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What It Means To Have True Wealth
One person pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. Proverbs 13:7, NIV How do you define wealth? Is it something that you can buy, touch, or see? Or is it something that you can feel and take with you even through eternity? Sometimes, we think that we are not rich enough because of the material things that we can’t possess or buy. We thought that the only way for us to feel comfortable and happy was for us to have more money. It’s not that money is bad, it’s just sometimes, we already put our trust and security on the temporary…
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Take Delight in the Lord
Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4, NIV Many times, when we set our eyes away from God, we can’t help but think of our worries and problems. We focus on the things that we can’t control, and we overcome our situation on our own. But here comes David, reminding us to delight in the Lord. It means that instead of focusing on other things, we need to fix our eyes on God. The One who dearly loves and cares for us. When we delight in Him, we acknowledge His presence, and we choose to rejoice in His arms. We…
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Romans 8:31, NIV
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Romans 8:31, NIV Who can be against you. The creator of this world is fighting for you. He is so in love with you. He will make a way for you. So don’t be afraid. Don’t be easily discouraged when your situation doesn’t cooperate with what you desire. Pray to God and ask for His guidance. Talk to Him and let Him lead you to the path that He orchestrated. God loves you so much. He is there, giving you so many chances and more than enough blessings. So instead…
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Never forget that everything that you have is all because of God’s Grace
Never boast of the things that you already achieved. You may exert so much effort and tears, but the truth is, you will never arrive in that place if God didn’t give you the blessings that you need. His grace gave you the courage to keep moving. He gave you the strength to overcome storms. He faithfully sends the right people and gives you more than enough resources. It’s all because of God’s grace. You may not see His hands but try to look back and reminisce about the good things that happened in your life. Only then will you realize that there are certain situations that are out of…
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Life is Hard, but it’s Beautiful
Life is not perfect. Many times, you need to shed your tears. There are days when you feel happy and excited, but there are also moments when you are bombarded by problems. It’s like going through a cycle. Sometimes, you are at the top, but there are days when you need to go down. It’s not going to be easy. Life itself will challenge you to grow. It will lead you to places you never expect. Life is hard. Pain is real, but so is love. There may be times when you are troubled, but the difficult roads that you are traveling will lead you to a better place. And…
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Serve one Person at a Time
This is not about the quantity, but it’s all about the quality of service that you give to the people around you. Do not focus on the number. Instead, choose to help one person at a time. Just give your all and let God do the rest. Listen to His instructions for He will be there to guide you and give you the wisdom you need. You don’t have to serve everyone. You just need to be faithful to those that God allowed you to serve. Open your heart and choose to share the goodness that God poured out into your life. Don’t focus on what you don’t have. Instead,…
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Day 298 – Proverbs 24:6
Surely you need guidance to wage war, and victory is won through many advisers. Proverbs 24:6, NIV If you are planning to do something big in your life, do not just do things randomly. Make some plans and prepare yourself. Seek guidance and listen to those who have already gone through the journey you wanted to explore. Do not fully depend on your own understanding. There are things in life that you still need to learn. Acknowledge the truth that you need some help. Call upon the Holy Spirit, and He will give you the wisdom that will save you from greater pain. Let Him reveal to you the important…
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Day 294 – Proverbs 20:18
Plans are established by seeking advice; so if you wage war, obtain guidance. Proverbs 20:18, NIV Do not rely on your own understanding. Seek advice from those people who already have credible experiences. You don’t have to go through difficulties just for you to learn. There are a lot of resources around you that you can use to discover more valuable inputs about the opportunities that you want to explore. You will win not because of your strengths but because of the people that God allowed sent to support you. Obtain guidance, and don’t walk on your own. Look for a mentor who can lead you along the way. Above…
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When God gave you a Desire that is beyond your ability
God’s purpose in your life is always greater than yourself, and it’s not that He wants to make you feel intimidated, but He wants you to trust in Him and rely on His grace. When the desires that He planted is beyond what you can do, then it means that God will move in your life. He doesn’t want you to boast in your own ability. Instead, you need to depend on Him. You will know that it’s a God-given dream when you acknowledge to yourself that you can’t do it on your own because by then, you will fully trust in God’s hands. Thank Him because He planted that…
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Day 80 -Psalm 37:23-24
The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand. Psalm 37:23-24, NIV God will guide your steps. Continue to stay in His presence and delight in Him. Set your eyes on His amazing love and grace. In Him, you will always feel safe. You may think about your future and worry about what might happen in your life and to the people you love, but God will always be there. You may stumble, but His hands will you. He will give you strength when you feel so weak and tired. He will stay by your side. Seek…