2 Corinthians 13: 11-13 v 11b “Be joyful.” Words that stood out I close my letter with these last words. Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. May the grace of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Reflection Letters! When was the lastContinue reading ” Encourage each other”
Category Archives: New Testament
The same God
The passage emphasizes the diversity of spiritual gifts united by the same Spirit, reminding us that while we are different, we are connected as one body. It calls for reflection, gratitude, and prayer for God’s guidance, healing, and unity in service.
Day of Pentecost
On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit filled the apostles, enabling them to speak in various languages. This event fulfilled the prophecy of Joel, highlighting God’s promise to pour His Spirit on all, regardless of gender. The message is clear: everyone who calls on the Lord will be saved, emphasizing universal access to the divine.
God’s kindness
1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11 v 10 “In His kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So, after you have suffered a little while, He will restore, support, and strengthen you, and He will place you on a firm foundation.” Words that stand out in this passage: –Continue reading “God’s kindness”
They could no longer see Him
In Acts 1:6-14, Jesus ascends to heaven, promising the apostles they will receive the Holy Spirit and become witnesses. As they await His return, they unite in prayer, seeking guidance and surrendering control to God while reflecting on divine intercessions.
Praise God!
Psalm 66: 8-20 v 16 “Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will tell you what He did for me.” Let the whole world bless our God and loudly sing his praises. Our lives are in His hands, and He keeps our feet from stumbling. “Come and listen, all you who fearContinue reading “Praise God!”
Unknown God
The passage reflects on God’s purpose for humanity to seek Him, emphasizing His role as the Creator who sustains life. On Mother’s Day, it highlights the nurturing nature of mothers while acknowledging God’s supreme care and provision for all.
I am the way!
John 14:1- 14 v 6 “Jesus told them, “I am the way, the truth and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me. “When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you willContinue reading “I am the way!”
Family Fun Friday N is for Neighbors and Neglect
In the Life application Life Topics Index that I am referring to for this series of family activities the only two ‘n’ words are neighbors and neglect and they are in turn referenced to friendship and loneliness respectively. Under friendship it says, if you desire more friends, begin by being a good friend to othersContinue reading ” Family Fun Friday N is for Neighbors and Neglect”
Newborn Babies
1 Peter2:2-10 v 2 “Like newborn babies, you must crave spiritual milk so that you will grow into the full experience of salvation.” Cry out for this nourishment, now that you have had a taste for the Lord’s kindness. You are coming to Christ who is the living cornerstone of God’s temple. And you areContinue reading “Newborn Babies”