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John 17:11, NI
I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name, the name you gave me, so that they may be one as we are one. John 17:11, nIV This is the cry of Jesus for His disciples. He humbly lifted them up to God. He knows that any time soon, God the Father will take Him to heaven. That’s why He was praying for those that God entrusted to Him. He asked for their protection because He knew the things that they would experience. They will go through persecution…
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Sometimes, you can find the Answers in Moments of Silence and Peace
We all seek answers, especially in situations that we cannot understand. There will be moments in our lives when everything seems too much. There is too much noise whispering to us what we are supposed to be doing. There is also noise that could affect our situation. Such words only make our worries and doubts worse. However, answers are often found in places and moments where noise is absent. You need to put yourself in a place where you can think alone and listen intently to your thoughts. Things in your mind that are sometimes left unanswered will always wire themselves into something that will make things worse. That is…
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Always Praise God no matter what Situation you are In
It is hard to bring our hearts to God when burdens become too heavy for us to carry. It becomes so hard for us to utter a word or two when all we can do is cry. There will be times in our lives when our burden becomes so overwhelming. We get lost and feel so broken as we do not know how to remove ourselves from a very uncomfortable and heavy feeling. Yet, one thing that stays with us is the greatness of God, even in the most unexpected things in life. Yes, He is still tremendous and mighty even though our situation bothers us so much. Let us…
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Prayers are not Just Asking God for Favor, but also about Listening to His Answers
Prayers are one way of communicating with God. You can tell Him everything that is bothering and worrying you through it. You can say to Him if someone is hurting you and if there is something that is making you feel unloved. You can tell Him about uncertain things you are in and situations beyond your control. You can even complain to HIm about things that disappoint you. He also listens to your stories, ideas, and plans. You can tell Him everything even though He already knows it. God loves to listen to you, and He dearly likes it when you talk and pray to Him. Prayers aren’t just about…
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When God makes you wait, it means something great is coming
There are times when God will make you wait for things He prepared for you. In Him nothing is delayed nor too early. Everything happens in His own perfect timing. Put in mind that God knows your heart. He knows what you long for, what you are earning for. He knows the depths of your laughter and tears. He understands how things and certain events would affect your life. He cares for you when things don’t go your way. He encompasses all that you are; all that you feel, what you are going through and even things that are yet to unfold for you. Not all the time that the…
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Fear can Emotionally Paralyze you
It’s hard to always think of the positive things in life. Sometimes fear tends to consume our thoughts and keep us from the instructions of God. It’s like thorns in our hearts that cut deeper every time we face challenges. It’s not easy to overcome it. It’s like a battle inside that we wanted to end. It paralyzes us from doing the works of God. So if you think that your mind always thinks of the negative things and keep on entertaining fears, then it’s time for you to surrender. You can’t win that battle on your own. You need the love and the guidance of God. So come to…
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What matters most is that God Hears your Prayers
Keep talking to your loving Father and believe with all your heart that He hears your cries. You may not see the changes yet, but He is already moving in ways you can never imagine. It doesn’t matter if you say the right words or not. What’s important is He understands your heart. Continue to seek His guidance every day, and you’ll experience more of His presence. When you pray, you must trust that God is listening. Do not doubt, especially when you go through obstacles. Be persistent in your prayer time, and you will reap the harvest. Everything you asked for will come to pass. As long as they…
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Memories
Hold His handsList down your prayersFor one dayIt will all become part of your memories Cry out to HimShare what you feelTreat Him as your Best FriendAnd you’ll have good times together Be honestDon’t be afraidDepend on His loveAnd you’ll recall the past with gladness Make the most of your timeCherish His blessingsSo that when you look backYou’ll have no regrets Spend time with GodEnjoy His companyAnd your memories with HimWill lead you to eternity
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Receive the Answers to your Prayers even if you can’t see them yet
You activate your faith every time you choose to believe in God’s promises, even if you can’t see anything. So when you pray, imagine that God is already giving you the answers to your prayers. Live your life as if you already have everything you prayed for. Be grateful for what you have, and cherish God’s blessings. Know that God is already moving in the spiritual realm. You may not see His hands, but trust that He is making way for you. Do not focus on what you can physically see. Increase your faith and believe with all your heart that God hears your prayers. And He will answer them…
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Day 186 – Psalms 138:3
When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me. Psalms 138:3,NIV Claim this today! The Lord, your God, will answer you. He will send help, so do not rely on your own strength and understanding. Trust in His love. Call upon His Name, and He will always be there to give you the courage you need. Believe with all your heart that God hears your cries. He is listening to you. Keep depending on Him, and you will get through it. In Him, there is victory. In His presence, you will find hope and peace. When you can’t understand what’s going on, come to God, and He will give…