“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV) Encouraging one another doesn’t sound so hard. A fist bump here, an ‘atta girl’ there. A quick text to say “Hang in there, you can do this!” A hug when you see a friend in person. Encouraging one another sounds pretty easy […]
Answer: Philippians 4:7 refers to “the peace of God which transcends all understanding.” Most of Paul’s letters began with the words “Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Peace is a state of tranquility or quietness of spirit that transcends circumstances. The term peace is described in Scripture […]
Are pets part of the family? This may seem like a trivial question for some people but for those who have pets, this is a question that has been asked particularly after the death of their pets. The Bible is clear that babies, young children, infants, or toddlers that die before they are able to […]
By Pastor Joseph Prince Doctors have discovered that worry, stress, fear and anxiety can cause stomach ulcers, high blood pressure and other health problems. The Bible says that a merry heart does good like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones. (Proverbs 17:22) It also says that God wants us to prosper and be […]
God blessed many in the Bible by putting them at the right place at the right time, and He continues to do the same for His people today. Read on and let Joseph Prince show you how, when you turn to God in confidence, trusting in His grace and favor rather than your circumstances, you […]
Ever wished for a friend whom you can always confide in, and who never fails to impart peace and strength to you so you can face the issues of life? There’s one friend who does—and He’s none other than our amazing Lord Jesus! As the words of this beloved hymn go: What a friend we […]
Love one another May you all love each other as He has told us to do 1st Corinthians 12 and 13 What is Christian Fellowship? Every time we love or give It’s Merry Christmas More Joy Invite joy into your life Where is your road going? Who will you follow is the important question. What […]
Gabriel layed quietly on the bed. His father, one of my faithful leaders, had brought him over to my place for a birthday celebration for one of the kids. But instead of running around expending rambunctious, youthful energy, or frantically pushing buttons on the latest gaming gizmo with the rest of the children, I saw […]
I shook my head in disbelief. This couldn’t be the right place. After all, I couldn’t possibly be welcome here. I had been given an invitation several times, by several different people, and had finally decided to see what this place was all about. But, this just couldn’t be the right place. I glanced down […]
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1Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a short man he could not, because of the crowd. 4So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see […]
What Is Salvation? By Joseph Prince Salvation is to be savedófrom hell, from a broken relationship with God, and from the curses that plague mankind as a result of Adamís fall in the Garden of Eden. You see, God made Adam and gave him dominion over the earth, but Adam committed high treason, and bowed […]
I once asked the Lord, “What does it mean to live under grace?” and this was His response, “When you are conscious of My constant supply to you, you are living under grace.” Sometimes, though, we can’t help but be more conscious of the daily demands placed on us. Perhaps yours look like this: Providing […]
By Joseph Prince The people of Judah honestly thought they were bound for a tragic end. Three large, bloodthirsty armies–a “great multitude,” the Bible says–were advancing rapidly toward their tribe, threatening to kill them all and take over the land that they had previously inherited from God. But God had other plans. He intervened spectacularly, […]