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Seek the Word of God and Meditate on it
But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. Matthew 13:23, NIV We are so blessed because the word of God is always available for us. Unlike other countries, they are restricted from reading the scriptures. That’s why we should not take this privilege for granted. Just like good soil, let’s put God’s word in our hearts and let it produce crops that will glorify His name. Let the seed sown in your heart bear fruit that will last even through eternity. You will…
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Forgiveness is not about Neglecting your Pain
Just because you choose to forgive doesn’t mean you already forget about the pain. Forgiveness is not a feeling. It’s a choice. You can’t simply dictate your heart to stop bleeding. You need to go through the process and allow God to heal you. And while you go through the healing journey, God will ask you first to forgive. He will challenge you to let things go and allow Him to take over. He will encourage you to give up what you want to happen and allow His will to prevail. It won’t be easy, but God will be there to comfort and encourage you, especially when the pain feels…
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Reading God’s word is somehow an Act of Humility
You can’t live this life on your own. You need the wisdom and guidance of God. And you can only find it in the bible. Reading His word is like saying to God that you can’t move forward without His instructions. It’s about acknowledging in His presence that He alone can give you the strength and courage that you need to overcome the season that you are in. You see, there are so many lessons that you can learn in this world. People will present different thoughts and realizations that will shake your faith. But God’s truth is always there to lead you back on track. It exists to give…
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Day 207 – 2 Chronicles 7:14
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14, NIV This is a promise from God. He will answer our prayers if we learn to be humble and repent from our sins. Do what is right in His eyes and please His Name. Acknowledge the truth that you need His grace. Keep praying and seek His face. Focus on His instructions and change the way you think. Coming to God is not just about changing…
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God is not just Leading you to a Place, but He is Transforming your Heart
God is not just after your destination, but He is also looking forward to your transformation. You can only appreciate the place that He prepared the moment your heart and mind are renewed. So if you wonder why you need to go through the difficult path, then let this be your reminder. God is teaching you lessons that will transform the way you see your life. You need to go through the obstacles so that your heart will be aligned to His will, and you will discover more of Him. When He sees that you have already reached your potential, then He will give you what He prepared. If you…
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You can always Choose to Change or Remain Where You Are
God gave us the freedom to choose. There are moments when we think that it’s God’s responsibility to change us, but the truth is, He gave us the right to make choices in our lives. You can change if you want to, and you can also remain where you are. It depends on how you see things and persevere in life. God will just be there to sustain you no matter what lies ahead. Change will only happen the moment you have a deeper reason why you wanted to do it. That purpose will serve as the driving force that will push you forward towards the transformation that you wanted…
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How you See things will Affect the way you Make Decisions
There are moments when making the right decision is too hard because your perspective in life is very different from what God sees. You tend to look at things the way you want them to be and fail to ask God’s guidance. You unknowingly rely on your own understanding. That’s why you find it hard to receive God’s peace. If you wanted God to lead you, then allow Him first to change the way you see things. Let Him reign in your life so that He can transform you into a better person. And only then, will He reveal to you the right decision that you need to take. The…
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Day 163 – Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” LUke 5:32, NIV Jesus wants to give all of us another chance. We are all sinners who badly need His grace. So let’s learn to ask for forgiveness and choose to repent. You may think that your sins are just small compared to others. But remember that all sins are equal in the eyes of God. Let Him purify your heart and change your perspective in life. The transformation will happen the moment you allow His love to enter. He will change your mind, and you will never feel condemned. His love will renew your heart so that…
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Only The Love Of God Can Fully Transform Your Heart
You will never be the same person again the moment you encounter the love of God. His love is powerful enough to transform you. It is greater than all the fears that you feel inside. No one can really fathom the love of God for us. That’s why if you are struggling about yourself right now, all you need to do is open your heart and receive God’s love. God will heal you. When you know that you are forgiven and loved, you will learn to accept and forgive those who caused you pain. You will learn to love yourself, like how God loves you. Make His love your foundation…
