‘For we walk by faith, not by sight.’ 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV Jesus said: ‘I have told you this, so that you might have peace in your hearts because of Me. While you are in the world, you will have to suffer. But cheer up! I have defeated the world.’ (John 16:33 CEV)...
‘The rest of the apostles were Simon, known as the Eager One…’ Luke 6:15 CEV In their final game of the 1968 college American football championships, Ohio State University beat the University of Michigan Ohio convincingly by 50 points to14. But that game is remembered...
‘I always try to maintain a clear conscience before God and all people.’ Acts 24:16 NLT It’s been said that our conscience was given to us after the fall of mankind in the Garden of Eden. In other words, we got to know the difference between good and evil through...
‘My God shall supply all your need.’ Philippians 4:19 KJV How can you tell when you’re depending on people rather than God? When you get upset with your boss because you didn’t get the pay increase you think you deserve. When you become angry with your family because...
‘Jesus went around doing good.’ Acts 10:38 NLT Your value in God’s eyes was established at the cross. The Bible says, ‘He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all—how will He not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?’ (Romans 8:32 NIV)...
‘Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak.’ James 1:19 NIV The first century Greek philosopher Epictetus said: ‘We have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we talk.’ Taking that on board means being ‘quick to listen, slow to speak.’ Good...