many problems because that means God is giving you the chance to learn more about Him. Your circumstances will push you to do the things you’ve never done before. It gives you the chance to step…
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Day 401 – Proverbs 5:21
For your ways are in full view of the Lord, and he examines all your paths. Proverbs 5: 21, NIV This verse was written by Solomon to any man who was dealing with temptation with an adulterous woman. He reminded them that God sees our ways, whether it is done in public or private. We can never hide away from His presence. He examines our hearts and all our paths. May these words remind us to stay true to our Heavenly Father. He was watching over us. He knows what we are doing in secret. Let’s continue to honor Him in everything that we do. We may not feel His…
