His Word
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Day 354 – Proverbs 20:13
Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare. Proverbs 20:13, NIV It’s okay to take some rest and restore your energy. But don’t be too lazy that you already miss the opportunity that God has given you. Remember that your emotions are not reliable; just because you don’t feel okay doesn’t mean your life is over. You need to get up and do your best. God will just give you the resources that you need. Most of the time, you are required to use them so that you will receive the blessings that God prepared for you. Such resources are…
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Day 352 – Proverbs 19:2
Desire without knowledge is not good— how much more will hasty feet miss the way! Proverbs 19:2, NIV God planted a desire in your heart, but you must do your part. There are a lot of things that you still need to consider to fully acquire that dream. Gain the necessary knowledge and wisdom that you need. Seek His word and learn from His ways. Ask for guidance from the Holy Spirit and seek advice from those people who are already walking ahead of you. Do not make decisions out of extreme emotions. Look at the consequences of your choices, and please take your time. Don’t be in a hurry…
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Day 352 – Proverbs 18:8
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts. Proverbs 18:8, NIV Your words have power. So be careful with the information that you share to others. Stop entertaining gossips. Remember that they can negatively affect someone’s life. If you hear any bad news or controversies, try to keep them in your mind and stop sharing those things to others because you might make the problem bigger. Lift up the affected person in prayer and try your best to say positive things to him/her. Do not mind those who love to talk about other people’s lives. Focus on your relationship with God and…
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Day 349 – Proverbs 14:15
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps. Proverbs 14: 15, NIV You are surrounded by a lot of information. And not everything that you discovered is reliable. You need to be vigilant and think of your decisions. Do not be tempted by what you see, especially in social media. People around you can easily dictate and give you misleading information. So instead of listening to what the crowd says, learn to consult God and ask for advice, especially from those who have already gone through the path you need to take. Please don’t make abrupt solutions to your important decisions. Remember that in every step…
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Day 348 – John 14:3
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. John 14:3, NIV Jesus said these words to His disciples. He assured them that He was preparing a place where they could rest. And when the time is right, He will return and take them. Receive these encouraging words in your life. If you feel so tired and weary, always remember that it won’t last forever. Your Savior prepared a place where you can find rest and peace. In heaven, you will no longer shed tears because of pain. He will…
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Day 347 – Mark 16:15
He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Mark 16:15, NIV We are called to share the good news with those who are lost and broken. Jesus commanded us to preach the gospel to all creation. So do not hide your light. Jesus is in your heart, so allow Him to shine. Proclaiming the good news is not just about sharing His words, but it’s deeper than that. You can share the love of Jesus through your actions. You can glorify His name through your daily decisions. He gave you the grace you need not just for your own benefit, but He…
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Day 346 – Psalm 61:2
From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Psalm 61:2, NIV If you are too overwhelmed by what you feel and you can’t understand what’s going on in your life. When you feel so exhausted with the pain and battles you are facing, remember this verse. Call upon God, and don’t rely on your own strength. Ask for His help. Proclaim His name even when your heart is not okay. Treat Him as your rock. The only One who can give you a solid foundation. He is higher than what you…
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Day 345 – Mark 16:7
But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you to Galilee; there you will see Him, just as He told you.’ Mark 16: 7, NIV During the day of Jesus’ resurrection, an angel of the Lord appeared to the women and said these words. He asked them to inform His disciples especially Peter about the good news. Before Jesus was crucified, Peter denied Him for three times, and that caused him to feel so guilty and sad. And there’s a wonderful reason why He was especially mentioned by the angel. It’s because Jesus is inviting him again in His arms. He didn’t condemn Peter for what…
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Day 344 – Psalm 111:4
He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the Lord is gracious and compassionate. Psalm 111:4, NIV God allowed you to experience some of His miracles because He wants you to remember them. He will do something that will help you recall His goodness and grace in your life. So whenever you feel down and disappointed, just ask God for help. Let Him open your mind so that you will learn to recall the wonderful things that He did. He is gracious and compassionate. It means that He is always there to send the blessings that you need. So focus on His power and not on your weaknesses. Rely on…
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Day 344 – Mark 15:31
In the same way the chief priests and the teachers of the law mocked him among themselves. “He saved others,” they said, “but he can’t save himself! Mark 15:31, NIV Jesus chose to save you rather than saving Himself. He offered His life as a sacrifice. He needs to forget Himself so that you will live. He was even mocked despite the good things and the miracles that He did. Jesus chose you so that you will experience heaven with Him. So when you are bombarded by so many challenges in life, always remember the sacrifice that Jesus did on the cross. He was thinking of you, so choose to…
