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Day 279 – Isaiah 12:2
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.” Isaiah 12:2, NIV When you feel so empty and lost, come to God, and He will save you. He can be your strength and your defense. Treat Him as your Savior, and you will never feel alone in this broken world. People may try to put you down, but never forget that your Heavenly Father is always there to rescue you. When you are consumed by the negative things you experienced and you want to give up, know that God is there…
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Day 266 – Romans 5:11
We can never boast of our own strength and understanding. We are not perfect. No matter what we do, there will be moments when we feel scared and do things that we will regret in the end. We can’t change ourselves. That’s why we shouldn’t boast about anything that we receive in life except for the grace of God through the sacrifice that Jesus did on the cross. If we want to boast, we must lift the name of Jesus instead because He alone deserves the glory and honor. He is the only one who can make our hearts new. Because of Him, we are given a chance to be…
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It’s hard to make Decisions if you are still Emotionally in Pain
Be patient with yourself. Don’t force your mind to forget the things that are meant to be processed. Yes, you must not hold on to your negative emotions, but you need to acknowledge them. Respect what you feel, for they will help you realize the things that you need to change. Don’t command your brain to easily throw everything and move forward. Please don’t pressure yourself to make hard decisions, especially when your heart is still bleeding. It’s not easy to make the right choices if your wounded soul is still in the healing process. Take one step at a time and be more conscious of the things that you…
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Better Days are Coming
There is still hope. Do not give up. You may feel so tired and weary because of your situation, but know that better days are coming. Do not focus on what you are going through. You can’t appreciate the good things around you because your mind is occupied with negative thoughts. Remember the goodness of God. Recall His promises and believe with all your heart that it will come to pass. Have faith and keep walking. Treat God as the source of your strength, and you will make it. Rely on His great love for you and surrender the pain that you feel. Share to Him all your worries and…
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Day 179 – Psalm 121:2
My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:2, NIV Your heavenly Father is the maker of heaven and earth. He can help you. Come to His presence and trust in Him. Do not rely on your own knowledge and strength. Depend on God and lean on His shoulders. When you go through so many challenges in life, just remember His goodness and trust in His great love. You may think that God is not listening to you because you can’t see or feel His presence, but the truth is, He is moving in the midst. Keep on praying, and do not give up. Call upon…
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Day 153 – Psalms 105:4
Look to the Lord and His strength; seek His face always. Psalms 105:4,NIV This world will give you so many distractions. That’s why you need to set your eyes on Him. Focus on His power, especially when you are surrounded by problems. Receive His strength and do not rely on your own understanding. Remember His promises and know that He will fulfill all of them. Our God is faithful. He knows how to take good care of you. Seek His face and not the treasures of this world. Recall the miracles that He did in your life and choose to trust in Him. When you think that you can’t carry…
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Taking Risks
Uncertainties are always thereYou can’t control the thingsThat are happening around youThat’s why life itself is a risk Every day, you need to make decisionsEither you go to the left or rightYou can stay or fightYou have the freedom to do what you want But even if you don’t knowWhat will happen nextChoose to take the riskAnd do not be afraid Align your plans to GodAnd He will be thereTo hold your handsHe will guide you through Treat Him as the source of your strengthTrust in His loveKnow that your journey with HimIs always worth the risk
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Maybe what you need is Rest
If you don’t know what to do, if you are so confused about the next step that you must take, then maybe what you need is rest. Your mind can’t properly think of solutions if it’s too occupied with so many things. You need to take a break and give yourself the chance to just feel the air that you breathe. Pause for a while and do anything that will refresh your soul. Keep yourself away from stress and a toxic environment. Give yourself enough time to relax. Regain your strength, and when your mind and body are ready, they will function properly. Your efforts will be limited if you…
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The Real Brave People are those who choose to face their Deepest Wounds
No one really knows the battle that you’ve been fighting inside. People may see the things that you do, but they don’t really know the deepest wounds that you’ve been carrying all this time. God knows that your heart is breaking. He sees what’s going on inside, and He wants to help you. Remember that the real brave people are not those who carry weapons or boldly express their opinions. But they are those who silently face the wounds in their hearts. They choose to acknowledge the painful memories that happened in the past, and they mustered the courage to go through the healing process. They know that they can’t…
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Your Faith will Strengthen you, Especially in Moments of Uncertainties
You can’t stop the changes that will happen in your life. You will still face uncertainties no matter how much you try to work things out. And those unexpected twists and turns are not always good. Sometimes, it breaks your heart and disappoints you. But the best thing that you can do is let go of what you can’t control and let your faith lead you to the victory you prayed for. Faith is the driving force that will push you to overcome the obstacles that come your way. You may not see what’s ahead, but how you know God will determine the direction of your life. It’s your trust…
