25 For I will satisfy the weary soul, and every languishing soul I will replenish.” Jeremiah 31:25 ESV Dear friends and family…, see Jeremiah wake from sweetest sleep; he knew God would bless and Judah’s land keep. Jesus’ love same way makes … Continue reading →

2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you. Isaiah 43:2 ESV Dear … Continue reading →

11 Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God. Psalm 42:11 ESV Dear friends and family…, the ‘sons of … Continue reading →

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the … Continue reading →

2 “There is none holy like the Lord: for there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God. 1 Samuel 2:2 ESV Dear friends and family…, Hannah prayed fervently for a boy child; Samuel was born, she thankfully smiled. God … Continue reading →

12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 ESV Dear friends and family…, woman was caught in great sin, “very act”; … Continue reading →

9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. 1 John 4:9 ESV Dear friends and family…, once we were hurt and did … Continue reading →

38 And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Acts 2:38 ESV Dear friends and family…, when we’ve done … Continue reading →

8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8 ESV Dear friends and family…, Jesus’ disciples were filled with … Continue reading →

19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Matthew 28:19 ESV Dear friends and family…, Jesus saves not only ‘countryman’ Jews; all other “nations” must hear this … Continue reading →

24 One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. Proverbs 11:24 ESV Dear friends and family…, Solomon’s palace was ‘state of the art’; freely shared riches from great, caring heart. Jesus’ forgiveness … Continue reading →

2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. John 15:2 ESV Dear friends and family…, God wants to move us from servant to … Continue reading →

14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? Romans 10:14 ESV Dear friends and … Continue reading →

8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Matthew 7:8 ESV Dear friends and family…, Up on the mountain the crowd came to hear; this man called … Continue reading →

45 “And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” Luke 1:45 ESV Dear friends and family…, Elis’beth “blessed” Mary with news of great joy; God would give favour to … Continue reading →

16 But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God. … Continue reading →

8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 ESV Dear friends and family…, Jesus helped church leaders long time ago; and today still guides and helps us to grow. Faith first filled our hearts when we came … Continue reading →

5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 ESV Dear friends and family…, Prophet Isaiah ‘paints picture’ … Continue reading →

9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 ESV Dear friends and family…, Paul says we should not get tired “doing good”; our work will then … Continue reading →

7 casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 ESV Dear friends and family…, when troubles rush in like floods through our door; maybe it’s happened a few times before. Time to remember the suff’ring Christ … Continue reading →

11 If I say, “Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night,” 12 even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you. Psalm 139:11-12 ESV … Continue reading →

11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 ESV Dear friends and family…, Weeping has stopped for old Jeremiah; God … Continue reading →

2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Colossians 4:2 ESV Dear friends and family…, church at Colossae was young and growing; their thankful prayers kept God’s love-light glowing. Cross proved there was “no greater love” showing; than for … Continue reading →

24 But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:24 ESV Dear friends and family…, Amos says God wants the best for his land; “justice” and “righteousness” should always stand. Jesus came later and all … Continue reading →

3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, 2 Peter 1:3 ESV Dear friends and family…, Peter says “precious faith” … Continue reading →

17 The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing. Zephaniah 3:17 ESV Dear friends and … Continue reading →

13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. James 3:13 ESV Dear friends and family…, James says unwise folks can’t control their tongue; their rough words become like bees … Continue reading →

10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Proverbs 9:10 ESV Dear friends and family…, King Solomon shares how we can be wise; trust in “LORD” God who made earth, seas and … Continue reading →

5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV Dear friends and family…, King Solomon knows the best thing to do; don’t … Continue reading →

7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 ESV Dear friends and family…, in this book Paul speaks a lot about “Joy”; always read it when world tries to … Continue reading →