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When the burden is too heavy, Come to God and Cry it out to Him
Sometimes, the best thing to do is just to cry. People may think that you are weak and so vulnerable, but your tears have the power to purify your soul. Pour them out to God and tell Him everything. He knows the background story. You don’t even have to explain everything. He knows the reasons behind your tears. And even before you want to defend yourself in the presence of God, He is already fighting with you. Even before the very first drop of tears came out in your weary eyes, your loving Father is already doing some miracles behind the scene. He is sending His angels to comfort and…
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John 9: 1-3, NIV
As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him. John 9:1-3, NIV Sometimes, we have this mindset that the bad things that happen to us are merely consequences of our sins. When the disciples were walking with Jesus, they saw a blind man and thought that what happened to Him was all because of the sins that His parents committed. But Jesus told them that it happened so…
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God always got you
God is always there with you, no matter what your situation is. He is there in your painful seasons of rejection and brokenness, ready to listen to you. His ears are wide open to everything that is bothering you, on how people treated you and how disappointed you might have felt. Just tell Him everything and release to Him the pain and sadness you have felt. Allow yourself to grieve whatever loss you might have been experiencing. The God that you are serving is a healer, so receive His help and let him teach you how to handle your emotions and feelings. Stay driven by His ways. He is there…
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When God Trusts you enough to testify His Goodness Despite your Circumstances
There are events in your life that will lead you to ask so many questions to God. If He healed others, then why can’t I receive my own miracle? If He saved someone from their problems, then why can’t I escape this tragedy I am in? You are left with nothing but questions that will lead you to doubt your faith. All you see are just the obstacles in front of you. Things got worse because you chose to treat yourself as a victim instead of a victor. Yes, you are facing a terrible situation right now, but what if God purposely allowed you to go through that pain because…
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Day 480 – John 3:17
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. John 3:17, NIV God wants to save you and me. He sent His son to rescue the sinners and not condemn them. Do not forget this because you will meet so many people along the way who carry deep regrets and pain inside. If you happen to meet them, please choose to be kind and know that Jesus wanted them to be saved. What they did may be painful to you and to others, but keep in mind that God desires to redeem their lives. So instead of condemning…
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Day 479 – John 3:16
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 Do not forget God’s love. If you are surrounded by so many problems right now, and it seems like there’s no hope left for you, then don’t forget this verse. God loves you so much that He gave His only begotten Son to save you from hell. He went through suffering so that He could give you eternal life. Imagine our Heavenly Father offered His beloved just for us to experience heaven with Him. So don’t easily give up because of the…
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God knows why it Hurts
Your tears are meaningful to God simply because He knows the stories behind them. So if you think that nobody cares for you, then remember your Heavenly Father. He knows what you are going through. He is aware of the exact reasons behind your deepest wounds. You are not alone. God understands you. In fact, He knows you better than you know yourself. You may ask why it hurts so much, but He holds the answer. If you think you can no longer handle the pain, then cry it out to God, and He will give you the comfort and assurance you need. Stay in His arms and let His…
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God’s got your back
The stronger the enemy attacks you, the greater the value will be. The enemy mostly attacks what is important to you. He strikes your relationships. He surrounds you with temptations and options, slowly destroying your treasure. Yes, you have the drive and the choice to make in your life, but that doesn’t excuse you from what the enemy wants from you. He will shower you with things that are very convincing yet very soul-destructive choices. He will convince you that you are only doing what’s best or maybe try to make you feel better from guilt by convincing you that it is what other people are doing. He could also…
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If you can’t see the Light Ahead, Look Back and Remember God’s Faithfulness
There are days when you can’t find your way out. The future is so blurry, and it feels like you are surrounded by darkness. If you can’t see hope in the present, choose to remember God’s faithfulness. Look back and recall the amazing miracles that He did in the past. Reminisce those moments when He protected you from the wrong choices. Know that if He took good care of you before, then He will certainly do the same thing over and over again. God has been so faithful in your life. He gave you blessings more than you deserve. Yes, you went through devastating moments, but you can never deny…
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Day 467 – Luke 22: 43
An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him. Luke 22: 43, NIV This happened when Jesus earnestly prayed to God before He was arrested and crucified. Our savior humbly asked our Heavenly Father to take away the cup from Him, and eventually, He acknowledged God’s will. It wasn’t easy for Jesus, but the angel of God appeared to Him and strengthened Him. Have you ever experienced that moment when you sincerely asked God to change your circumstances? Jesus went through that pain as well. But in those times, God didn’t answer Him. Instead, His angel was there and strengthened Him. You see, God will never abandon you. He…