QUOTE OF THE DAY: “FROM THE RIGHT PERSPECTIVE, CHALLENGES ARE NOT AS BIG AS YOU THINK”

Memory Verse: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.

Our complaints that ‘life is too hard’ can change if we care to look at it from the right perspective. Consequently, we will see that, in comparison to those of others, we do not really have it that bad. Just as a young man dropped to his knees one day in prayer and said ‘Lord, I can’t go on,’ he said. ‘My cross is too heavy to bear’. The Lord replied, ‘My son, if you can’t bear its weight, just place your cross inside this room. Continue reading →

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “MEEKNESS IS NOT WEAKNESS, IT IS STRENGTH UNDER CONTROL”

Memory Verse: “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth” Matthew 5:5.

When we hear the word meek, many times we think of someone who is weak, shy and reserved. The image is that meek people cannot stand up for themselves and everyone runs over them. No! Meekness is not weakness, it is strength under control. A meek person is like a wild horse that has been tamed. The horse is still strong, powerful and has as much speed as before it was tamed. Continue reading →

QUOTE OF THE DAY:“WHEN YOU LOSE YOUR JOY, YOU LOSE YOUR STRENGTH”

Memory Verse: “Be joyful always” 1 Thessalonians 5:16.

Human nature tends to turn negative in difficult times. But the scripture tells us to do just the opposite”; ‘count it all joy when you fall into various trials’ James 1:2. You might ask: why must I be joyful in difficult and tough times. Does that really make any sense? Yes, it does! You need your strength more than ever in difficult times and this strength is dependent on your joy. Continue reading →