Knowing God – The Secret Of Becoming
Text: 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 Memory Verse: “But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord” (2 Corinthians 3:18). The only way for us to fulfill any of the divine…
Faith Grows
Text: Hebrews 11: 1-3; Romans 10:17 Memory Verse: “So then faith comes by hearing and hearing the word of God” (Romans 10:17). Growth is a significant part of nature. Just like plants, humans require essential nutrients and conditions for healthy growth. Faith, the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen…
The Prayer Bank
Text: Romans 12: 11&12, 1Thessalonians 5:17 Memory Verse: “Pray without ceasing” (1Thessalonians 5:17). Some children grew up with a savings culture of setting aside part of their monetary Christmas gifts into a piggy bank made of clay in the olden days. After a long time, the piggy bank is broken and the money kept is…
Perpetual Blessings
Text: Deuteronomy 28:1-8 Memory Verse: “And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, because you obey the voice of the Lord your God” (Deuteronomy 28:2). A look at the lives of the patriarch of old, especially Abraham, shows that God desires everlasting progress for His children. Some blessings are temporary; they evaporate…
Beware Of The Little Fox
Text: Song of Solomon 2:15 Memory Verse: ”Catch us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes” (Song of Solomon 2:15). The goal of every believer is to make heaven and, in pursuit of it, he lives a life of integrity and dignity, maintaining a solid record as…
Enough Is Enough
Text: Luke 15:11-24 Memory Verse: ”And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven, and before you” (Luke 15:17&18)….
God’s Strength In Our Weakness
Text: 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 Memory Verse: “My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12: 9). We do not often like to talk about weakness. Whether it is emotional, physical, or spiritual, most of us would rather hide it or pretend it does not exist. But the…
God Sees What You Do
Text: Galatians 6:7–10 Memory Verse: “And let us not be weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not lose heart” (Galatians 6:9). There are days when doing the right thing feels more difficult than usual. You pray, you try to be kind, you show love, you give even…
Procrastination Is Sin
Text: Matthew 25:1–10 Memory Verse: “Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin” (James 4:17). The parable of the ten virgins when looked at from another perspective shows us something sobering: all ten knew the bridegroom was coming, but only five prepared ahead. The others…
Filtered Pornography
Text: Proverbs 4:23–25 Memory Verse: “Guard your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life” (Proverbs 4:23). Pornography which in years back, used to be revealed in explicit magazines or movies that people had to access intentionally, to avoid being labeled impure, has taken new forms today; subtly woven into…